rifled barrel

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• Rifled breech loader — A rifled breech loader (RBL) is a large artillery piece which, unlike the smooth bore cannon and rifled muzzle loader (RML) which preceded it, has rifling in the barrel and is loaded from the breech at the rear of the gun.The spin imparted by the …   Wikipedia

• rifled — Gun Gun (g[u^]n), n. [OE. gonne, gunne; of uncertain origin; cf. Ir., Gael., & LL. gunna, W. gum; possibly (like cannon) fr. L. canna reed, tube; or abbreviated fr. OF. mangonnel, E. mangonel, a machine for hurling stones.] 1. A weapon which… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• barrel — noun 1 container ADJECTIVE ▪ beer, whisky/whiskey, wine, etc. ▪ oak, wooden VERB + BARREL ▪ fill …   Collocations dictionary

• rifled — adj. Rifled is used with these nouns: ↑barrel …   Collocations dictionary

• barrel —    That part of a firearm through which a projectile or short charge travels under the impetus of powder gases, compressed air, or other like means. May be rifled of smooth …   Forensic science glossary

• rifled slug —    A single projectile with spiral grooves and hollow base, intended for use in shotguns. The theory of the grooves is that after leaving the gun barrel’s muzzle the slug will rotate and thus reach its target much more accurately …   Forensic science glossary

• rifled — ri·fle || raɪfl n. firearm with spiral grooves carved inside the gun barrel (causes the bullet to spin and improves accuracy) v. steal, seize; search frantically, rummage, ransack; empty, take away …   English contemporary dictionary

• rifled — adjective make spiral grooves in (a gun or its barrel or bore). → rifle …   English new terms dictionary

• rifled — adjective of a firearm; having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel • Ant: ↑unrifled …   Useful english dictionary

• Slug barrel — A slug barrel is a barrel for a shotgun that is designed primarily to fire slugs.OriginsWhen slugs are fired in a standard, choked barrel, the slug is deformed by the choke as it exits. The degree of deformation is most acute with fuller chokes,… …   Wikipedia

• List of multiple barrel firearms — This page is a list of multiple barrel firearms of all forms from around the world.[1] Contents 1 Pistols 2 Revolvers 3 Shotguns 4 …   Wikipedia