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Caliber

In guns, particularly firearms, but not artillery, where a different definition may apply, caliber (or calibre; sometimes abbreviated as "cal") is the specified nominal internal diameter of the gun barrel bore – regardless of how or where the bore is measured and whether the finished bore matches that specification. It is measured in inches or in…

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Cartridge naming conventions

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Pounds as a measure of cannon bore

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As a measurement of length

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Cartridge naming conventions

Rifle caliber and cartridge conversions

Shotguns

As a measurement of length

Pounds as a measure of cannon bore

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Caliber

Nodes67
Edges66
Triples38
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
Components1

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Caliber

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related to Shotguns · 9
Caliber → In, Russia, Russian, Shotguns, The, This, United Kingdom, United States, While
measured by · 6
Caliber → Both, For, L/50, The, The British Royal Navy, World War II
related to Rifle caliber and cartridge conversions · 6
Caliber → Because, Converting, Creedmoor, The, There, Winchester
related to Cartridge naming conventions · 5
Caliber → British, For, However, Using, While
related to Metric and US customary · 4
Caliber → Due, For, The, US
related to External links · 3
Caliber → Archived, Search, Wayback Machine
see also · 1
Caliber → List

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bore diameter cartridge barrel measured rifle mm shot cartridges used inches common projectile example bullet weight calibers metric lands grooves

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the 30-30 Winchesterinstance ofThis scheme was far more popular and was carried over after the advent of early smokeless powder cartridges0.80text
22 Longinstance ofThis scheme was far more popular and was carried over after the advent of early smokeless powder cartridges0.80text
the 204 Rugerinstance ofwith new cartridges0.80text
17 HMRinstance ofwith new cartridges0.80text
Calibermeasured byThe0.60section
Calibermeasured byFor0.60section
Calibermeasured byL/500.60section
Calibermeasured byBoth0.60section
Calibermeasured byWorld War II0.60section
Calibermeasured byThe British Royal Navy0.60section
Caliberrelated to Cartridge naming conventionsWhile0.60section
Caliberrelated to Cartridge naming conventionsFor0.60section

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