Table of Contents
10 relations: Caliber, Gauge (firearms), Grain (unit), Gram, Holland & Holland, Ounce, Rifle, Samuel Baker, .45-70, 4 bore.
- Firearms by caliber
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.
Gauge (firearms)
The gauge (in American English or more commonly referred to as bore in British English) of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the inner diameter (bore diameter) of the barrel.
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Grain (unit)
A grain is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and apothecaries' systems, equal to exactly.
Gram
The gram (originally gramme; SI unit symbol g) is a unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
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Holland & Holland
Holland & Holland is a British gunmaker and luxury clothing retailer based in London, England, which offers handmade sporting rifles and shotguns.
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Ounce
The ounce is any of several different units of mass, weight, or volume and is derived almost unchanged from the uncia, an Ancient Roman unit of measurement.
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Rifle
A rifle is a long-barreled firearm designed for accurate shooting and higher stopping power, with a barrel that has a helical or spiralling pattern of grooves (rifling) cut into the bore wall.
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Samuel Baker
Sir Samuel White Baker (8 June 1821 – 30 December 1893) was an English explorer, officer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer and abolitionist.
.45-70
The.45-70, also known as the.45-70 Government,.45-70 Springfield, and.45-2" Sharps, is a.45 caliber rifle cartridge originally holding 70 grains of black powder that was developed at the U.S. Army's Springfield Armory for use in the Springfield Model 1873.
4 bore
Four bore or 4 bore is a black powder caliber of the 19th century, used for the hunting of large and potentially dangerous game animals. 2 bore and 4 bore are British firearm cartridges and firearms by caliber.
See also
Firearms by caliber
- .327 Federal Magnum firearms
- .357 SIG firearms
- .45 GAP firearms
- .454 Casull firearms
- .480 Ruger firearms
- .50 caliber handguns
- 10mm Auto firearms
- 2 bore
- 4 bore
- 6 bore
- 8 bore
References
Also known as Two bore.