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Noun Concept
Categories: Engine technology, Shotgun shells, Units of length
EN
bore  gauge  caliber  calibre  10-gauge
English:
engines
firearms
engine
shotgun
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In a piston engine, the bore is the diameter of each cylinder. Wikipedia
The gauge of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the inner diameter of the barrel. Wikipedia
The diameter of a cylinder in a piston engine or a steam locomotive Wikipedia Disambiguation
Measurement of diameter of a cylinder through which a piston travels Wikidata
bore diameter of firearms Wikidata
Diameter of the bore of a firearm. OmegaWiki
The tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired, or (by extension) its diameter. Wiktionary
The tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired. Wiktionary (translation)
A unit of measurement which describes how many spheres of bore diameter of a shotgun can be had from one pound of lead; 12 gauge is roughly equivalent to .75 caliber. Wiktionary