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What are the grooves cut into the barrel of a gun called?
On the INSIDE of the barrel, they are called grooves. Together with the ungrooved areas, called lands, they make up rifling. On the OUTSIDE of the barrel, they are called flutes. These are cuts made in the barrel to make it lighter.
What is a crown cutting on a gun?
Typically the crown of a gun is on the muzzle end of a rifle. It is the recessed area at the very end of the barrel. Poor crown cutting can be the cause of many accuracy problems.
What is the diameter of a gun barrel called?
The diameter
Can you block the barrel of a gun?
Yes, it is called "spiking", although it is likely to cause the barrel to explode if the gun (or artillery piece) is fired. YOU CANNOT PREVENT A GUN GOING OFF, BY INSERTING YOUR FINGER INTO THE BARREL
Went to gun show and bought a single barrel shot gun called the coach with Wells Fargo and co plus four nothches on barrel know what era this was from?
Looking for someone with history of a single barrel shot gun with wells Fargo & co on barrel and four notches also on gun like to know if its from the stage coach era as the shot gun is called coach
Which part of a gun is called a barrel?
the barrel is the long part that the bulliet comes out
What is the end of a gun barrel called after the thred is cut?
Threaded
Front end of a gun barrel?
It's called the Muzzle
Why is the barrel of a gun called a barrel?
The first guns were cannon- they were rather short, and looked like a barrel- a hollow container, round and long.
What is gun barrel rust?
Oxidation of the steel of a gun barrel.
What does it mean if a gun has a fluted barrel?
The barrel has deep grooves milled into the outside of the barrel. Called flutes, the grooves reduce the weight of the barrel, yet leave it a stiff barrel with very good accuracy.
When was Flower in the Gun Barrel created?
Flower in the Gun Barrel was created in 2008.
