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Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel; -- said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or other firearm..

Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere.

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds..

Cade :: Cade (n.) A barrel or cask, as of fish..

Rifling :: Rifling (n.) The system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon.

Barreling :: Barreling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barre.

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A jar.

Flacket :: Flacket (n.) A barrel-shaped bottle; a flagon.

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged..

Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..

Browning :: Browning (n.) The act or operation of giving a brown color, as to gun barrels, etc..

Barrelled :: Barrelled () of Barre.

Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..

Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment..

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) The hollow basal part of a feather.

Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..

Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon..

Rib :: Rib (n.) A longitudinal strip of metal uniting the barrels of a double-barreled gun.

Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun..

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