RIFLING


Meaning of RIFLING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1797

1. : the act or process of making spiral grooves

2. : a system of spiral grooves in the surface of the bore of a gun causing a projectile when fired to rotate about its longer axis

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.