/free"bawrd", -bohrd"/ , adj.
(of a rifle) having a bore that is not rifled within a short distance of the breech, so that a fired cartridge travels about 1 / 2 in. (1.3 cm) before being engaged by the lands, thus reducing initial high pressures.
/free"bawrd", -bohrd"/ , adj.
(of a rifle) having a bore that is not rifled within a short distance of the breech, so that a fired cartridge travels about 1 / 2 in. (1.3 cm) before being engaged by the lands, thus reducing initial high pressures.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012