Choke bore
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choke-bore — [ (t)ʃɔkbɔr ] ou choke [ (t)ʃɔk ] n. m. • 1878; mot angl., de to choke « étrangler » et bore « âme d un fusil » ♦ Techn. Étranglement à l extrémité du canon d un fusil de chasse pour regrouper les plombs. Des choke bores. Adjt Un canon choke, qui … Encyclopédie Universelle
choke|bore — «CHOHK BR, BOHR», noun. 1. the bore of a shotgun that narrows toward the muzzle to keep the shot from scattering too widely. 2. a shotgun having such a bore … Useful english dictionary
choke-bore — … Useful english dictionary
choke — bore [ (t)ʃɔkbɔr ] ou choke [ (t)ʃɔk ] n. m. • 1878; mot angl., de to choke « étrangler » et bore « âme d un fusil » ♦ Techn. Étranglement à l extrémité du canon d un fusil de chasse pour regrouper les plombs. Des choke bores. Adjt Un canon choke … Encyclopédie Universelle
choke-bores — ● choke bore, choke bores ou choke nom masculin (anglais choke bore, étranglement, de to choke, étrangler, et bore, calibre) Rétrécissement à la bouche d une arme de chasse permettant une meilleure concentration de la gerbe de plombs … Encyclopédie Universelle
choke-bored — [tʃɔkbɔʀd; ʃɔkbɔʀd] adj. invar. ÉTYM. 1890; mot angl., de choke bore. ❖ ♦ Anglic. Qui est muni d un choke bore … Encyclopédie Universelle
Choke — (ch[=o]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Choked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Choking}.] [OE. cheken, choken; cf. AS. [=a]ceocian to suffocate, Icel. koka to gulp, E. chincough, cough.] 1. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Choke — Choke, n. 1. A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gun.) (a) The tied end of a cartridge. (b) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Choke (firearms) — In firearms, a choke is a tapered constriction of the gun barrel s bore at the muzzle end, almost always used with shotguns. The purpose is to decrease the spread of the shot in order to gain better range and accuracy.[1] The exit end of the… … Wikipedia
bore diameter — 1. In a rifled barrel it is the minor diameter of a barrel which is the diameter of a circle formed by the tops of the lands. 2. In a shotgun it is the interior dimensions of the barrel forward of the chamber, but before the choke … Forensic science glossary