{Subcaliber projectile}, a projectile having a smaller diameter than the caliber of the arm from which it is fired, and to which it is fitted by means of a sabot. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
subcaliber projectile — subkalibrinis sviedinys statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Sviedinys, kurio kalibras yra mažesnis negu pabūklo vamzdžio kalibras. Toks sviedinys dėl mažesnės masės įgyja didesnį pradinį greitį negu tokio pat kalibro kalibrinis sviedinys.… … Artilerijos terminų žodynas
Subcaliber — Sub*cal i*ber, a. Smaller than the caliber of a firearm. [Written also {subcalibre}.] [1913 Webster] {Subcaliber projectile}, a projectile having a smaller diameter than the caliber of the arm from which it is fired, and to which it is fitted by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
subcaliber — [sub kal′ə bər] adj. 1. smaller than the caliber of the gun from which it is fired: said of a projectile fired, as in practice, through a tube of proper caliber inserted in or slipped on the barrel 2. of or having to do with a subcaliber… … Universalium
subcaliber — [sub kal′ə bər] adj. 1. smaller than the caliber of the gun from which it is fired: said of a projectile fired, as in practice, through a tube of proper caliber inserted in or slipped on the barrel 2. of or having to do with a subcaliber… … English World dictionary
subcaliber — “+ adjective Etymology: sub + caliber 1. : smaller than the caliber of a gun a subcaliber projectile 2. : of, relating to, used in, or effected by firing a subcaliber projectile … Useful english dictionary
subcalibre — Subcaliber Sub*cal i*ber, a. Smaller than the caliber of a firearm. [Written also {subcalibre}.] [1913 Webster] {Subcaliber projectile}, a projectile having a smaller diameter than the caliber of the arm from which it is fired, and to which it is … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
subkalibrinis sviedinys — statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Sviedinys, kurio kalibras yra mažesnis negu pabūklo vamzdžio kalibras. Toks sviedinys dėl mažesnės masės įgyja didesnį pradinį greitį negu tokio pat kalibro kalibrinis sviedinys. atitikmenys: angl. subcaliber… … Artilerijos terminų žodynas
подкалиберный снаряд — subkalibrinis sviedinys statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Sviedinys, kurio kalibras yra mažesnis negu pabūklo vamzdžio kalibras. Toks sviedinys dėl mažesnės masės įgyja didesnį pradinį greitį negu tokio pat kalibro kalibrinis sviedinys.… … Artilerijos terminų žodynas
Terminal ballistics — Terminal ballistics, a sub field of ballistics, is the study of the behavior of a projectile when it hits its target. It is often referred to as stopping power when dealing with human or other living targets. Terminal ballistics is as relevant… … Wikipedia
Shotgun slug — A shotgun slug is a heavy lead projectile, that may have pre cut rifling, intended for use in a shotgun and often used for hunting large game. The first effective shotgun slug was introduced by Wilhelm Brenneke in 1898, and his design remains in… … Wikipedia
