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The purpose of the barrel is to direct the projectile and to contain gases pushing the projectile.
Barrels are also commonly used to mount sights.
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∙ 11y agoimparts a spin to a projectile around its long axis. This spin serves to stabilize the bullet, improving its aerodynamic stability and accuracy.
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What is gun barrel rifling?
Grooves cut into the inside of a gun barrel for the purpose of spinning the bullet when fired.
The main purpose of rifling features in a gun barrel is to?
It causes the bullet to spin which makes it go straighter.
What is gun barrel rust?
Oxidation of the steel of a gun barrel.
What is th purpose of rifling a gun barrel?
Rifling a gun barrel causes the bullet to spin when it comes out. This makes the bullet fly more straight and greatly improves accuracy. Much like a spinning football spirals.
What is the purpose of a revolving machine gun?
Only one barrel fires at a time, giving each barrel the chance to cool slightly between shots. It also fires MUCH more rapidly than a standard machine gun.
When was Flower in the Gun Barrel created?
Flower in the Gun Barrel was created in 2008.
What part of the gun is a barrel?
The gun barrel is the metal part that the bullet comes out of.
What is a barrel part of?
A barrel is part of a gun
When was Barrel of a Gun - Guster song - created?
Barrel of a Gun - Guster song - was created in 1998.
Can you make a gun barrel longer?
You will have to replace the barrel
Why does a gun barrel rise?
The barrel is usually above the centerline of the gun. When fired, recoil pushes straight back from the line of the barrel, but that is offset above the centerline, and causes the gun to pivot.
How do you reload a round barrel gun?
Sorry, but we need more information on the term "round barrel gun".
