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caliber N no pl Am

caliber → calibre

See also calibre

calibre [ˈkælɪbəɐ, Am -əbɚ] N

кали́бр m

to be of (a) high calibre

быть кру́пной фигу́рой [или ви́дной ли́чностью]

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In 2009 an additional three calibers were tested and in 2010 and 2011 more calibers were added. en.wikipedia.org

As such, a wide variety of calibers is supported, including many common and popular wildcat rounds. en.wikipedia.org

Different calibers are planned by changing out the barrel, bolt, lower receiver, and magazine. en.wikipedia.org

This allowed easy changes of calibers, sights, and barrel lengths, with only a flat screwdriver being required for this change. en.wikipedia.org

By way of comparison, magnum calibers may be loaded to nearly twice the pressure of the rounds from which they were derived. en.wikipedia.org

They also developed bigger calibers to increase lethal power. en.wikipedia.org

It is one of the most complete lines of wildcats, having a large number of cartridges with a variety of calibers. en.wikipedia.org

For other calibers, standard brass cases are used. en.wikipedia.org

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