About The Word Chokebore
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Chokebore
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What's The Definition Of Chokebore?Synonyms | Synonyms for Chokebore: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chokebore: See Also | Chokebore In Webster's Dictionary \Choke"bore`\, n.
1. In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly
smaller diameter at a short distance (usually 21/2 to 3
inches) to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the
rapid dispersion of the shot.
2. A shotgun that is made with such a bore.
\Choke"bore`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chokebored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chokeboring}.] To provide with a chokebore. |
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