Firearm Barrel Components Quiz

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What is the term for the rear portion of the barrel which holds the cartridge?

  • Bore
  • Twist
  • Chamber (correct)
  • Axis of the Barrel

What does 'jump' refer to in relation to a firearm?

  • The distinct point where a series of bullets may impact after a rifle's barrel has warmed up
  • The areas relatively free of obstructions into which a firer can fire
  • The angle in the vertical plane between the line of departure and the axis of the bore before firing (correct)
  • The velocity with which a projectile leaves the muzzle of a weapon

What is 'MV' in relation to firearms?

  • A straight line from the firer's eye through the sights to the point of aim
  • The standard diameter of the bore excluding depth of the rifling grooves
  • The velocity with which a projectile leaves the muzzle of a weapon (correct)
  • The distinct point where a series of bullets may impact after a rifle's barrel has warmed up

What is 'cal' referring to in relation to firearms?

<p>(Standard) diameter of the bore excluding depth of the rifling grooves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'rifling' when referring to a firearm barrel?

<p>A barrel with spiral grooves cut down the bore and lands between the grooves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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