unrifled

• Adjetivo usado para descrever armas de fogo ou canhões cujo cano é liso, sem as ranhuras helicoidais internas (raias) que giram o projétil; portanto, de cano liso.

An obsolete adjective meaning not rifled; typically used to describe a firearm or cannon whose bore is smooth, without spiral grooves.

1. Smoothbore firearmC2formal

   Describes a firearm barrel that lacks internal spiral grooves (rifling), resulting in a smooth interior surface.

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   • The musket was an unrifled weapon used by soldiers in the 18th century.
   • Unrifled barrels are common in shotguns and some historical firearms.
   • Accuracy is generally lower with an unrifled barrel compared to a rifled one.

   Sinônimossmoothbore

   Antônimosrifled