Glossary of firearms terminology — The following are terms related to firearms and ammunition topics. A*accurize, accurizing: The process of altering a stock firearm to improve its accuracy. B*back bore, backbored barrel: A shotgun barrel whose internal diameter is greater than… … Wikipedia
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Rotation (pool) — Rotation, sometimes called rotation pool or 61, is a pocket billiards (pool) game, requiring a standard pool table, Cuegloss|Cue ball|cue ball and triangular rack of fifteen pool balls, in which the lowest numbered Cuegloss|Object ball|object… … Wikipedia
M16 rifle — Rifle, 5.56 mm, M16 From top to bottom: M16A1, M16A2, M4A1, M16A4 Type Assault rifle Place … Wikipedia
Musket — Muskets and bayonets aboard the frigate Grand Turk. A musket is a muzzle loaded, smooth bore long gun, fired from the shoulder. Muskets were designed for use by infantry. A soldier armed with a musket had the designation musketman or musketeer.… … Wikipedia
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Nine-ball — One of many correct nine ball racks: the 1 ball at the apex centered over the foot spot, the 9 ball at center, the other balls … Wikipedia
Personal foul (basketball) — For the CSI: NY episode, see Personal Foul (CSI: NY). In basketball, a personal foul is a breach of the rules that concerns illegal personal contact with an opponent. It is the most common type of foul in basketball. Due to the nature of the game … Wikipedia
Accurizing — is the process of improving the accuracy of a firearm or airgun.cite web |url=http://saami.org/Glossary/index.cfm |title=SAAMI glossary |accessdate=2007 08 30] For firearms, accuracy is defined as the ability to hit exactly what you re aiming at … Wikipedia
Snooker rules — Snooker is played on a rectangular snooker table, typically 6 feet by 12 feet (1.8 m x 3.6 m), with six pockets, one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side, though pubs and homes often have smaller versions (two thirds or one half … Wikipedia