ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chokebore

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chokebore is a noun meaning A shotgun that is made with such a bore.

Meaning

A shotgun that is made with such a bore.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To provide (a gun) with a chokebore.
  2. In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot.

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Related dictionary entries include bore, smallbore, birdshot, arrow-hole, neck, bung-hole.

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