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(firearms) Having a bore with a smooth interior, i.e. one that has not been rifled..
From what distance the smoothbore musket was able to fell a human target has been the source of debate for a long time.
Use smoothbore when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Smoothbore means (firearms) Having a bore with a smooth interior, i.e. one that has not been rifled..
Common synonyms include unrifled.
Possible antonyms include rifled.
From what distance the smoothbore musket was able to fell a human target has been the source of debate for a long time.
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