Subcalibers

/sʌbˈkælɪbəz/

/sʌbˈkælɪbɚz/

Translation subcalibers into russian

Noun

subcalibers pl

subcaliber

subcalibers pl

The tank was equipped with subcaliber rounds for increased penetration.

Танк был оснащен подкалиберными снарядами для увеличения пробиваемости.

Noun

A projectile or ammunition that is smaller in diameter than the bore of the weapon from which it is fired.

The military tested a new subcaliber round to improve the accuracy of their artillery.

A device or insert used to adapt a larger caliber weapon to fire smaller caliber ammunition.

The rifle was equipped with a subcaliber adapter to allow for training with less expensive ammunition.

Adjective

Referring to a projectile or ammunition that is smaller in diameter than the standard size for a particular weapon or gun barrel.

The military tested subcaliber rounds to improve the accuracy and range of their artillery.