Definition of Damascus barrel

1. Noun. (context firearms) A gun barrel formed by twisting and welding strips of metal around a hard die. Not commonly used now due to its inability to handle high cartridge pressure on modern ammunition. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Damascus Barrel

Daltonism
Daly
Dam methyltransferase
Dam unit
Dama
Dama dama
Damalinia
Damaliscus
Damaliscus lunatus
Daman
Daman and Diu
Damaraland mole rat
Damaris
Damascene conversion
Damascus
Damascus barrel (current term)
Damascus barrels
Damascus steel
Damask steel
Dame's violet
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
Dame Alice Ellen Terry
Dame Alicia Markova
Dame Barbara Hepworth
Dame Daphne du Maurier
Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell
Dame Edith Sitwell
Dame Ellen Terry
Dame Jean Iris Murdoch
Dame Joan Sutherland

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