range table
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of range table
First recorded in 1870–75
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These conditions were disconcerting to good shooting, the lower temperatures not having been contemplated by those who compiled our range table in England.
From With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement by Hugh Dalton, Baron Dalton
Thus the cordite, size 30, of the range table has been squeezed through a hole 0.30 in. diameter.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
In the heading of the 6-in. range table we find the description of the charge.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
A systematic exercise is given here of the compilation of a range table by calculation with the ballistic table; and it is to be compared with the published official range table which follows.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
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