subcaliber
[suhb-kal-uh-ber]
- noting or pertaining to ammunition of smaller caliber than the gun in which it is used.
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But he saw that Sydenham was no target for him, save in a sort of subcaliber practice.
Ewing\'s LadyHarry Leon Wilson
Companies which cannot have subcaliber practice at home station have only one-half the annual subcaliber allowance.
The Gunner's ExaminerHarold E. Cloke