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  2. Gauge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The six most common shotgun gauges, in descending order of size, are the 10 gauge, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, and .410 bore. [7] By far the most popular is the 12 gauge, [7] particularly in the United States. [8] The 20-gauge shotgun is the next most popular size [citation needed], and is popular for upland game hunting. The next ...

  3. 16-gauge - Wikipedia

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    If 16-gauge shotgun is retargeted or is expanded into a separate article, template, or other project page, this redirect will be recategorized to be updated. To a section : This is a redirect from a topic that does not have its own page to a section of a page on the subject.

  4. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    18.2 mm (0.717 in) This gauge is represented by the EM Society (in full, Eighteen Millimetre Society). 00 track (16.5 mm) is the wrong gauge for 1:76 scale, but use of an 18.2 mm (0.717 in) gauge track is accepted as the most popular compromise towards scale dimensions without having to make significant modifications to ready-to-run models. Has ...

  5. Jewelry wire - Wikipedia

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    For example: 2-gauge wire is large (like a pencil) and 30-gauge wire is fine, like thread. In much of the world wire diameter is often expressed in millimeters. For making jump rings, 10- to 18-gauge wire (2.5 to 1.3 mm) is used. Bracelet and necklace wire components are generally made out of wire that is 16-, 18- or 20-gauge (1.3 to 0.8 mm).

  6. List of track gauges - Wikipedia

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    See 16 in (406 mm) gauge ridable miniature railways. 419 mm 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 in: Canada: See 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (419 mm) gauge ridable miniature railway. England: Berkhamsted Gasworks Railway [18] 432 mm 17 in: England Long Rake Spar mine, underground mine railway [19] 450 mm 17 + 23 ⁄ 32 in: Czech Republic: Industrial railways [20] England

  7. Loading gauge - Wikipedia

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    The maximum height, width, and length of general Chinese rolling stock are 4,800 mm (15 ft 9 in), 3,400 mm (11 ft 2 in) and 26 m (85 ft 4 in) respectively, with an extra out-of-gauge load allowance of height and width 5,300 by 4,450 mm (17 ft 5 in by 14 ft 7 in) with some special shape limitation, corresponding to a structure gauge of 5,500 by ...

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  9. 8 bore - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of .577 Black Powder Express, .303 British & 8 bore bullets The most common 8 bore cartridges used paper cases, much like shotgun shells, and true .835 in (21.2 mm) caliber projectiles. A larger version utilising a thin brass case was also available, although it fired .875 in (22.2 mm) projectiles, in reality making it a 7 bore.