What is the difference between inches, millimeters and caliber when talking about guns?

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What is the difference between inches, millimeters and caliber when talking about guns?

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Caliber is a measure of the internal diameter of a gun barrel. Inches are an SAE unit, and millimeters are a metric unit. Either can be used to describe the caliber, based on the manufacturer’s preference.

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