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Old 05-16-2014, 11:27 AM   #2
GRiker
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Originally Posted by amell View Post
What does the caliber have to do with the bullet or the gun? Does a larger caliber mean it will have larger power or wat? Im really confused on this matter
If you want to learn more about calibre's history, click here. From that link, authored by Kovid:

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The name calibre was chosen by my wife, Krittika. The libre in calibre stands for freedom, indicating that calibre is a free and open source product, modifiable by all. Nonetheless, calibre should be pronounced as cali-ber, not ca-libre.
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