Convert caliber to barleycorn
Please provide values below to convert caliber [cl] to barleycorn [barleycorn], or Convert barleycorn to caliber.
How to Convert Caliber to Barleycorn
1 cl = 0.0299999998818898 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 cl to barleycorn:
15 cl = 15 × 0.0299999998818898 barleycorn = 0.449999998228346 barleycorn
Caliber to Barleycorn Conversion Table
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Caliber
Caliber is a unit of length used to describe the internal diameter of a firearm barrel, typically expressed in hundredths or thousandths of an inch.
History/Origin
The term "caliber" has been used for centuries to describe the size of cannons and firearms.
Current Use
Caliber is the standard unit for designating the bore of firearms in many countries, including the United States.
Barleycorn
A barleycorn is an old English unit of length, equal to one-third of an inch.
History/Origin
The barleycorn was a unit of measurement in medieval England, and was originally based on the length of a grain of barley. It was a fundamental unit from which other units were derived.
Current Use
The barleycorn is an obsolete unit of measurement, but it is still the basis for shoe sizes in English-speaking countries.