Convert caliber to nail (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert caliber [cl] to nail (cloth) [nail], or Convert nail (cloth) to caliber.
How to Convert Caliber to Nail (Cloth)
1 cl = 0.00444444444444444 nail
Example: convert 15 cl to nail:
15 cl = 15 × 0.00444444444444444 nail = 0.0666666666666667 nail
Caliber to Nail (Cloth) 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.
Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.