- powder fouling
- пороховой нагар
English-Russian arms dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian arms dictionary. 2013.
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Fouling — Foul Foul, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fouled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fouling}.] 1. To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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