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Carbine bore vs Musket bore

I have been reading a bit on the  Baker Rifle and keep seeing reference to Musket bore and carbine bore.  Can someone explains these terms to me please.

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Musket bore was nominally .753 Carbine bore was nominally .65 Muskets for the Infantry Carbines for Cavalry. The Fusil or light musket for some 18th Century uses was often in carbine bore.

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Re: Carbine bore vs Musket bore

Thanks Bill.I didn't know that. I'm sure that the Double D appreciates the info too.Regards,John

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