twist of rifling

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twist of rifling [′twist əv ′rīf·liŋ]

(ordnance)

Inclination of the spiral grooves (rifling) to the axis of the bore of a weapon; it is expressed as the number of calibers of length in which the rifling makes one complete turn.

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