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  • noun Alternative form of borescope.

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Examples

  • In a high magnification boroscope, most stainless rifling looks like a polished mirror while most chrome moly rifling looks a little more like a plowed corn field, especially in stamped out prodution barrels like those used on over-the-counter retail rifles.

    Stainless Steel Barrels - Are they worth the extra cost? 2010

  • If it is in a gun shop see if they have a boroscope you can borrow.

    When looking at a used gun is there any way to tell if the barrel is shot out? 2009

  • In a high magnification boroscope, most stainless rifling looks like a polished mirror while most chrome moly rifling looks a little more like a plowed corn field, especially in stamped out prodution barrels like those used on over-the-counter retail rifles.

    Stainless Steel Barrels - Are they worth the extra cost? 2010

  • If it is in a gun shop see if they have a boroscope you can borrow.

    When looking at a used gun is there any way to tell if the barrel is shot out? 2009

  • The BA aircraft travelled through the so-called red zone of dense ash over Scotland in a 45-minute flight yesterday evening, following which no ash was found even after inspections with a boroscope inserted into an engine and checks on special filters, British Airways spokeswoman Cathy West said today.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • The twin-engine aircraft travelled through the so-called red zone of anticipated dense ash over Scotland in a 45-minute flight from 7 p.m., following which no ash was found even after inspections with a video boroscope inserted into an engine and checks on filters that had been replaced beforehand, Walsh said.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Engines from all five F-18s airborne on 15 April have been examined both visually and by boroscope.

    HEADLINES 2010

  • Pipeline inside can be checked with a boroscope - for any corrosion and cracks if any but it will be very time consuming.

    unknown title 2009

  • This inspection, which is very detailed and comprehensive, can require the removal of parts and items for non-destructive testing or advance metallurgical or boroscope inspection.

    Officer.com: Top News Stories 2009

  • An improvement has been introduced of miniature C.C.T.V. camera equipment coupled with boroscope

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows guest754c67 2009

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