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Convert caliber [cl] to barleycorn
Please provide values below to Convert caliber [cl] to barleycorn, or vice versa.
What is a Caliber?
In measurement, caliber equals 0.01 inch (254 μm). Firearms use this term differently - a .45 caliber bullet is 0.45 inches in diameter. The dual meaning causes confusion in engineering contexts.
What is a Barleycorn?
A barleycorn equals 1/3 inch (8.47 mm), based on medieval grain lengths. This unit survives in British shoe sizing where 1 barleycorn represents a full size difference. The 'John Barleycorn' folk song references this measurement.
caliber [cl] to barleycorn Conversion Table
| caliber [cl] | barleycorn |
|---|---|
| 0.01 caliber [cl] | 0.0003 barleycorn |
| 0.1 caliber [cl] | 0.003 barleycorn |
| 1 caliber [cl] | 0.03 barleycorn |
| 2 caliber [cl] | 0.06 barleycorn |
| 3 caliber [cl] | 0.09 barleycorn |
| 5 caliber [cl] | 0.15 barleycorn |
| 10 caliber [cl] | 0.3 barleycorn |
| 20 caliber [cl] | 0.6 barleycorn |
| 50 caliber [cl] | 1.5 barleycorn |
| 100 caliber [cl] | 3 barleycorn |
| 1000 caliber [cl] | 30 barleycorn |
How to Convert caliber [cl] to barleycorn
1 caliber [cl] = 0.03 barleycorn
1 barleycorn = 33.333333333333 caliber [cl]
Example: convert 15 caliber [cl] to barleycorn:
15 × 0.03 = 0.45 barleycorn