Usually means: Twisting motion to break stub.
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  3. Stub twist: Dictionary.com
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▸ noun:  (firearms) Material for a gun barrel, made of a spirally welded ribbon of steel and stub iron combined.

Similar:
twist, gaining twist, Damascus barrel, strip, smoothbore, swirl, worm, buncher, stirrup, triboulet, more...

Opposite:
untwist, unravel, unwind, unbend

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Similar:
twist, gaining twist, Damascus barrel, strip, smoothbore, swirl, worm, buncher, stirrup, triboulet, more...

Opposite:
untwist, unravel, unwind, unbend



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