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A Gun Inventor Crossword Clue

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• United States inventor of the first rapid firing gun (1818-1903)

26%8 Name of the gun manufacturer that produced the Thompson submachine gun
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• United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)

• English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814)

26%11Gun crew member, specifically operating a machine gun
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New York Times08 May 1988 Down 83
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