Ammo Named After Its English Inventor Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight
	39%	12		Named after its inventor, English engineer Henry Albert Sherard
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	34%	7		Gun named after its inventor
	noun • United States inventor of the first rapid firing gun (1818-1903)

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New York Times24 Apr 2004	Across 14
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