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noun • a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm • a harshly demanding overseer • a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm | ||||||||
34% | 8 | Connects an input shaft to an output shaft | ||||||
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32% | 13 | Loading system that replaced muzzle-loading | ||||||
adjective • (of guns) designed to be loaded at the breech | ||||||||
Shaft For Loading Or Cleaning Gun Crossword Clue
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RAMROD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RAMROD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Brush for cleaning a gun barrel
New York Times -
12 Dec 1981 | New York Times / 12 Dec 1981 |
2 | Comes in front-loading and top-loading types | |
3 | Connects an input shaft to an output shaft | |
4 | Game finds defender loading empty gun with bullets
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Oct 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Oct 2003 |
5 | Gun-cleaning aid
New York Times -
01 Nov 2008 | New York Times / 01 Nov 2008 |
6 | Old infantry muzzle-loading gun
The Guardian Quick -
25 Nov 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Nov 2022 |
7 | Opening for loading a gun
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15 Aug 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 15 Aug 2018 |
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