cartridge clip

A metal container or frame for holding cartridges to be loaded into an automatic rifle or pistol. Also called ammunition clip.

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cartridge clip

(Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a metallic container holding cartridges for an automatic firearm

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cartridge clip - a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

cartridge holder, clip, magazine

gun - a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

pincurl clip - a variety of clip for holding pin curls

supply chamber - a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed

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