cartridge clip
a metal frame or container holding cartridges for a magazine rifle or automatic pistol.
- Also called ammunition clip .
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How to use cartridge clip in a sentence
The bottom row shows the development in the manufacture of the cartridge clip.
America's Munitions 1917-1918 | Benedict CrowellWhen you say a six-cartridge clip, could that gun have been fired with the clip fully loaded and another one in the chamber?
Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyI overheard one chap say, as he thrust a cartridge clip into place, "Good Old Ross."
On the Fringe of the Great Fight | George G. NasmithHe paused a few seconds to jack a fresh cartridge-clip into the automatic.
Darkness and Dawn | George Allan EnglandOne of the Royal Scots Fusiliers was saved by a cartridge clip.
Tommy Atkins at War | James Alexander Kilpatrick
British Dictionary definitions for cartridge clip
a metallic container holding cartridges for an automatic firearm
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