A wad or sponge for cleaning out the bore of a gun; a ramrod fitted with such a contrivance.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > instrument for cleaning bore > pull- or push-through (5) scourer1467 A wad or sponge for cleaning out the bore of a gun; a ramrod fitted with such a contrivance. jag1844 A jagged piece of metal fitted on the end of the ramrod of a rifle, and used, with some tow or rag fastened to it, to clean the barrel; now… pull-through1890 Something (as a length of rag, or a rod to which a rag may be attached) which may be pulled through a gun barrel, the bore of a wind instrument… push-through1920 An instrument for cleaning the bore of a rifle. Cf. pull-through, n. 1. rare. Subcategories:— cloth on pull-through (1) |
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