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Rifle Cleaner

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99%6Exact Match!
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

18%8 Precursor to the modern rifle
noun

• an obsolete firearm with a long barrel

18%5 Projectile fired from a rifle
noun

• a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel

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New York Times24 May 1978 Down 8
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