"en bloc clip" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: en bloc clips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=en bloc clip}} en bloc clip (plural en bloc clips)
  1. (military) A clip holding several rounds of ammunition for a firearm, which is inserted into the firearm's internal magazine to load the weapon, remains in the weapon while firing, and is removed or ejected when its supply of ammunition is exhausted. Categories (topical): Military, Weapons Coordinate_terms: stripper clip

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for en bloc clip meaning in English (2.1kB)

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