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.22 en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A firearm chambered for a .22-caliber rimfire cartridge.
   • Once I borrowed the boss’s .22 rifle, and getting a good ‘possie’ round a haystack, popped off a couple of chooks before they knew what had happened. 1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 79:
   • I would rather have a .22 than an axe or a club, that's for sure 2001, Chilco Choate, The Fire Still Burns: A Life of Trail Talk and Contrary Opinions, page 29:

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Relateds

7.62 · .223 · .38 · .45 · .308 · .303