fire swabs

A form of fire swab — A water-soaked swab for cooling a gun in action and clearing away particles of powder, etc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of fire swab
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APA

fire swabs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20swabs

MLA

“fire swabs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20swabs. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fire swabs,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20swabs.

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