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What do you call an unfired bullet?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 7/7/2025

An unfired bullet is commonly referred to as a "cartridge" or "round." A cartridge consists of the bullet (the projectile), gunpowder, and a casing that holds these components together. If specifically referring to just the projectile, it can simply be called a "bullet."

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∙ 1y ago

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