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n. - A sudden abandonment (as from a political party); The act of moving with great haste; A screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener; The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key.

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  • Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
  • The browning a-bolt is not nearly as rugged as the 700. 0
  • The X-bolt is supposed to be an improvement over the A-bolt.
  • KMB33, the x-bolt is a pleasure to shoot. it is little wieght and fits me perfectly.
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