Magazine article(s) referred to as "gun(s)"

Posted by ESC on June 29, 2004

In Reply to: Magazine article(s) referred to as "gun(s)" posted by pete on June 29, 2004

: Lately I've noticed the word "gun" as the answer to
: the crossword hint "magazine article". Anyone explain?

One meaning of "magazine" is: a supply chamber: as a : a holder in or on a gun for cartridges to be fed into the gun chamber. (Merriam-Webster)