gun jack

[′gən jak]

(ordnance)

A jack for forcing a tube of a gun out of battery.

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Young gun Jack Malone received possession in the visitors' half and rifled a 25-yard shot past Edward McGinty in the Sligo goal.

THREE & EASY FOR DERRY

Higgins hammered young gun Jack Lisowski 13-1 in the second round with a session to spare.

SHOCKDEFEATS MOVE HIGGINS CLOSER TO TITLE

"One thing about Myles that surprised me when I started to look more carefully at him is his age - he is only 23 and still a very young man, but he has over 100 Young gun Jack Baird appearances behind him.

You'll need to wait a while to see Myles; St Mirren New signing forced to sit out Queen of the South clash

READY FOR ACTION: Young gun Jack Rodwell has come through the junior ranks with England so he says he'll know what to expect in the senior team

Jack's joy at England call-up; International football

NO RUSH Sunderland's David Meyler MAKING THEIR MARK Ryan Noble (left) in action for Sunderland at Birmingham on Saturday - a game which featured fellow Cats young gun Jack Colback (inset)

Bruce backs youth policy; Cats boss to keep faith with emerging stars

Capello reserved special words for Arsenal young gun Jack Wilshere, who was one of the shining midfield lights on the day.

FAB FORMATION THE KEY TO WIN

THIS game will be remembered as the day talented young gun Jack Wilshere lost his head and earned a first red card.

Jumping Jack's Shere stupidity; WILSHERE SPARKS GUNNERS.. THEN SEES RED

Chasetown had the better of the second half and the equaliser came just after the hour mark when a good cross from young gun Jack Farmer found substitute Gary Birch unmarked and he fired home from eight yards.

SUPERSUBS TO RESCUE

St Mirren boss Jack Ross has rewarded young gun Jack Baird with a new contract extension.

The best is yet to come; St Mirren Gaffer's vow as Baird stays

Young gun Jack Goff will line up alongside 2013 champion Andrew Jordan, who is hoping a move to the Triple Eight Racing-run squad will give him another reasonable chance of the title.

Let battle commence; There will be no racing certainties as BTCC season roars into life MOTORSPORT

BLACK Cats' young gun Jack Colback has labelled Sunderland's pair of Stadium of Light survival six-pointers as "win at any cost".

Debut's not all right for Jack!

Elsewhere, accessible single potential abounds with Don't Look That Way nodding to Joni Mitchell and Anyday Now, a classy pop duet with New York young gun Jack Savoretti.