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blank cartridge

–noun Ordnance.
a cartridge containing powder only, without a bullet.

Origin:
1820–30
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blank cartridge  
n.  A gun cartridge with a charge of powder but no bullet.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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