pull-through
Noun
An exercise in which weight is pulled via a cable passed between the legs.
A length of cord about a metre long with a narrow cylindrical weight at one end and loops at the other. Used for cleaning rifle barrels, by pulling through a piece of cloth.
The trick of apparently cutting the cards while leaving the deck in the same sequence as before.
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THE PULL-THROUGH is used for a crooked shuffle to keep the cards stacked.
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The most popular and most deceptive of the false shuffles is the Pull Through [sic], a dazzling and completely crooked shuffle which doesn't alter the position of a single card.
Noun
cleaning implement consisting of an oily rag attached by a cord to a weight; is pulled through the barrel of a rifle or handgun to clean it
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pull-throughs