Cryptic crossword clue
Nancy's son importing American firearms 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FUSILS

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The straight part
We know that "firearms" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case firearms = fusils.
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What does FUSILS mean?

FUSILS noun
  1. A bearing of a rhomboidal figure, originally representing a spindle in shape, longer than a heraldic lozenge.
FUSILS noun
  1. A light flintlock musket or firelock.

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