What does the cryptic crossword clue "Feller perhaps keeping third of bullets in revolver? (4)" mean?

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Feller perhaps keeping third of bullets in revolver? (4)

Times Cryptic #29234 | 25 Across | 2025-05-20

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AXE (feller perhaps) containing [keeping] {bu}L{lets} [third letter of…]

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