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pistol
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[ noun ] (arms) a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Synonyms Used in print (Sports Age, 24:9...)Through the efforts of SAAMI 's shooting development program these shooting activities , and many others , including assists in the development of public and privately financed shooting parks , trap and skeet leagues , rifle and pistol marksmanship programs have been promoted , to mention only a_few . (Kenneth Allsop, The Bootleggers and Their Era...)A. `` O_'_Banion , in his pistol pocket '' . (Breni James, Nights of the Kill....)An argument with Orville_Torrence_Killpath was as frustrating and as futile as a cap pistol on a firing_range . (Jim Thompson, The Transgressors....)McBride gave him his opportunity when he showed_up in town with a pistol on his hip . So you get_rid_of that pistol right now , Mis-ter_McBride . |
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