revolver
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Those handing over a revolver, for example, will be paid AUS$1,000, while an air rifle will fetch AUS$450.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Downing Street has not released a picture of the revolver.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Like Chekhov’s revolver, he’s a harbinger of bad things happening to humans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Pusser indeed owned a lot of guns, including a .30 carbine caliber revolver that Mike Elam managed to procure over the course of his investigation.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2025
Aunt Kate was still at her post, revolver at the ready.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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He gifted Trump and other world leaders personalized revolvers inscribed with their names and live ammunition, according to an official familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
While the men huff around with revolvers, the women have embraced the model of the old “Road to … ” series with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2023
"I own handguns, target pistols, revolvers," he says, most of them inherited.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2023
Brazilians imported a record $75 million worth of revolvers and pistols in the first 11 months of 2022, nearly double last year's total.
From Reuters ● Dec. 13, 2022
Dirix, Rotty, and the others charged at them, whooping and shouting, Jesper’s revolvers held aloft.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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