automatic pistol
Example Sentences
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Harper called for backup and was joined by Foerster, who found an ammunition magazine for an automatic pistol on Acoli, according to news reports of the trial and Acoli’s appeals.
From Washington Post • May 10, 2022
A World War II veteran was set on trading a captured Japanese officer’s automatic pistol for a refrigerator.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2019
They also found a fake automatic pistol; two fake assault rifles, a Kalashnikov and an M-16; a nonfunctioning grenade; and a mobile phone and documents.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2016
The man is said to have a history of mental illness and owned an automatic pistol, which police have confiscated.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2015
Also we were required to wear an automatic pistol; even doctors and sanitary officers.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
