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As he stood, gloomily lost in the horror of the moment, another carbine was fired, accompanied by shouts from the soldiers.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
But the jar threw my six-shooter where I couldn't reach it, and the carbine was jammed in the stirrup-leather on the wrong side.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Trevithick invented and made a carbine with a short barrel of large bore, having a hollow frame-work stock.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
"Back your horse clear of the trail," he said, and there was a rattle as he flung his carbine across the saddle.
WINSTON OF THE PRAIRIEHAROLD BINDLOSS
William Jencks had invented a carbine, and Uncle Sam wanted several thousand guns made in a hurry under the patent.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUS
A few carbine and musket shots, from the knoll and house, soon brought them to a halt, and sent them to the right-about.
I had just time to shift my carbine to the front under my overcoat and loosen the flap of my holsters when the lady drove up.
A LITTLE UNION SCOUTJOEL CHANDLER HARRIS
Finding his carbine and reloading it, he went over to the dead man, turning the body over.
HUNTER PATROLHENRY BEAM PIPER AND JOHN J. MCGUIRE
I has a forty-four carbine, a forty-five rifle and a thirty rifle.
LEFT ON THE LABRADORDILLON WALLACE
Malco Diaz charged his carbine, shouldered it, and without slackening his horse, fired.
THE GUIDE OF THE DESERTGUSTAVE AIMARD
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