handgun
Example Sentences
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Still, she perked up last year when she looked around his living room and saw a holstered handgun on a shelf.
The agents wore balaclavas partially covering their faces, he says, and some carried rifles while others had handguns in their holsters.
From BBC
But according to videos taken on the scene, Pretti was holding a phone, not a handgun, when he stepped in front of a federal agent who had shoved a woman to the ground.
From Los Angeles Times
The patrolmen are equipped with rifles and handguns, to be used as a last resort against angry polar bears and musk ox.
From Barron's
Under Minnesota law, citizens can legally carry a concealed handgun in public, if they have a permit.
From BBC
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