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pistol

noun as in revolver

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It also happens to be the same out-of-production Colt pistol whose bullets were used in Erin’s murder.

From Salon

Just three days later, the court heard, his mother bought him a crossbow "pistol" with a 50lb draw weight.

From BBC

The attacker approached the side of the building and fired dozens of shots through the church windows using three firearms - a rifle, a shotgun and a pistol.

From BBC

Two firearms were found in his vehicle, according to the police, including a loaded pistol.

He was described as being dressed in all black and carrying three weapons - a rifle, a shotgun and a pistol.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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