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revolver

[ri-vol-ver] / rɪˈvɒl vər /






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He was known to both the Secret Service and the Metropolitan Police Department, law enforcement sources told CBS, and used a revolver.

From BBC • May 24, 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

McCarthy, she said, wanted to know why she was wearing a holster with a Colt revolver in it.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024

The silver revolver fell to the deck as Horse and Doc climbed out of the main hatch.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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