revolver
Example Sentences
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They contend Halls handed Baldwin the revolver that was loaded with what were assumed to be dummy rounds.
From Seattle Times
Data from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives shows that American gunmakers produced fewer pistols, revolvers, rifles and shotguns in 2005 than they had five years earlier.
From Washington Post
They assumed Cardenas had a revolver in her hand, according to the footage, a compilation of video from body-worn and dashboard cameras.
From Los Angeles Times
Hutchins was killed and "Rust" director Joel Souza injured when a revolver Baldwin was rehearsing with fired a live round.
From Reuters
“Her legs were bare and brown. About her arm went a ribband bearing the legend FTPF. In the waistband of her skirt was stuck a small revolver.”
From New York Times
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