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Revolvers, mostly, but the occasional pistol as well, such as the one he used to pass his test to get a concealed-carry permit.

From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2016

Lee "carried from 2 to 3 colts Revolvers" and knew how to use them.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Revolvers won�t win any beauty contests, but they provide a practical solution for getting boots on and off quickly and easily.

From Time Magazine Archive

Commercial travellers flee in haste, Revolvers girt about the waist Are worn by city gentlemen Who have their mansions near.

From Ban and Arriere Ban by Lang, Andrew

Revolvers have been improved and the Smith and Wesson is known throughout the world.

From Inventions in the Century by Doolittle, William Henry