zip gun

Example Sentences

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Also found was a zip gun made of steel pipe and a 12-gauge shotgun round.

From Washington Times

Also found was a “zip gun” made of a steel pipe with a spring-loaded cap and containing a 12-gauge shotgun shell, the office said.

From Washington Times

A pipe bomb and zip gun loaded with a 12-gauge shotgun shell were discovered in front of an elementary school Tuesday morning just as children were about to arrive, according to the county sheriff’s office.

From Fox News

“I never held anyone up, but I once got hit in the thigh with a zip gun. It was only a matter of time before things got really bad.”

From Seattle Times

According to his book, Freddy was 2½ when his mother, Jacqueline Stearns, was charged with manslaughter after a zip gun in her hand went off at a party, killing another woman.

From New York Times