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revolver

[ri-vol-ver] / rɪˈvɒl vər /






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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

Jurors also heard from the officers who handled the case, from the man who found the gun and from the store clerk who sold Hunter the revolver.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

The charges all relate to his purchase of a revolver at a Delaware gun store in October 2018, which he kept for about 11 days.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2024

McBride carried with him a Bible and a .45-caliber revolver.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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