pistol

Example Sentences

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"I was a serving soldier. I had regular access to assault rifles, pistols, machine guns, sniper rifles. At no point there was there any risk or threat to the public."

From BBC

One video showed a man dressed in a black ski mask and camouflage trousers, with a backpack across his chest, carrying a pistol with a silencer as he entered the Robinson Lopburi mall.

From Seattle Times

Mrs. Bryant testified that the encounter left her “scared to death” and that when Till left, she ran to a car for a pistol.

From Washington Post

An employee at a nearby smoke shop later told police he saw Aguirre run back to his car, grab a pistol and go after Nix.

From Seattle Times

Attorneys struck a deal that had him plead guilty in January to assault with a dangerous weapon and carrying a pistol without a license.

From Washington Post