revolver
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Sir Keir's revolver has not been brought back to the UK and remains with British officials in Turkey.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The shots Gogarty fired from a revolver above the sleeping Joyce’s head sounded the prelude to Joyce’s exile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
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
Blore sat on his bed, his brow furrowed, his little eyes creased and puckered while he pondered the, problem of the revolver....
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
He gifted Trump and other world leaders personalized revolvers inscribed with their names and live ammunition, according to an official familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
When authorities searched Michael Abatti’s properties, they took possession of more than three dozen firearms including more than two dozen rifles, as well as shotguns, pistols and revolvers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
He was carrying 743 rounds of ammunition and four handguns – two 9mm Browning semi-automatic pistols and two Smith & Wesson .357 magnum revolvers.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
While the men huff around with revolvers, the women have embraced the model of the old “Road to … ” series with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2023
They held heavy wooden nightsticks and had revolvers strapped to their waists.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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