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pistol

noun as in revolver

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In his call to authorities about the mosque, he claimed that he had an illegally modified AR-15, a Glock 17 pistol, pipe bombs and Molotov cocktails.

"Then he got this imitation pistol out. I thought, 'oh my god'. I couldn't speak. But he didn't deserve an IPP for that."

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But he says security personnel detained him, hit him on the head with a pistol and forced him to sign a document recanting his evidence.

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You are asking me to make a prediction and I don't know which gun I've got - a bazooka or a water pistol.

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A firearms expert told the court there was evidence of eight shots being fired from the same pistol on 5 December and that the gunshot fired through the front door in Vine Close had struck Ms Gordon in the head.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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