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Revolvers and pistols

Revolvers and pistols, the term 'revolvers and pistols' include a country-made revolver or pistol, Paras Ram v. State of Haryana, (1992)

Arquebuss

Arquebuss, a short handgun, a caliver or pistol mentioned in some of our ancient statutes

Holster

A leather case for a pistol carried by a horseman at the bow of his saddle or worn on the person suspended from a

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Revolver

One who or that which revolves specifically a firearm commonly a pistol with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis and be discharged in succession

Pistoleer

One who uses a pistol

Marksman

One skillful to hit a mark with a missile one who shoots well especially with a pistol or rifle

Flintlock

A lock for a gun or pistol having a flint fixed in the hammer which on striking the steel ignites the priming

Derringer

A kind of short barreled pocket pistol of very large caliber often carrying a half ounce ball

Gun

is placed with an explosive charge such as guncotton or gunpowder behind which is ignited by various means Pistols rifles carbines muskets and fowling pieces are smaller guns for hand use and are called small arms Larger

Firearms

Firearms. This word comprises all sorts of guns, fowling-pieces, blunderbusses, pistols, etc. Their discharge in a street is penal. A weapon that expels a projected (such as ballets or

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