| handgun | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. handgun, pistol, shooting iron, side arm | a firearm that is held and fired with one hand. |
| ~ automatic pistol, automatic | a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released. |
| ~ derringer | a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel. |
| ~ firearm, small-arm, piece | a portable gun.; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster" |
| ~ forty-five | a .45-caliber pistol. |
| ~ gat, rod | a gangster's pistol. |
| ~ horse-pistol, horse pistol | a large pistol (usually in a holster) formerly carried by horsemen. |
| ~ peacekeeper | the pistol of a law officer in the old West. |
| ~ revolver, six-gun, six-shooter | a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets). |
| ~ saturday night special | a cheap handgun that is easily obtained. |
| ~ semiautomatic, semiautomatic pistol | a pistol that is a semiautomatic firearm capable of loading and firing continuously. |
| ~ gunstock, stock | the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun.; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock" |
| ~ verey pistol, very pistol | a pistol for firing Very-light flares. |
| ~ zip gun | a crude homemade pistol. |
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