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Synonyms for handgun
ˈhændˌgʌnhand·gun
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pistol, handgun, side arm, shooting ironnoun
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Synonyms:
side arm, pistol, shooting iron
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'What good can a handgun do against an army?', is in fact a complex one and must be answered at length and carefully. It is a military question. It is also a political question. But above all it is a moral question which strikes to the heart of what makes men free, and what makes them slaves.
Our troops had ran into him while on patrol in the area, we recovered a rifle and a handgun near the area where we found the boy.
There is no reason for anyone in the country, for anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have, to use, a handgun. The only way to control handguns use in this country is to prohibit the guns. And the only way to do that is to change the Constitution.
It's about handgun safety. My daughters started learning at a young age what a handgun is about and how dangerous it can be.
We will correct some misinformation that has been circulating and are releasing images of the fight and struggle over a handgun that occurred inside the La Victoria Restaurant and of the individual who was holding the handgun at the time he was shot by one of our Officers.
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