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pelletsnounA small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
riflesnoun(weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.
semiautomaticsnounAlternative spelling of semi-automatic. [(weaponry) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol.]
shotgunsnoun(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.
long armnounA pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.
coach gunnounA double-barrelled shotgun with very short barrels.
smallborenounA small-bore rifle
escopetnounA kind of short rifle, like a carbine, used in Latin America.
barilletnounA small cask, or something resembling one, for example the barrel of a gun.
escopetanounAlternative form of escopet. [A kind of short rifle, like a carbine, used in Latin America.]
handgunnounA small gun with a relatively short barrel, designed to be held and operated with a single hand.
chambernounA room or set of rooms, particularly:
small armnounA firearm designed to be carried and fired by a single person, and often held in the hand.
barrelnoun(countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
blanknounThe white spot in the centre of a target; hence (figuratively) the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .
drillingnounThe act or process of drilling.
railgunnounAn electromagnetic gun that uses a large electrical current to propel a projectile down a track of two parallel conductive rails.
escopettenounAlternative form of escopet. [A kind of short rifle, like a carbine, used in Latin America.]
musketoonnoun(now historical) A firearm, similar to a musket but with a shorter barrel and a large bore.
small armsnounFirearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person, and often held in the hand.

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