Derringer
Derringer noun - A pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel.
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Firearm
Firearm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: will need a permit to carry a firearm
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- Joke Item: The Ladies Pistol (Derringer) is the weakest firearm in the game, and only holds 2 shots.
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