Handgun
Handgun noun - A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
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Sidearm
Sidearm adjective - (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground.
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Your Head Asplode: Usually the result when Adele uses any handgun other than her personal pistol, since by habit she aims for the eyes due to the sidearm's poor penetration.
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As an "AK" handgun, this self-defense pistol replaced early TT combat pistol as a standard sidearm after WWII.
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The Desert Eagle .50 AE handgun is a tactical sidearm used by United States armed forces.
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