dueling pistol
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dueling pistol — noun : a long barreled pistol designed especially for dueling and usually made in pairs * * * dueling pistol, a pistol with a long barrel, to insure accuracy, used in dueling … Useful english dictionary
pistol — n. 1) to cock; fire a pistol 2) to aim, point; level a pistol at 3) to load a pistol 4) to draw, whip out a pistol 5) an automatic; dueling; starting; toy; water pistol 6) the pistol fired, went off; jammed; misfired * * * [ pɪstl] dueling fire a … Combinatory dictionary
pistol — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ automatic, machine, semi automatic ▪ double action, single action ▪ 9 mm, .45 calibre/.45 caliber ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Bladensburg dueling grounds — is infamously named for a small spit of land in the town of Bladensburg just east of Washington, DC, United States, an area which hosted over fifty bloody pistol duels.In 1819, Colonel John McCarty killed his cousin, General Armistand Mason.… … Wikipedia
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Long rifle — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes caption=Kentucky Rilfe name=Kentucky Rifle type=Rifled musket origin=flagcountry|USA era= platform=Individual target=Personnel design date=c. 1700s production date= service=c.1730 c.1850 used by=USA wars= American… … Wikipedia
Duel — For other uses, see Duel (disambiguation). Drawing of a duel fought with foils in the Bois de Boulogne in 1874 … Wikipedia
