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How to pronounce firearm in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms piece, small-arm
Type of gun
Has types autoloader, twenty-two, side arm, smoothbore, .22, handgun, muzzle loader, pistol, repeater, repeating firearm, rifle, riot gun, scattergun, self-loader, shooting iron, shotgun


he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster.

Examples of firearm

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Citing statistics, they stress how rarely fatal firearm-related accidents occur.
From the dailyherald.com
In addition, the 15-year-old faces a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm.
From the thenewstribune.com
Sant added an enhancement to the charge, saying Stuart was armed with a firearm.
From the thenewstribune.com
The embassy's statement did not discuss why the diplomat was carrying a firearm.
From the latimes.com
A firearm's real purpose is to shoot, so an unloaded firearm is utterly useless.
From the sacbee.com
It also charges that on Tuesday, Callahan was in possession of a stolen firearm.
From the edition.cnn.com
She was charged with attempted first-degree burglary with a firearm enhancement.
From the thenewstribune.com
Among the 363 unintentional firearm deaths, about half were inflicted by others.
From the sciencedaily.com
The cow elk firearm hunt consists of two weeklong seasons that run back to back.
From the courier-journal.com
More examples
  • A portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster"
  • A firearm is a device which projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing occurs by the gases produced through rapid, confined burning of a propellant. This process of rapid burning is technically known as deflagration. ...
  • Firearm was a comic book series created by writer James Dale Robinson and artists Howard Chaykin and Cully Hamner for Malibu Comics' Ultraverse imprint, which lasted 18 issues, with an additional 0 issue. The 0 issue included a 35-minute Firearm movie, on VHS. ...
  • Firearm is a fictional character, owned by Marvel Comics who exists in that company's Marvel Universe. He is a member of The Jury.
  • (Firearms (video game)) Firearms (commonly abbreviated as FA) is a first-person shooter video game for Half-Life which originated from a Quake modification. Initially developed in 1998, Firearms was created as a quasi-realistic team-based FPS. ...
  • A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a metal (usually lead) projectile
  • (FIREARMS) and other echoes of Fidonet, RIME, and other BBS networks
  • (Firearms) A death or injury caused by handguns. shotguns, hunting rifle, military firearms, or flares.
  • (Firearms) A weapon that fires projectiles (usually bullets) with explosive propellant in a controlled manner. Also known as a gun, rifle, shotgun, revolver, carbine, etc. ...