- A
pistol is a type of handgun,
characterised by a
barrel with an
integral chamber. The word "
pistol"
derives from the
Middle French pistolet (c. 1550)...
- A
pistoleer is a
mounted soldier trained to use a
pistol, or more
generally anyone armed with such a weapon. It is
derived from pistolier, a
French word...
- The ****
Pistols are an
English punk rock band
formed in
London in 1975.
Although their initial career lasted just two and a half years, they
became culturally...
- semi-automatic
pistol chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge. The
pistol's formal U.S.
military designation as of 1940 was
Automatic Pistol,
Caliber .45,...
-
Beretta M9,
officially the
Pistol, Semiautomatic, 9mm, M9, is the
designation for the
Beretta 92FS semi-automatic
pistol used by the
United States Armed...
- York Times, July 28, 2013 “With a
Pistol in My Hand,” essay,
Texas Monthly, (April 2016); Austin, TX The
Pistoleer (Berkley: New York, 1995; reissued...
- The
Makarov pistol or PM (Russian: Пистолет Макарова, romanized:
Pistolet Makarova, IPA: [pʲɪstɐˈlʲet mɐˈkarəvə], lit. 'Makarov's
Pistol') is a Soviet...
- A semi-automatic
pistol (also
called a self-loading
pistol, autopistol, or
autoloading pistol) is a
repeating handgun that
automatically ejects and loads...
-
pistols. The list
covers manually operated and semi-automatic/machine
pistols: The
table is sortable. List of
firearms List of front-magazine
pistols...
- Parabellum-Pistole (
Pistol Parabellum),
commonly known as just the
Luger or
Luger P08, is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic
pistol. The
Luger was...
