gun-toting

[guhn-toh-ting, -toht-n]

adjective

carrying a gun, especially a pistol.

Origin of gun-toting

First recorded in 1910–15

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Contemporary Examples of gun-toting

Before Matthew VanDyke was a gun-toting rebel in Libya, he was just a 29-year-old with OCD, afraid of sugar.
‘Point and Shoot’ Captures the Birth of a Warrior on Film
Lloyd Grove
October 31, 2014
What possible change can any one citizen instigate against that barrage of anti-intellectual, gun-toting paranoia?
As Parents We’re All Gun Violence Cowards
William Giraldi
May 30, 2014
One company has filled a void for gun-toting females: style-conscious concealed carry handbags.
Concealed Carry Handbags: An Evening Bag for Your Gun?
Erin Cunningham
October 15, 2013
He is no mushy moderate, but an Obama-loathing, gubmint-hating, tax-cutting, gun-toting, education-cutting conservative.
Paul Begala: Ted Cruz and Texas’s Tea Party Revolution
Paul Begala
August 1, 2012
After Peterson lost his bid for the position, he endorsed a fellow GOP candidate with this gun-toting ad.
Rick Perry Pounces on Anita, Herman Cain’s Smoking Man, and More Crazy Campaign Ads (Video)
The Daily Beast Video
October 26, 2011

Historical Examples of gun-toting

They walked across the field, past the two gun-toting men in Levis that Porter had guarding the ship.
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Gordon Randall Garrett