pump gun
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noun
a shotgun or rifle having a pump-action mechanism.
Origin of pump gun
First recorded in 1905–10
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Examples from the Web for pump gun
Historical Examples of pump gun
Yes, just as a fellow will work his pump-gun, after firing a round.
The Saddle Boys at Circle RanchJames Carson
Id like to run across something worth taking a crack at with my pump-gun.
The Outdoor Chums in the Big WoodsQuincy Allen
A much more serviceable gun to repel a counter-attack would be one firing buckshot like a pump-gun.
"Over There" with the AustraliansR. Hugh Knyvett
pump gun
noun
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