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gunmaker

American  
[guhn-mey-ker] / ˈgʌnˌmeɪ kər /

noun

  1. a person or company that makes guns.


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Etymology

Origin of gunmaker

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at gun 1, maker

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Now he’s filing a lawsuit against the gunmaker Daniel Defense, the video game company Activision, and Instagram’s parent company, Meta, on behalf of families in Uvalde.

From Slate May 31, 2024

Owner RemArms, the successor to historic gunmaker Remington Arms, is moving operations to Georgia.

From Washington Times Dec. 2, 2023

He ordered an AR-15-style rifle from the website of Daniel Defense, a gunmaker that has pioneered marketing firearms via social media.

From Salon Mar. 20, 2023

The gunmaker Daniel Defense channels this man-gun connection even more, um, explicitly.

From Seattle Times Mar. 11, 2023

He had himself begged the gunmaker to say little to anyone about his shooting.

From Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

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