hand cannon
An early firearm requiring manual ignition through a touch hole.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
An early firearm requiring manual ignition through a touch hole.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(US, slang) A very large handgun, often impractically so.
: Vincent: "Did you forget that somebody was in there with a goddamn hand cannon?"
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