An early firearm requiring manual ignition through a touch hole.
1994, Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary, Pulp Fiction
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(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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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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