Usually means: Large handguns carried by cavalry.
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  1. horse pistols: Merriam-Webster
  2. horse pistols: Collins English Dictionary
  3. horse pistols: Vocabulary.com
  4. horse-pistols: Wordnik
  5. horse pistols: Wiktionary
  6. horse pistols: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See horse_pistol as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (horse pistol)

noun:  A type of large pistol carried on the pommel of a saddle while riding.
▸ Also see horse_pistol


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