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  1. long-gun: Wordnik
  2. long gun: Wiktionary
  3. Long gun: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. long gun: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (long gun)

▸ noun:  A firearm, such as a shotgun or rifle, which is fired while braced against the shoulder.

Similar:
stock, longarm, gunstock, sling, sleeve gun, shoulder, gunpad, butthook, bracer, sidearm, more...

Opposite:
short gun, handgun, pistol, firearm

Phrases:
24-pounder long gun, 36-pounder long gun, 18-pounder long gun, 8-pounder long gun, 12-pounder long gun, more...

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Similar:
stock, longarm, gunstock, sling, sleeve gun, shoulder, gunpad, butthook, bracer, sidearm, more...

Opposite:
short gun, handgun, pistol, firearm

Phrases:
24-pounder long gun, 36-pounder long gun, 18-pounder long gun, 8-pounder long gun, 12-pounder long gun, more...



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