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zip gun

 
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–noun
a homemade pistol, typically consisting of a metal tube taped to a wooden stock and firing a .22-caliber bullet.
Origin:
1945–50
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zip gun  
n.   Slang
A crude homemade pistol.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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zip gun

  1. n.
    a homemade handgun. (Underworld.) : The kid had a zip gun, so I didn't argue.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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