horse-pistol in English
noun
1
a large pistol carried at the pommel of the saddle by a rider.
The horse pistol in question was a brand new, lightweight Smith & Wesson.44 Magnum ‘Mountain Gun.’
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1. The old horse pistol balanced just right, and the long light barrel was Counterpoised by the heavy stock