A pistol is a type of handgun, characterized by a barrel with an integral chamber. The word "pistol" derives from the Middle French pistolet (c. 1550), meaning a small gun or knife, and first appeared in …

Jan 26, 2026 · Over the centuries, pistol became a generic term for any handheld firearm, but most arms authorities recognize revolvers and semiautomatic pistols as types distinct from the historical single …

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