shooting iron

n. a pistol. (Cowboy and folksy.) Millard “Shorty” Wilson always carried his shooting iron with him, except for one fateful day back in ’92—1892, that is. He pulled out his shooting iron and got down to cleaning it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Paxton	PAKS-tən	English (Modern)
Brais	BRIES	Galician
Kenneth	KEN-ith (Scottish, English)	Scottish, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Chikako	chee-kah-ko	Japanese
Chike	-	Western African, Igbo
Foka	-	Russian