"Deer gun" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Deer guns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Deer gun (plural Deer guns)
  1. (US, historical) a basic pistol intended for distribution to South Vietnamese guerrillas as a weapon against North Vietnamese soldiers. Wikipedia link: Deer gun Tags: US, historical
    Sense id: en-Deer_gun-en-noun-di3SkiL8 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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