NOUN
- a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
How To Use automatic pistol In A Sentence
- Two of them are automatic pistols, caliber twenty-two, manufactured by High Standard.
- He will identify those two automatic pistols as weapons he test-fired at the Ballistics Lab in order to obtain exemplary rounds.
- Miss Dando's killer used a 9mm semi-automatic pistol.
- The man's face was white and mean and he was pointing an automatic pistol at Charles' chest.
- Large-caliber firearms, semiautomatic pistols and assault rifles are forbidden to civilians altogether.
- The Tea Party convention crowd, with its Patrick Henry garb, “Guns Save Lives” stickers and openly toted. 45-caliber automatic pistols, is Cuccinelli’s natural base, and it is organized in Virginia like it’s never been organized before. The Tea Party reshuffles Virginia's GOP deck
- Police said he walked into an economics class at Monash University and fired a revolver and a semi-automatic pistol, killing two male students in their 20s, both of Asian background, and wounding five others.
- He is best known for his automatic pistols and was the first one to invent the slide, which encloses the barrel of a pistol and the firing mechanism.
- For 20-30 minutes he fired at lunchtime diners with two large-capacity ammunition clip semi-automatic pistols, before finally killing himself.
- Historically, the Walther PP was the first commercially successful double-action semiautomatic pistol.