Converse of object

• brandish: Yet Mr Kamara did not brandished the pistol in public, let alone pulled the trigger, and had never physically assaulted anyone.

• duel: In seconds, the figure was wrestled to the ground and was feeling the cold muzzle of Andrews dueling pistol against their temple.

• silence: You have a silenced pistol, which is great for shooting out lights.

Adjective modifier

• self-loading: In 1903 the Colt Company began making self-loading pistols under license to Browning's designs.

• semi-automatic: With changes in police firearms use policy they are now commonly shot with semi-automatic pistols.

• loaded: The man pointed a loaded pistol at the officer who remained captive for over an hour.

• captive: However, the captive bolt pistol does not always successfully stun the animal.

• automatic: Thirdly, the automatic pistol, the most modern development.

Modifies a noun

• grip: A pistol grip handle is fitted for ease of handling.

• shooting: Mick Gault, a civil servant from Norfolk, now holds 15 pistol shooting medals won in four Commonwealth Games.

• ammunition: My studies of the matter suggest that 50 rounds of pistol ammunition should suffice for an entire war.

• shooter: He has remained Britain's top international pistol shooter to date.

• cartridge: The purpose of a pistol cartridge is to turn your opponent off with one round.

• bullet: A project on georgia farmers harvested pistol bullets can me with interest.

Noun used with modifier

• flintlock: He rose, drawing a flintlock pistol from his belt.

• captive-bolt: The dog had been shot through the head with a captive-bolt pistol, its ears cut off to remove identifying tattoos.

• caliber: A family member recently sent in yet another multiple hit failure with a minor caliber pistol.

• bolt: However, the captive bolt pistol does not always successfully stun the animal.

• sex: Sex Pistols weren't involved or the Clash, they stayed away from these little groups.