gun-man

That larger brotherhood, that truer sensibility, has already taught every spirited young lady of sufficient wealth and leisure to be thrilled at the prospect of having breakfast with a gun-man, lunch with a Sheik, and dinner with an Apache in Paris.

G.K.'s Weekly - Christmas Must Go 2008

He will have come to appreciate the great, pure, noble soul of Germany, and he will be sorrowing for his past like a converted gun-man at a camp meeting.

Greenmantle 2005

The ex-sheriff was no wrestler like Slavin, but he speedily demonstrated that he was a boxer, as well as a gun-man.

The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall

Alfred, in addition to doubling the character of a young snob, afterwards a quick gun-man, also led the Indians 'attack on the wagon train.

Watch Yourself Go By Ben W. [Illustrator] Warden

He was the sheriff of some small town and had a bit of a reputation as a gun-man, and had come over with the district attorney to escort the chap back.

The Grell Mystery Frank Froest

It was the practised whirl and flip of the finished gun-man.

The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall

Others have tried it an 'failed, an' yo're no sleight-of-hand gun-man.

Bar-20 Days Clarence Edward Mulford 1919

His low-hung holster tied securely to his trousers leg to assure smoothness in drawing, the restrained swing of his right hand, never far from the well-worn scabbard which sheathed a triggerless Colt's "Frontier" -- these showed the confident and ready gun-man, the man who seldom missed.

Bar-20 Days Clarence Edward Mulford 1919

One of the Mexicans reached involuntarily for his gun, for he was a gun-man by training; while his companions felt for their knives, deadly weapons in a melee.

Bar-20 Days Clarence Edward Mulford 1919

Shorty says he got his gun out and fired inside the time it'd take a common gun-man to wink twice.

Alcatraz Max Brand 1918