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  • noun Plural form of sixgun.

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Examples

  • The sixguns appearing in 1836 was the real corker.

    The Man from the Alamo Bill Crider 2007

  • So if I'm understanding what sixguns & sorcery is, an example of it would be Robert E. Howard's Solomon Kane stories, right?

    July 30th, 2008 douglascohen 2008

  • But the other day I was perusing the guidelines for a magazine and I came across the term "sixguns & sorcery."

    July 30th, 2008 douglascohen 2008

  • Our host, that Raoul, is roaming around in a ten-gallon hat, Tom Mix shirt and brace of sixguns with a Percheron horse by the bridle.

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • The Wild Bunch, this 1966 film offers a similar but tamer tale of American mercenaries who stick their sixguns into the Mexican Revolution.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • The Wild Bunch, this 1966 film offers a similar but tamer tale of American mercenaries who stick their sixguns into the Mexican Revolution.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • The Wild Bunch, this 1966 film offers a similar but tamer tale of American mercenaries who stick their sixguns into the Mexican Revolution.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • The Like Minded Gamers site who will be online from 8-11 PM ET to shoot some sixguns.

    Site Home 2010

  • There are still sixguns, but there are also automobiles, and this story of a horse race that resembles the Tour de France includes an astonishing scene describing Teddy Roosevelt at the battle of San Juan Hill.

    InstaPunk 2009

  • The boys from Missouri became quite proficient with their sixguns and generally carried a brace of Drgoons on their saddle pommels and a brace of Navys on their hip.

    unknown title 2009

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