The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SIDEARM
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result SIDEARM
- Pretending to carry costly weapon
- Love to drill through card to find pistol
- Weapon not used at the front?
- Admires pulsating weapon
- Piece of plan to stop missus coming back
- Having pistol, loved to drill through card
- Gun: right type of action for ducks and drakes?
- Profile Royal Marines by answer and weapon
- Criminal raised origin of murder weapon
- Weapon is excessive in video game
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What does SIDEARM mean?
SIDEARM noun- A personal weapon, such as a handgun or sword, carried on the hip in a belt, sheath, holster, etc for rapid access.
- To throw a ball with one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.
- With one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.