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dueling pistol
du·el·ing pis·tol (plural du·el·ing pis·tols)


noun 
Definition:
 
firearm for fighting duels: a pistol specifically designed for fighting a duel, usually more finely manufactured than a normal pistol and often made in sets of two
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