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cap gun

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cap gun
n.
A toy pistol with a hammer action that detonates a mildly explosive cap.


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Israeli troops shot dead nine-year-old Ubey Darraj, who was playing cap guns with other children outside his apartment.
``Smoking Gun TV'' is scarcely smoking; it rather approximates the wan pops of a cap gun.
``There is always that strange mixture when you're doing a battle picture: You feel partially like you're still a kid in the back yard goofing off with a cap gun, and then using the fear of your imagination to try to put yourself really there on some level, so you can imagine what these Marines really felt like,'' he says.
 
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