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gunfight

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gun·fight  (gnft)
n.
A duel or battle with firearms.

gunfighter n.
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Noun1.gunfightgunfight - a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
fighting, combat, fight, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

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The robber, Geoffrey Webb, threatened Soustek, and so Soustek grabbed his own pistol, kicking off a gunfight.
Knowledgeably written by Larry Thomas Ward, Canon City, Colorado: Every Picture Tells A Story offers the reader an engaging and colorful history of a genuine "Wild West" town complete with stagecoaches, saloons, bar fights, hangings, gunfights, and vigilante justice.
In 1853 a gunfight took place on the edge of California's San Joaquin Valley which was to kill notorious bandit Joaquin Murrieta and begin a legend lasting to this day.
 
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