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Pistol (disambiguation)

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A pistol is a small handheld firearm. It may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

People

  • Ion Pistol, Romanian executed for murder
  • "Pistol" Pez Whatley (1951–2005), American professional wrestler

Other uses

  • Pistol River, Oregon, United States
  • Pistol Bay, Nunavut, Canada
  • Pistol offense, an offensive strategy in American football
  • Pistol squat, variant of lower body exercise used in strength training
  • Pistol Star, a blue hypergiant star in the Milky Way galaxy, often abbreviated as "Pistol"
  • Magnetic pistol, on a naval mine or torpedo, fuze for detonation by a nearby magnetic mass
  • Aerial bomb fuze

See also