vierling
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Definition of vierling
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A long firearm with four barrels (typically two shotgun barrels and two rifle barrels).
“The vierling gun that Alan Tuck hunts with is truly a handcrafted work of art.”
“The Blaser D99 drilling can be custom made with two side-by-side shotgun barrels and a rifle barrel over them. Another variation on the multiple barrel shotgun is the vierling, which is the German word for quadruplet. A vierling has four barrels […]”
“2018, James Ballou, Arming for the Apocalypse: Assembling Your Survival Arsenal ... While You Still Can, Prepper Press […] three-barreled drillings, the two-barreled shotgun/rifle cape guns, and the four-barreled vierlings, which all featured some combination of rifle with shotgun barrels within the same gun.”
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noun
-
A long firearm with four barrels (typically two shotgun barrels and two rifle barrels).
“The vierling gun that Alan Tuck hunts with is truly a handcrafted work of art.”
“The Blaser D99 drilling can be custom made with two side-by-side shotgun barrels and a rifle barrel over them. Another variation on the multiple barrel shotgun is the vierling, which is the German word for quadruplet. A vierling has four barrels […]”
“2018, James Ballou, Arming for the Apocalypse: Assembling Your Survival Arsenal ... While You Still Can, Prepper Press […] three-barreled drillings, the two-barreled shotgun/rifle cape guns, and the four-barreled vierlings, which all featured some combination of rifle with shotgun barrels within the same gun.”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From German Vierling (“gun with four barrels; quadruplet”).
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