lupara

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sawn-off shotgun
A shotgun whose barrel(s) has been shortened to give a larger spread, though with more limited range (often for illegal purposes)
A sawn-off shotgun is a shotgun on which the barrel has been cut short. Guns like this are often used by criminals because they can be easily hidden. The men burst in wearing balaclavas and brandishing sawn-off shotguns. a shotgun whose barrel (=long thin tube) has been cut short so that it is easier to hide