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Handgun

usgb/ˈhændɡʌn/Volume
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Context Usage

Used when talking about self-defense, law enforcement, or personal security situations.

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He kept a handgun at home for protection.
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Emotional Weight

The term can evoke strong emotions, as it is associated with violence and danger.

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The debate on handgun regulations often gets heated.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Handgun laws and perceptions widely vary by country; be aware when discussing them.

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Discussing handgun ownership can be controversial in some cultures.
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