How to Say "handgun" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “handgun” is “revólver” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
NounB1
small pistol

Examples
El policía sacó su revólver de la funda.
The police officer took his revolver out of the holster.
Encontraron un viejo revólver oxidado en el granero.
They found an old, rusty revolver in the barn.
Masculine Noun
Even though it ends in '-er', 'revólver' is a masculine noun, so you use 'el' (the) or 'un' (a) before it.
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