Very pistol

A Very pistol he had fired at the moon.

He did have flares for a Very pistol, but they were to be used only to signal the success of the assault.

But Gordon had seen another bird, and he raised the Very pistol.

It was captured by the air traffic controller using the only weapon at hand, a very pistol.

He took a deckchair, a Very pistol and a box of signal cartridges.

Michael managed to reload the Very pistol, and he fired the green flare of the recall.

A red Very pistol flare arched across the nose of his machine, and he started guiltily.

He reached for a wooden box, produced three Very pistols, aimed directly across the runway and fired each in turn.

"captain," he said, his lips a thin line, "i asked you to fetch your very pistols."

"We have Very pistols," Chief Schultz said, turning from the table to join the conversation.

Then we considered using a Very pistol, which has a strong kick and which might well be taken to the Moon for signaling.

One of Nat Piper's men fired a Very pistol.

It was the Very Pistol.

Very pistol signals, cartridges and other pyrotechnics caught fire, filling the narrow corridor with blinding light.

To heighten the illusion, each team had been issued with gramophones, Very pistols and an assortment of flares.

Quickly loading the Very pistol with the red cartridge, Larsen aimed it at the open skylight and pulled the trigger.

Halfway over, Gray saw a German sentry with a Very pistol in his right hand, ready to fire a warning flare.

THEN came the subtly different explosions of the Very pistols, discharging gas bombs.

Thanks to Edward Very's accomplishments, early flare guns and even some later models are referred to as Very pistols.

"rudi, you've your very pistol aboard?"

Oh, sweet Mother of God, Michael breathed, as he snatched the Very pistol out of its holster beside his seat.

Otway fired a yellow flare--the success signal--from the Very pistol.

Flare guns are sometimes called "Very Pistols" after Edward Wilson Very, the gadget's inventor.

The older type of Very pistol, typical of the type used in the Second World War, are of one inch bore.

Borie's resourceful crew engaged the enemy with whatever was at hand: Tommy guns, rifles, pistols, shotguns intended for riot control, and even a Very pistol.