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Old firearm which, appropriately, might have been a Colt (5,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

horse pistol

(Other definitions for horse pistol that I've seen before include "Rider's weapon" , "Firearm" , "Type of gun" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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