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- Dictionarypistol-whip/ˈpɪstlˌwɪp/
verb
- 1. hit or beat (someone) with the butt of a pistol: "armed robbers pistol-whipped two postal workers"
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Pistol-whipping or buffaloing is the act of using a handgun as a blunt weapon, wielding it as an improvised club. Such a practice dates to the time of muzzle loaders, which were brandished in such fashion in close-quarters combat once the weapon's single projectile had been expended. Wikipedia