The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - Need to stop using the word weapon. What's more appropriate?

TheNatureBoy · November 27, 2012, 05:15 PM

A few hundred posts ago, some firearms "purists" on this site corrected/educated me when I refered to a handgun as a "burner". I thought it was kinda funny/knit picky :-) Any how......I call handguns "burners".

November 27, 2012, 05:15 PM	#41
TheNatureBoy Senior Member Join Date: September 6, 2007 Posts: 1,204	A few hundred posts ago, some firearms "purists" on this site corrected/educated me when I refered to a handgun as a "burner". I thought it was kinda funny/knit picky :-) Any how......I call handguns "burners".