sawn-off

How To Use sawn-off In A Sentence

• There was no evidence whatsoever that anything coming remotely similar to a .22 calibre sawn-off rifle was used in either one of the robberies.
• There was no evidence whatsoever that anything coming remotely similar to a .22 calibre sawn-off rifle was used in either one of the robberies.
• The traditional .22 rifle has been replaced by a choice of Browning automatic handgun or sawn-off 12 bore shotgun.
• Bird fired 54 rounds of ammunition during his rampage, 23 rounds from his .22 rifle and 31 from the sawn-off shotgun. Police had 'no grounds' to ban killer Derrick Bird from owning guns
• A good hour before the fun's due to start and already the place is filling up with punks, teds, skins, student kids, moshers, grizzled old men in sawn-off T-shirts and a horde of beered-up lads baying for blood.
• Police have raided the home of an elderly couple following reports of a man brandishing a sawn-off shotgun.
• He says that at the trial the police tried to fit him up by charging him as though it were a sawn-off shotgun which carried an automatic year's prison sentence. File reveals police view of drug squad raid on Keith Richards
• Walker came face-to-face with the business end of a sawn-off shotgun.
• Inside the house, I expected a typical wealthy Essex businessman's abode: crossed sawn-offs over a granite mantel, widescreen TVs in every tennis court, more fake marble than you could shake a building society branch at.
• A man was stopped in the lane with a sawn-off shotgun in the boot and a woman was arrested trying to sell drugs outside the junior school.