pistol grip

pistol grip

English

An example of a pistol grip used in fencing

Noun

pistol grip (plural pistol grips)

1. The grip by which a pistol is held in the hand
2. A similarly shaped grip on any of several firearms, swords and tools

Coordinate terms

• (fencing): French grip, Italian grip

Translations

grip of a pistol

Finnish: pistoolin kahva

similarly shaped grip

Finnish: pistoolikahva