🔫 Pistol Emoji
Technical Details
Name
Pistol
Short Name
:gun:
Unicode
U+1F52B
Unicode Version
1.0Release Year
2010
Category
ActivitiesSubcategory
GamePlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
No
Platform Renderings
Unicode
Apple Style
Google Style
Twitter Style
Facebook Style
Gmail
SoftBank
KDDI
SVG Code
<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <text x="64" y="64" font-size="96" text-anchor="middle" dominant-baseline="middle" font-family="serif" >🔫</text> </svg>
Emoji Meaning
Meaning
A handgun depicted as a black or silver pistol, typically with a handle and a barrel. The design varies slightly across platforms, but the core visual elements remain consistent. Officially designated as a 'pistol' in the Unicode standard, it is part of the 'Activities' category, specifically within the 'game' subcategory. It is intended to represent a toy gun or a weapon in gaming contexts, rather than a real firearm.
Common Uses
- Representing a toy gun or weapon in a game: 'Found a new weapon in the game 🔫'
- Indicating a playful or competitive situation: 'Ready for a game of laser tag? 🔫'
- Symbolizing danger or conflict in a metaphorical sense: 'This project is a ticking time bomb 🔫'
Example Sentences
- In the latest update, players can now find a new sniper rifle 🔫
- Let's settle this debate with a friendly game of chess 🔫
- The tension in the room was palpable, like a loaded gun 🔫