packing a gun

pack a gun

To have a firearm, especially a handgun, currently on one's person. There just aren't guns anywhere in the country. Even most of the police don't pack guns! I make sure I'm always packing a gun when I go through this part of town.

See also: gun, pack

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packing a gun

tv. carrying a gun. The crook was packing a gun and carrying a knife in his hand.

See also: gun, packing

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