n.
Those who are come over to the royal party are supposed to be out of gunshot. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Made by the shot of a gun;
n. A sight{ 9 } attached to a gun, used for aiming it at the target. Same as sight{ 9 }. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. One whose occupation is to make or repair small firearms; an armorer.
n. A gunner. [ R. ] Tatler. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A stick to ram down the charge of a musket, etc.; a rammer or ramrod. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The stock or wood to which the barrel of a hand gun is fastened. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A cannon ball; -- so called because originally made of stone. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]