+A **handgun** is a [Firearm](/wiki/firearm) designed to be held and fired with one or two hands. Its compact size distinguishes it from longer [Weapon](/wiki/weapon) types. These personal firearms are often carried for self-defense or sport.
+## See also
+- [Pistol](/wiki/pistol)
+- [Revolver](/wiki/revolver)
+- [Ammunition](/wiki/ammunition)
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