Collocations for gun - noun

big, heavy | enemy
They succeeded in silencing the enemy guns.

replica, toy | anti-aircraft, anti-tank, Bren, field, hand, harpoon, laser, machine, spear, Sten, stun, sub-machine | grease, spray, staple

be armed with, carry, have
Look out! He''s got a gun!

load
I loaded the gun with my last two bullets.

draw, produce, pull (out) | aim, hold, point, raise
He raised his gun, aimed and fired.

man
Enemy ship approaching! Man the guns!

handle, use | fire, shoot sb/sth with | lay down, put down | silence

blaze, fire, go off
Guns were firing and grenades going off all around.

shoot sth
This new gun shoots a laser beam at the target.

jam | be mounted
There were several guns mounted in the back of the vehicle.

club | control, law
a state that has strict gun controls

lobby
the powerful gun lobby in the US

emplacement, position | attack, battle | crew | barrel | rack

the barrel of a gun
I found myself looking down the barrel of a gun.

guns and ammunition
We''re very short of guns and ammunition.

hold a gun on sb, hold a gun to sb''s head
Two armed men held a gun to his head and made him empty the safe.

turn a gun on yourself
The gunman then turned the gun on himself and blew his brains out.