Gun (disambiguation)

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A gun is an object that propels a projectile through a hollow tube, primarily as weaponry.

Gun or Guns may also refer to:

Places

• Kőszeg or Güns, a town in Hungary
• Gun, a former administrative District of Japan
• Gun, a Korean county

People

• Gun (Korean name), a masculine given name in Korean
• Gun (Swedish name), a feminine given name in Swedish
• Gün, a Turkish name
• Katharine Gun (born 1974), former GCHQ employee and whistleblower

Art, entertainment, and media

Films

• Gun (2010 film), an American film
• Gun (2011 film), an Indian film
• The Gun (1974 film), television film directed by John Badham

Gaming

• Gun (cellular automaton), a pattern in Conway's Game of Life
• Gun (video game), a video game set in the 1880s in the American West
• Guardian Units of Nations (G.U.N), an organization in the Sonic The Hedgehog series of video games
• Gun Media, an American video game developer based in Lexington, Kentucky
• Light gun, a pistol-shaped gaming controller

Literature

• "Guns" (essay), a non-fiction essay by Stephen King
• The Gun (history book), a 2010 book by C.J. Chivers
• The Gun (novel), a 1933 novel by C. S. Forester
• "The Gun" (short story), a short story by Philip K. Dick

Music

Groups and labels

• Gun (band), a Scottish hard rock band 1987–1997, 2008 onwards
• The Gun (band), an English hard rock band, late 1960s
• GUN Records, a record label

Works

Albums and EPs

• Guns (EP), an EP by Negativland

Songs

• "Gun" (Chvrches song)
• "Gun" (Gigolo Aunts song), a 1993 single by Gigolo Aunts from the album "Flippin' Out"
• "Gun" (Serebro song), a 2012 single by Serebro from the album Mama Lover
• "Gun," a song from the Soundgarden album Louder Than Love
• "Gun", a song by John Cale from the album Fear
• "Gun", a song by War from the album The Black-Man's Burdon
• "Gun.", a song by My Chemical Romance from the album Number Two, part of the compilation album Conventional Weapons
• "The Gun", a song by Lou Reed from his album The Blue Mask

Television

• Gun (TV series), a short-lived anthology series produced by Robert Altman
• Guns (miniseries), a Canadian television miniseries that aired on CBC Television in 2008
• "The Gun", an alternate name for the unmade Seinfeld episode "The Bet"

Languages

• Gun language, a dialect of the Fon language, in the Niger–Congo language family
• Mbyá Guaraní language, ISO-639 language code

Other uses

• Gun (Chinese) (鯀), the father of Yu the Great, or, in other accounts, a legendary giant fish
• Gun (staff), a weapon used in Chinese martial arts
• Clathrate gun hypothesis a hypothesised geological event where rises in sea temperatures (and/or falls in sea level) can trigger the sudden release of methane from methane clathrate

See also

• Gunn (disambiguation)
• Gunning (disambiguation)
• Güns (disambiguation)
• Gunz (disambiguation) or Günz
• All pages beginning with "gun"