Wiktionary
hogleg
n. (context US slang English) Any large caliber handgun, typically with a long barrel.
Usage examples of "hogleg".
But this time it was clutching a huge, fragging hogleg of a six-shooter revolver.
The gun was an impressive weapon of the type called a hogleg by cowboys.
It was the kind of a hogleg Bat Masterson and Calamity Jane probably had packed.
From the far end of the wag, Doc fired the LeMat, the strident discharge of the hogleg seeming even louder in the confines of the bus.
When he stepped out into the dim hall, he came face-to-face with the crowned muzzle of a hogleg, stainless-steel blaster-a Ruger Redhawk.
One elderly Congressman pulled a hogleg out of his coat that must have been a museum piece, but that was a mere incident.