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5 results for BBGUNS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Wed Nov 22, 2023	41A	Toy shooters	Will Pfadenhauer
Fri Sep 29, 2017	26A	Puny arms?	Damon Gulczynski
Fri Jun 26, 2015	29D	Pistols with spring-air action	Erin Rhode
Fri Dec 5, 2014	45D	Options for target practice	Tim Croce
Sun Nov 9, 2008	14A	Pellet shooters	Paula Gamache

2 results for BBGUNS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Jan 28, 1985	50D	Rifles' kid brothers	Dale O. Burgener	Maleska
Sun May 1, 1966	17D	Boys' toys.	William A. Lewis Jr.	Farrar

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