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A revolver is a type of firearm (a type of gun).

The word Revolver can also mean different things, especially in movies, music, and books!

What is a Revolver?

A revolver is a type of handgun. It has a special cylinder that holds bullets. This cylinder rotates, or "revolves," to bring a new bullet into position for firing. This is how it got its name!

Revolver in Entertainment

The name "Revolver" is popular in many forms of entertainment.

Comics and Graphic Novels

  • Revolver (comics): This was a British comic book series from the 1990s.
  • Revolver (DC Comics): A graphic novel published in 2010 by DC Vertigo, a part of DC Comics.
  • Robin Snyder's Revolver: An older comics series from the 1980s.
  • Salgood Sam's RevolveЯ Quarterly: A comic and website created by Salgood Sam.

Movies Called Revolver

Several movies have been named Revolver:

  • Revolver (1973 movie): This film was directed by Sergio Sollima.
  • Revolver (1992 movie): This movie starred Robert Urich.
  • Revolver (2005 movie): Directed by Guy Ritchie, this film is known for its unique style.

Books Named Revolver

  • Revolver (2010): This is a psychological thriller novel written by Marcus Sedgwick.

Music with Revolver

The name "Revolver" is also used for music groups, albums, and songs.

Music Groups and Labels

  • Revolver (French band): A pop rock band from Paris, France.
  • Revolver (UK band): A guitar-based music group from London, England.
  • Revolver Music: A company that produces and sells music records.

Albums Called Revolver

  • Revolver (Beatles album): A very famous album released in 1966 by the legendary band, The Beatles.
  • Revolver (Lewis Black album): A comedy album from 2002.
  • Revolver (T-Pain album): An album by the artist T-Pain, released in 2011.
  • Revolver (The Haunted album): An album by the band The Haunted, released in 2004.

Songs Called Revolver

  • "Revolver" (song): A popular song from 2009 by Madonna, featuring Lil Wayne.
  • "Revolver": A song by the band Rage Against the Machine from their album Evil Empire.
  • "Revolver": A song by The Donnas from their album Gold Medal.
  • "Revolver": A song by The Kursaal Flyers.
  • "Revolver": A song by Warehouse Republic that had a music video starring Rachel Hurd-Wood.

Magazines and TV Shows

  • Revolver (magazine): A magazine that focuses on rock music.
  • Revolver (TV series): A music TV show from the UK that aired in 1978.
  • Revolver: A UK comedy sketch show from 2004.

Other Uses of Revolver

  • Revolver (Ferris wheel): This is the name of a specific type of Ferris wheel.
  • Revolver: This was the nickname for a certain series of old suburban train engines in France (the Nord 2.231 to 2.305 series).
  • Revolver Entertainment: A company in the UK that distributes movies.

Related Pages

  • All pages beginning with "Revolver"
  • All pages with titles containing "Revolver"
  • All pages beginning with "Revolving"
  • All pages with titles containing "Revolving"
  • Revolve (disambiguation)
  • Revolution (disambiguation)
  • Velvet Revolver: A former hard rock band.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Revólver (desambiguación) para niños

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