The lie of the fast gun must be exposed in all its waste and brutality for the gentle man to be born.

It is this lightness and lack of safety features that make this a fast gun.

Being a "fast gun" in a verbal encounter has always been a stance I believed to be extremely pro-survival.

Too many other fast guns running around, I reckon.

But he wasn't a fast gun, and he wasn't stupid enough to draw against a man who was.

"On a fast gun, that's 92 or 93," he said.

He was, in Hollywood terms, a fast gun; superfast, perhaps.

It was a gathering of the fast guns in men's North American ski racing.

Not reliable yet for a fast gun.

Whatever I got out of this was from sheer chance and a fast gun.