合衆国では２億１６００万丁もの鉄砲類が、民間の手にあるという。

In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.

突然の昇進の発表で、彼、鳩が豆鉄砲を食らったような顔をしていたよ。

He looked blank when he heard the announcement of his promotion.

無鉄砲で子供の時から損ばかりしている。

Because of my recklessness, I have been playing a losing game since childhood.

警察は鉄砲の指紋とドアの指紋とを見くらべた。

The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.

鉄砲玉に当たるも当たらぬもみな運命だ。

Every bullet has its billet.

闇夜に鉄砲じゃあるまいし、そんな場当たり的なやり方でうまくいくとは思えないよ。

That's just a shot in the dark. How do you think you'll succeed by just acting on the spur of the moment like that?