Pistol Emoji

The 🔫 Pistol emoji represents a toy or water gun, used in a playful, non-threatening way to express mischief or make lighthearted 'threats'.

Trýst bara á 🔫 emoji-inn ovast til beinan beinan at kopiera hann til klippiborðið. Tú kanst síðani líma hann hvar sum helst – í boð, á sosialum miðlum, í skjalføri, ella í hvørjum appi, sum stuðlar emojis.

🔫 pistol emoji-urin varð introduserað í Emoji E0.6 og er nú stuðlað á øllum størstu pallinum, ímóti iOS, Android, Windows og macOS.

🔫 pistol emoji-urin tilheyrir Aktivitetir bólkinum, serliga í Spøl undirbólkinum.

The pistol emoji has the most dramatic platform difference in emoji history. Apple changed it from a realistic handgun to a green water gun in 2016. Other platforms followed, making it one of the few emojis redesigned for social reasons rather than aesthetic ones.

Originally depicted as a realistic handgun. In 2016, Apple controversially changed it to a water gun, and other platforms followed. This remains the most significant emoji redesign for social/political reasons.

The most dramatic platform difference in emoji history. Apple changed it from a realistic revolver to a green water gun in 2016. Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and others followed, making it the only emoji redesigned industry-wide for social reasons.

The water gun redesign sparked debate about whether tech companies should alter emoji meanings. Some argued it reduced communication clarity; others praised it for discouraging gun imagery in digital communication.