DCHP-1 Online
trading gun Fur Trade, Obs. 
a type of muzzle-loader prominent among the trading goods of the fur companies.
See also: Indian gun
- 1804 (1933) [He] told us he had but 15 trading pieces. . . .
- 1821 (1938) The Trading Guns (marked Wilson) are not to be compared with those of "Barnets" make which the N.W. Companies import. . . .
- 1804 (1933) [He] told us he had but 15 trading pieces. . . .