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Underwater fishing implement
A speargun is a ranged underwater fishing device designed to launch a tethered spear or harpoon to impale fish or other marine animals and targets. Spearguns
Speargun
Hunting for fish using a spear
underwater swimming gear and slingshot-like elastic spearguns or compressed gas powered pneumatic spearguns, which launch a tethered dart-like projectile to
Spearfishing
1994 aircraft hijacking over Arkansas
deadhead passenger carrying a guitar case concealing several hammers and a speargun. He planned to crash the aircraft hoping he would appear to be an employee
Federal_Express_Flight_705
Long spear-like instrument used in marine hunting
hand-held speargun. Divers use the speargun for spearing fish. They may also be used for defense against dangerous marine animals. Spearguns may be powered
Harpoon
Australian double murder (2004)
of Mornington, in March 2004. Authorities say Sharpe repeatedly fired a speargun into the heads of his victims, later exhumed the body of his wife from
Sharpe_family_murders
Soviet four-barreled underwater dart pistol
grams (0.45 oz), which has longer range and more penetrating power than a speargun. The complete cartridge is 145 millimetres (5.7 in) long and weighs 17
SPP-1_underwater_pistol
Underwater sport
sport/shooting sport that tests a competitors’ ability to accurately use a speargun via a set of individual and team events conducted in a swimming pool using
Underwater_target_shooting
2025 film by Sean Byrne
boat and with Moses near death, Zephyr shoots a shocked Tucker with a speargun. Tucker falls in the ocean and is devoured by the shark, with the moment
Dangerous_Animals
Firearms that can be effectively fired underwater
underwater firearm may have a longer range and more penetrating power than spearguns. This is useful in such situations as shooting an underwater intruder
Underwater_firearm
Mechanism that activates a gun
the function of a ranged weapon such as a firearm, airgun, crossbow, or speargun. The word may also be used to describe a switch that initiates the operation
Trigger_(firearms)
British hereditary peer and criminal (born 1962)
relationship lasted two months; Stoner left after accusing Montagu of firing a speargun at her. In 1985, Montagu was sentenced to three years in prison after being
Alexander Montagu, 13th Duke of Manchester
Alexander_Montagu,_13th_Duke_of_Manchester
2019 Canadian film directed and written by Rob Grant
Richard found on her phone were actually her and Jonah planning to buy him a speargun for his birthday. Richard feels guilty and, to apologize, takes the two
Harpoon_(2019_film)
Device that launches projectiles
free-flying (as with bullets and artillery shells) or tethered (as with Tasers, spearguns and harpoon guns). A large-caliber gun is also called a cannon, while
Gun
1976 film directed by Arthur Hiller
for George, who escapes to the train's roof. He kills Reace with a found speargun but is knocked off the train again. A local sheriff arrests him on suspicion
Silver_Streak_(film)
2019 film by Quentin Tarantino
in the novelization Cliff did in fact murder Billie. He shot her with a speargun, almost tearing her in half, which he immediately regretted. There is a
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_Hollywood
Film by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
masks and robes. Despite his bride Helene's pleas, Charles is shot with a speargun and dragged away into a locked room. Thirty years later, Daniel's brother
Ready_or_Not_(2019_film)
Fishing for catfish using only bare hands
unconventional methods of fishing, such as any which do not use bait, rod and reel, speargun, etc., but this usage is much less common. The term has also been applied
Noodling
Italian manufacturer of underwater diving equipment
Mares in Rapallo, Italy, the company initially made diving masks and spearguns. It has since expanded to become one of the largest scuba manufacturers
Mares_(scuba_equipment)
2018 American action crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua
Dave's teammates one by one. He impales Kovac with a harpoon fired from a speargun and kills Ari with two knives. Then, McCall leads Resnik to a trap in his
The_Equalizer_2
French manufacturer of underwater diving equipment
freediving, Snorkeling 1934: Company founded in Marseille. 1947: Tarzan Speargun 1948: Surface Buoy 1950: Tarzan camera housing 1950: Tarzan calf sheath
Beuchat
1976 Greek horror film directed by Nico Mastorakis
returns home to discover them in the act, leading him to murder one with a speargun and drown the other in the toilet. Christopher targets a local lesbian
Island_of_Death
1997 film by John Woo
hand in the struggle, Archer manages to corner Castor at gunpoint with a speargun, only for the latter to prevent him from shooting by grabbing the firing
Face/Off
2024 Spanish film
burden his escape. Along with Lúculo, and equipped with a diving suit and a speargun for defense, Manel heads for the docks. Barely evading a zombie horde chasing
Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End
Apocalypse_Z:_The_Beginning_of_the_End
Competitive underwater recreational activities
fish underwater using breath-hold technique and a tackle system such as a speargun as part of a tournament of fixed duration involving other competitors.
Underwater_sports
Fishing as a hobby
forms of recreational fishing include spearfishing, which is done with a speargun or harpoon usually while diving; and bowfishing, which is done from above
Recreational_fishing
Australian editor of WikiLeaks (born 1971)
establish a secret mass surveillance programme which it called "Operation Speargun". On 15 September 2014 while campaigning for Internet entrepreneur Kim
Julian_Assange
Island country in the Indian Ocean
10/10, ranking it first globally out of 172 countries. Since the use of spearguns and dynamite for fishing was banned through efforts of local conservationists
Seychelles
Ordinary object used as a weapon
and whips Maritime equipment, such as grappling hooks, fishing nets, spearguns and boat oars Recreational toys, such as slingshots Furniture, such as
Improvised_weapon
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
David_Attenborough
1993 American black comedy film
excitement causes Larry to accidentally shoot Bernie in the head with a speargun, destroying the headphones. They attempt to bring Bernie back to the surface
Weekend_at_Bernie's_II
1981 Italian film
the two are confronted by Antoine, whom Hardy shoots in the chest with a speargun. Antoine rips the spear out and tries to attack Herbier with it, but is
Porno_Holocaust
Scuba set with variable-density buoyancy control
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Avelo_diving_system
Bow-like ranged weapon
jurisdictions. Master of Crossbowmen Match crossbow Modern competitive archery Speargun Target archery Bow and arrow Archery Loades 2018. "Crossbows – Spanning
Crossbow
Specialized firearm used underwater
National Firearms Act. However, such device, if permanently attached to the speargun shaft by the manufacturer, would not be a firearm. — Revenue Ruling 55-569
Powerhead_(firearm)
Situation that endangers the life or health of a diver
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Underwater_diving_emergency
Species of fish
prawns, paste and even bread. Larger specimens can be caught with the speargun. Symphodus tinca is often underestimated regarding its taste and aroma
East_Atlantic_peacock_wrasse
2021 film
events of the weekend. As Julija swims behind her father, she aims the speargun at him. She fires but misses intentionally. Julija and her father surface
Murina_(film)
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
2003 film by Danny DeVito
have, who finally arrives on Christmas Eve. In a desperate fight, with a speargun, the building catches fire from a fireplace that was one of the building's
Duplex_(film)
Conditions in which the temperature of a diver can remain stable
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Thermal balance of the underwater diver
Thermal_balance_of_the_underwater_diver
French inventor, diver and businessman
in 1950, and the first vented fins (the Jetfins in 1964). 1947: Tarzan Speargun 1948: Surface Buoy 1950: Tarzan camera housing 1950: Tarzan calf sheath
Georges_Beuchat
Soviet underwater assault firearm firing unrifled steel flechettes
of water. The APS has a longer range and more penetrating power than spearguns. This is useful in such situations such as shooting an opposing diver
APS_underwater_rifle
Hospital in Florida, U.S.
a delicate three-hour neurosurgical operation to remove a spear that a speargun fired into his skull when it was accidentally discharged during a fishing
Jackson_Memorial_Hospital
Italian free diver
pulsing of blood I realized that I was killing a living being. Since then my speargun lies like a derelict, an archaeological item, in the dusty basement of
Enzo_Maiorca
Underwater diving alongside a near vertical face
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Wall_diving
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Steve_Irwin
1998 film by John McNaughton
attempts to kill Ray. When Ray fights back, he is shot and killed with a speargun by Suzie, who staged her murder with Sam. Suzie reveals she was motivated
Wild_Things_(film)
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Byford_Dolphin
Emergency first response medical treatment
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
First_aid
Jacques Cousteau's oceanographic research ship
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
RV_Calypso
American slasher film
1997 killings. Before Ray can kill Julie, Ava fatally shoots him with a speargun. Danica survives, and after reuniting with Ava, she reveals to her that
I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025 film)
I_Know_What_You_Did_Last_Summer_(2025_film)
Instinctive reaction that occurs in humans when close to drowning
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Instinctive_drowning_response
1962 film
and also encounters the mermaids. After he shoots one of them with his speargun, the mermaids lure him into a narrow underwater fissure. As he chases after
Mermaids_of_Tiburon
Set of detailed instructions to assist in workplace safety
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Standard_operating_procedure
2006 animal encounter accident
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
spearfishing makes use of elastic powered spearguns and slings, or compressed gas pneumatic powered spearguns, to strike the hunted fish. Specialised techniques
Freediving
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Glossary of underwater diving terminology: A–C
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_A–C
Australian YouTube personality and comedian
wild lizards to eat cockroaches in his home, crafted a flamethrower and a speargun from trash around his house, and sneaked into an arms dealing conference
I_Did_a_Thing
Fictional organisation in the James Bond franchise
Played by Bob Simmons. Emilio Largo (No. 2, Thunderball) – shot with a speargun by Domino Derval (Claudine Auger). Played by Adolfo Celi. Fiona Volpe (Thunderball)
SPECTRE
their community by the order of Simon. He was killed by Beatrice with a speargun in retaliation for murdering her husband. Jed, portrayed by Rhys Coiro
List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters
List_of_The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)_characters
Methods of protection from incursions by divers and swimmers
bullet, for better range underwater. They are all more powerful than a speargun, and can fire several shots before reloading. Their barrels are not rifled;
Defense against swimmer incursions
Defense_against_swimmer_incursions
Polearm with a long shaft and pointed head used for thrusting or throwing
settings, the practice of sport fishing with spearguns is also quite prominent. The invention of the speargun is attributed to either Alec Kramarenko in
Spear
attempts to hijack Federal Express Flight 705 armed with hammers and a speargun. Despite sustaining serious injuries from Calloway's assault, the crew
List_of_Mayday_episodes
Overview of legal policies in the USSR
was issued to the public that underwater hunting with spear, harpoon, speargun, crossbow and with or without underwater swimming gear is a completely
Gun control in the Soviet Union
Gun_control_in_the_Soviet_Union
French swimmer (1917–2008)
team Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille. In 1941, he invented the underwater speargun Champion, which soon became popular and was produced by his company Cavalero;
René_Cavalero
Estimation of risk associated with exposure to a given set of hazards
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Risk_assessment
Species of fish
coast of Rhode Island to set the world record for Striped Bass taken by speargun. Striped bass are anadromous, so their upriver spawning migrations led
Striped_bass
Swiss mathematician, physicist and diver (1934–2022)
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Hannes_Keller
Cylindrical container for storing pressurised gas
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Gas_cylinder
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Glossary of underwater diving terminology: H–O
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_H–O
Garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Diving_suit
U.S. Navy's special operations force
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United_States_Navy_SEALs
2009 film by Kevin Greutert
Debbie, who attacks him to retrieve a key inside his body and unlock a speargun attached to her harness. He fights her off until the device kills her.
Saw_VI
List of articles related to underwater diving grouped by topical relevance
attached to a target by magnets Speargun – Underwater fishing implement Hawaiian sling – Simple form of underwater speargun Polespear – Basic rubber launched
Outline_of_underwater_diving
Diver certification agency
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Professional Technical and Recreational Diving
Professional_Technical_and_Recreational_Diving
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
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RMS_Lusitania
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
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Circulatory_system
1977 Mexican film
speared for the occasion. When he spots the shark, he shoots it with a speargun, hitting it between the eyes, killing it. Steven's fate is left unknown
Tintorera
Italian manufacturer of water sports equipment
days of the sport. Egidio and Nanni Cressi began producing masks and spearguns by hand in 1938. Their products were made for the emerging spearfishing
Cressi-Sub
Macropredatory species of Antarctic seal
they were swimming back to shore, disarmed them of their flippers and spearguns and kept harassing the men over the course of half an hour, inflicting
Leopard_seal
Special forces unit of the British Army
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Special_Air_Service
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Asphyxia
1955 film by Dan Milner
are attacked by the monster, who is guarding it. Grant shoots it with a speargun allowing them to escape, but the creature survives. Ted eventually discovers
The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
The_Phantom_from_10,000_Leagues
List of terms used in underwater diving and their meanings in context
breathing gas so it may be recycled. Subsection: Top, Sa, Se, Si, So, Su speargun Hunting weapon for shooting fish underwater which propels a barbed steel
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_P–S
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
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Arthur_C._Clarke
American reality television series episodes
Championship rings from Super Bowls XVI, XXIII, and XXIX; a four-barrel speargun, which Corey rejects, as it is considered a modern-day firearm, but which
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
Simple form of underwater speargun
than a diver could by hand. The Hawaiian sling has some similarities to spearguns and polespears, in that all are powered by energy stored in rubber tubing
Hawaiian_sling
Diving in water-filled caves
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Cave_diving
Chemicals that prevent the condensation of water as small droplets on a surface
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Anti-fog
Firearm firing gyroscopic rockets in the 1960s
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Gyrojet
2024 American Television series
Jules, the ship's head of security. Trubitsky is found dead, shot with a speargun, but Cotesworth erases security footage of Imogene entering Trubitsky's
Death_and_Other_Details
Tactical scuba diving unit
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Russian_commando_frogmen
1991 Canadian film
attic. Malius stalks them through the house, before Eric shoots him with a speargun, and he falls out a window. Henry arrives moments later, and confesses
Happy_Hell_Night
1973 film by Sidney J. Furie
hers in the bathroom at a restaurant. Mike shoots the yachtsman with a speargun as he tries to retrieve another package of opium. Barry and Dutch drive
Hit!
1965 unsolved murders in Australia
as Wolfgang's testimony over time variously suggested he had a homemade speargun, a fishing knife or both. The last official sighting of the girls was around
Wanda_Beach_murders
British volunteer cave diver who specialises in rescues
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John_Volanthen
Sports involving firearms used to hit targets
and shooting sport that tests a competitors' ability to accurately use a speargun via a set of individual and team events conducted in a swimming pool using
Shooting_sports
Diving incident in the Maldives
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2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Characters in the films and novels
bombs. Bond discovers the location of the bombs. Shot in the neck with a speargun by his mistress, Domino Vitali. Ernst Stavro Blofeld Survives. The Spy
List_of_James_Bond_villains
Australian technical diver (1954–2005)
Equipment Diving mask Diving suit Hawaiian sling Polespear Snorkel (swimming) Speargun Swimfins Monofin Water polo cap Freedivers Deborah Andollo Simone Arrigoni
Dave_Shaw
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Girl/Female
Indian
Daughter of the soul
Girl/Female
Latin Danish
Graced with God's bounty.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi
Blessed; Auspicious; Young Bird; Sprout; Beautiful; Happy
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Poetess
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Garland of Flowers
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
The Supreme Lord
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
All Kinds of Goodness and Happiness; This was the Name of Ibnyazid Alkhaywani who Fought with Sayyidina Ali RA
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Son of Harold
Boy/Male
Teutonic American German
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Cattle Ford
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SPEARGUN
SPEARGUN
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