gunmanship en · NOUN
Etymology
From gun + -manship or gunman + -ship.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The art or skill of using a gun.
Evidence for this speculation is found in Mr. Woo’s fondness for two-fisted gunmanship, which Mr. Hunter credits him with introducing into movies, and also in a scene from “The Killer” that Mr. Hunter finds “strikingly similar to what must have happened Monday.”
2007 April 23, A. O. Scott, “Drawing a Line From Movie to Murder”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 20 Nov 2022: