Crossword Genius

Small weapon (pistol, sword etc.) on one's person (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sidearm

(Other definitions for sidearm that I've seen before include "One may be fired" , "weapon" , "Officer may carry this" , "Piece" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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