->''"Sawed-off shotgun, hand on the pump"''
-->-- '''Music/CypressHill, ''Hand on The Pump'''''

->''"Hold it right there, squire. You are privileged to be looking down the barrels of a gold-plated Purdey shotgun. Now as a bank manager, you'll appreciate that any man capable of cutting a gun like that in half wouldn't think twice about cutting you in half."''
-->-- '''{{Armed Blag}}ger''', ''[[Series/TheSweeney Sweeney 2]]''

->''"What I really need is a shotgun, with a sawed-off barrel and the shells to go with it."''
-->-- '''[[ProfessionalKiller Holland]]''', ''Film/TheEvilThatMenDo''

->'''Schlock:''' I made a matching pair of sawed-off multicannons.\\
'''Kevyn:''' Schlock, the entire length of the barrel is an integral part of a multicannon. Plasma couplings and aperature controls are gone, there's no autotracking... those weapons are now a menace to anything standing within a hundred meters of you.\\
'''Schlock:''' Perfect. I'm going for intimidation value, here.\\
'''Kevyn:''' I'd be more comfortable if you strapped grenades to your chest.\\
'''Schlock:''' Sounds like I cut the barrel in just the right place, then.
-->-- ''Webcomic/SchlockMercenary'', [[https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2002-09-03 September 3rd 2002]]

->''You take a shotgun and cut it in half. You're left with a light handcannon that handles like a large pistol and has the stopping power of an 18-wheeler loaded with watermelons. A true classic.''
-->-- ''Videogame/DeepRockGalactic''

->''Surrounded by walls of law volumes--the leather-bound two-hundred-year history of the world's most successful experiment in justice--Floyd Jefferson put the hacksaw to the shotgun and, as fast as he was able, sawed off the barrel to fourteen inches.''
-->-- ''Literature/AbleTeam #7: Justice by Fire''

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