The act of beating the hell out of some poor soul with the side of your pistol (or any like handgun).

A classic example of a pistol whip can be seen being performed by Ray Liotta in the movie Goodfellas.
To beat with the butt or side of a pistol.

- american underworld dictionary - 1950
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