Jeff Noon

flame gun n.	1993 J. Noon Vurt (1994) 109 ‘Okay!’ shouted Murdoch. ‘This is my score. I’m bringing you down for this. Harbouring, possession, bootlegging. The whole shit. You’re getting it.’ She pulled a flame gun from her waistband.
flame pistol n.	1993 J. Noon Vurt (1994) 113 His beams swung in from every corner until they pulled in a tight focus on The Beetle’s gun. Flame pistol. 0.38. Fully loaded. Six bullets. [...] Beetle shot him. Beetle shot him! And all these miles and days away, I’m still listening to that shot of flame.
multiverse n. 1	1997 J. Noon Nymphomation (1998) 31 Everyday life is an infinite branching mazeway set in the multiverse.