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Etymology

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Blend of gun +‎ YouTube. By surface analysis, gun +‎ -Tube.

Proper noun

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GunTube

  1. The community of videobloggers (particularly YouTubers) who create videos about firearms or advocate for gun rights.
    • 2023 May 16, “YouTube and Gun Content: A Dangerous Combination for Kids and Teens”, in Everytown Support Fund[1]:
      YouTube is awash in gun content, often referred to as “GunTube” by firearm enthusiasts. Individuals who come to GunTube—including children and teens—can find videos which glorify assault weapons, show how to modify firearms, and teach viewers how to shoot through bulletproof glass or “win gunfights.”

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