The man that walked into the bar:?

Question

A man walks into a bar and orders a drink. The bartender pulls out a gun. The man says "thank you" and leaves satisfied. Why?

Answer 1

It was the soda gun. Or, in our casino, it was a liquor gun.

Answer 2

He had a shot?

Answer 3

Because the man had a bet going with his friend that the bartender would pull out a gun?

Answer 4

because the man wanted a mix in his drink.  The bartender used the soda gun

the seven coded buttons on a soda gun in bartending stand for "C=Cola; X=Diet; S=Soda; Q= Quinine; G= Ginger Ale; W= Water; and L= Seven-up"?

Answer 5

The bartender was also an AAA officer/teacher/handler.

Answer 6

I don't know.

Why?

Answer 7

The man had the hiccups and the fright of seeing the gun pointed at him scared the hiccups away!

Answer 8

I'm gonna have to go with brown on this one.

Answer 9

it was a water gun.

Answer 10

The gun was also loaded.

Answer 11

~Gee, such a poser.  Could it be that he wanted a shot?  Oh, how clever.  On the other hand, you seem to have stumped at least seven people with this no-brainer.