The water pistol emoji is now a gun emoji on Elon Musk's X

Elon Musk has brought about a lot of change to the platform formerly known as Twitter. Most notably, he dropped the Twitter name for "X." He completely stripped verification of all of its meaning. And Musk's new content policies at X basically mean nearly anything goes on the platform.

Just this past week, there was another change made to X that seemingly went by under the radar.

X has dropped the "water pistol" emoji, which was depicted as a colorful and harmless looking child's toy ...