A hose gun comprising a gun body (1) and a water outlet head (2) for outputting water from the gun. The gun body having a user grip body portion (11) and a second body portion (12) which is at an angle to the user grip portion (11), wherein joint means (3) are provided between the water outlet head (2) and the gun body (1) allowing the water outlet head (2) to be moved relative to the gun body (1) between a forward watering position and a sprinkler position in which the hose gun is positionable on a surface with the user grip body portion (11) and second body portion (12) acting as a base and the water outlet head (2) directed upwardly.