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The Auto Assault-12 shotgun is a gun that was first developed in 1972 by Maxwell Atchisson.
As prolific in video games as it is in real life, this iconic Russian workhorse is a mainstay of virtual firepower.
The axe is a tool used for many activities. Its uses include cutting wood, knocking down doors in emergencies, and rending your enemies limb from limb without mercy or regret.
The Barrett M82 is a high-calibre semi-automatic sniper rifle.
The Bouncing Betty (the German Schrapnellmine or S-mine) is the most famous version of the Bouncing mine. When triggered, the device shoots into the air and detonates at about waist height, launching out steel balls and steel fragments in all directions.
Crowbars are commonly used to open nailed wooden boxes. They are also, however, excellent weapons. Epitomised in the phrase: "Aliens have invaded the Earth. Here's a goddamn crowbar."
A popular weapon that is used in many shooters. The flamethrower is considered one of the most unique ways to defeat a foe.
Used to burn people in Postal, and also used as explosives.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A blunt tool used to hit things, whatever those things may be... a nail, a person.
Jackhammer Shotgun
When a hammer and chisel just won't cut it.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A multi-barrel machine gun with a rate of fire of 3000RPM. It's the gun that brought about the term "Minigun".
The M240 is a belt-fed, gas-operated medium machine gun.
The M4 Carbine is a popular firearm in video games and a standard infantry weapon for the U.S. military, and many law enforcement agencies.
The M4 Super 90 is a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun. It is being used in the Iraq War.
A single-shot, shoulder-fired, Break-action grenade launcher which fires a 40x46mm grenade and first appeared during the Vietnam War.
A SMG with a incredibly high rate of fire and extremely compact, simple, and cheap design. Often seen with an iconic suppressor, or on one's hip.
A weapon.
Magnum is a term for a pistol or rifle cartridge packed with extra gunpowder to make it significantly more powerful than a standard round. Guns which have been designed to fire this ammunition often share the Magnum label.
MGL stands for "Multiple Grenade Launcher". It was designed, developed and manufactured by a South African company, Milkor. It is also called the M32 Grenade Launcher.
A shortened version of the MP5A2, it was introduced in 1976.
An apparatus that fires nails or rivets. Not always designed as a weapon, but most often used as one.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
The most powerful weapon at short range. Effective against Zombies, Nazis, Demons, etc. Videogame shotguns tend to have exaggerated inaccuracy at long range- real life shotguns are still fairly accurate over a decent distance, while videogame shotguns rarely go more than fifteen feet before becoming completely ineffective.
The Double Barrel shotgun that appeared in the Doom Series and also returned in the Quake series.
A very commonly found, rapid-fire weapon.
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