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A cut down hunting rifle at heart, Fallout's 223 pistol is arguably the most powerful handgun in the game.
AG36 Assault Rifle or G36 Assault Rifle is a German made infantry rifle used around the world.
As prolific in video games as it is in real life, this iconic Russian workhorse is a mainstay of virtual firepower.
A modified, compact version of the AK-74.
Many games have ammo. In some, you can design your own. Ammo is put in a weapon and fired as a projectile.
An emplacement gun used to shoot down enemy aircraft.
The Aperture Sight is an attachment in Call of Duty: World at War
A semi-automatic shotgun created in South Africa during the 1980s for riot control.
Assault Rifle refers to a basic design of a weapon that combines the abilities of older long-range rifles and the rapid fire of sub-machine guns. Common designs include the M-16, M-4, AK47 (and 74), and the L85A1.
Shotguns that can fire semi or fully automatically
A stationary gun that automatically shoots at targets.
Also known as "body armor", ballistic vests are designed to stop various firearm rounds. Commonly worn by soldiers and police. The Nation Institute of Justice rates the protection capability of body from Level I (up to small calibers like .22LR) to Level IV (up to armor-piercing calibers like .30-06 M2)
Garments worn by Military or Para-Military organizations for combat related situations. These garments range from the Marines heavy duty Camouflaged battle dress they use in the Middle East to the SWAT uniforms our police departments use such as the DEA or U.S. Marshalls.
Portable device for enhanced distance viewing.
The "liquid of life" for practically all beings. In games, most commonly found outside the body and can be found in a pooled, spilled, dried, fresh or splattered state. This page is for games that actually have blood as an obtainable object.
A wall that has been covered in blood. Either the blood was on the wall before the player arrived, or it is dynamically created by the player's actions.
The basic Locust sidearm, an extremely powerful pistol compared to the Snub Pistol that included a scoped zoom and the ability score a headshot with only a few rounds.
The BR55 Battle Rifle is a UNSC gas-operated projectile weapon. It fires a larger caliber bullet than an assault rifle, giving more power but also more recoil.
This term can refer to both a visible shot onscreen in a shooter, or a round that has been fired from or currently loaded into a weapon.
Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
A firearm suppression device found within Postal 2. Stick a cat's ass on the barrel of a gun and fire it without fear of alerting the police to your weapons fire! Cat lovers be aware!
The Chainsaw Bayonet is the standard attachment to the Lancer Assault Rifle and is the only type of melee attack that will instantly kill enemies. The chainsaw itself can be used to cut enemies in half with its sharp tipped razor blades.
A clip is a piece of metal that holds cartridges together for easy loading into a magazine. It is also used erroneously to describe the magazine itself.
Usually a Silenced SMG or Carbine used for stealth missions
Originally, the Desert Eagle was designed to be a revolver, but later it evolved into a magazine-loaded semi-automatic pistol.
Similar to exploding barrels. Found in many action games and platformers, usually explode when hit, shot, or smacked.
Much more effective than your average shotgun shells, these will blow up in your face...literally.
A hand grenade designed to blind and deafen opponents briefly.
A compact PDW built by Fabrique Nationale that is known for its odd shape and large 50 round clip.
A Gatling gun is a machine gun that uses multiple rotating barrels to rapidly fire bullets. Commonly mounted on vehicles or gunships, some larger characters may carry a hand held version.
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