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A very short variant of shorts which cover the body from the top of the waist to the thighs. They are usually worn by females or those participating in sports.
A tool that is designed to unfasten screws. In a number of games, screwdrivers are used as makeshift weapons.
Holy Water is water used by priests to bless people or things. It is also used to drive evil spirits from a person.
A device used to collect money for the right to park a vehicle.
Stall
Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur, bestowed upon him by the Lady of the Lake in the Arthurian legend. It appears as a powerful weapon in many fantasy-themed games.
A zip line is a cable or rope mounted at an incline that allows the user to be propelled down it by gravity. Usually it hangs over an area that if the player were to let go it would undoubtedly lead to their death.
Just like in the real world, a Safe is a very solid, secure box that has uses a number combination as a key. In sci-fi games, these can often also be hacked open using either a passive skill or a tool that the player has collected.
The third member of the KARASAWA line, the WMG is the heaviest of all KARASAWA.
Appearing in Metal Gear Solid 3, this is not a Metal Gear, but a parallel design, it was built for the same function as the future Metal Gears.
An easily modified handgun from Fabrique Nationale de Hersta using a 5.7x28mm cartridge for its ammunition, which is where the gun's name is derived from. It uses the same ammunition cartridge as the P90 sub-machine gun.
Originally designed by the Marine Corps, RAY's design was stolen and mass produced by the Patriots.
A gun from the Boktai series that is charged by real-life UV rays. It also cameos in several Metal Gear and Mega Man Battle Network games.
C3 is a high-powered explosive made after WWII. It has served as a plot-device in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.
Metal Gear GANDER is the Metal Gear designed for Galuade.
Metal Gear KODOQUE was the project Pythagoras.
The EZ Gun is a tranquilizer gun developed by Donald "Sigint" Anderson. Modeled after the Liberator for its "cool appearance", this gun is notable for having a suppressor that never wears out due to it being built into the rounds themselves.
A brick is a block of ceramic material used in masonry construction, laid using mortar.
Similar to exploding barrels. Found in many action games and platformers, usually explode when hit, shot, or smacked.
Seen in Super Smash Bros Melee among others.
Rip You a New One is always the most powerful (and most expensive) weapon in every full Ratchet & Clank game.
Rations are food distributed by the military. They are easily prepared or ready to eat.
The heli pack is a useful device used to travel longer distances than you could with a regular jump.
Also simply known as a kennel, doghouses are small shelters specifically designed for dogs.
A structure built to retain water.
The Stinger is a man-portable air defense system (MANPADS). It is a shoulder-launched weapon that uses passive infrared seeking allowing infantry units to act as effective anti-air units.
A prototype of bullpup assault rifle that makes use of caseless ammunition. It was designed to increase target hit probability by firing high rate multi-round bursts.
A submachine gun developed by Italian gun designers Roberto Teppa & Claudio Gritti. It is one of few weapons that utilize casket magazines.
Gun Boat
A large, broad knife designed by Colonel James Bowie. It was very popular with outdoorsmen in the 19th century, and inspired later knife designs like the Ka-Bar.
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