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Used by carpenters to construct buildings. Also used as a tool to inflict blunt force trauma.
Many games have ammo. In some, you can design your own. Ammo is put in a weapon and fired as a projectile.
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.
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)
"It's hard to keep your feet dry when you're kicking in a skull." Unless you've got the right gear, that is.
A chemical that makes people pass out. Ubiquitous in pulp stories, TV, and film as a handy means by which characters (often villains), sedate and kidnap other characters (often attractive women). Rarely appears in video games, but has still made a few appearances.
Gloves with outward finger inserts.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A guitar is a musical instrument used in a number of musical styles. They typically have six strings... or five buttons.
Considered one of the most frequent and controversial implements of destruction in video games and real life, guns are devices that fire projectiles with explosive force.
A traditional sword originating in Japan.
This classic plumbing fixture-turned-weapon is a common standby for street fighters and serial-killer-hunting detectives everywhere.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Any firearm meant to be held with two hands, a rifle is a video game object that appears in many combat related video games.
The topmost bone in the human body, it contains the brain and the eyes, and is generally considered a good thing to keep intact.
The weapon of choice for accuracy at long distances. The sniper rifle's slow rate of fire makes it ineffective for close range combat, but its high calibre round ensures that it inflicts maximum damage against the target.
A firearm capable of firing pistol ammunition automatically. Favored for shorter distances, or dealing death indoors.
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