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As prolific in video games as it is in real life, this iconic Russian workhorse is a mainstay of virtual firepower.
A container that is often used to supply players with a certain amount of ammunition.
A kind of protective clothing.
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.
The AT-4 is a single shot anti-tank weapon built by Saab Bofor Dynamics in Sweden.
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)
The Barrett M82 is a high-calibre semi-automatic sniper rifle.
A beret is a cap with no brim that is made of soft cloth; is often apart of formal military attire.
The M9 pistol is the current service pistol for the United States military. It is also known as the Beretta M92F.
C4 is a special type of plastic explosive used in many games.
A drinking water bottle designed to be used by hikers, campers, soldiers and workers in the field.
Usually a Silenced SMG or Carbine used for stealth missions
Crates sometimes contain things!
Originally, the Desert Eagle was designed to be a revolver, but later it evolved into a magazine-loaded semi-automatic pistol.
Invented by Alfred Nobel in 1866, dynamite has exploded onto the video game scene with devastating effect.
The Fusil Automatique Leger (Light Automatic Rifle) or FAL for short is a Battle Rifle originally developed by Fabrique National (FN) during the final years of World War II. It fires the venerable 7.62x51mm NATO caliber.
A compact PDW built by Fabrique Nationale that is known for its odd shape and large 50 round clip.
Assault Rifle currently in development. The FN SCAR is currently being phased into service with United State Special Forces, where it will replace multiple other weapons. Eventually, it may be slated to replace the current U.S. military main combat rifle, the M16A4.
A lightweight semi-automatic 9mm handgun.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A gun that uses various types of grenades as ammunition.
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 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 knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A fully automatic rifle firing intermediate cartridges.
The first US army issue M16 varient. These early rifles featured a triangular handgaurd and fully automatic firing capabilities.
A modified version of the M16A1. This model features a new adjustable rear sight and a 3-round burst setting instead of the fully automatic setting. It's accuracy, lightweight nature, and easy, tool free maintenance makes it extremely popular with military forces, though it was mostly replaced by M16A4 and M4.
The current main combat rifle (MCR) for the U.S. military, it has been in service since the Vietnam War. The rifle is slated to be replaced by a newer series of rifles by 2012, most likely the FN SCAR (SOF Combat Rifle).
Hand held projectile weapon, originally chambered in .45 ACP, from the mind of John Moses Browning.
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