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An airplane is a heavier-than-air craft whose lift is generated by airflow over the wings creating a strong pressure difference. In video games, airplanes are used for travel and as a type of weaponry.
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.
The AN-94 Abakan is a modern Russian assault rifle currently used only by the Russian special forces and police forces.
The APC lends protection from small-arms fire to infantry units in transit. An element of 20th and 21st century warfare, it is often depicted in futuristic settings.
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)
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.
The M9 pistol is the current service pistol for the United States military. It is also known as the Beretta M92F.
"It's hard to keep your feet dry when you're kicking in a skull." Unless you've got the right gear, that is.
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.
Claymore mines are a type of anti-personnel mine which fire steel balls in the direction of the enemy.
A hand grenade designed to blind and deafen opponents briefly.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
The High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV or "Humvee") is a lightly-armored military motor vehicle, primarily used as the workhorse of the United States Armed Forces.
A fully automatic rifle firing intermediate cartridges.
An accessory for the M16 rifle. It is a grenade launcher that is installed under the barrel of the rifle. It fires a 40mm grenade with an effective range of 150 meters (160 yards) .
The M14 is a powerful rifle that fires 7.62mm NATO ammunition. Introduced in 1957, the M14 saw extensive use as the U.S. Military's Main Combat Rifle for a brief period, and still appears in Military use for specialized roles today.
Hand held projectile weapon, originally chambered in .45 ACP, from the mind of John Moses Browning.
The M249 SAW is the US Military's primary man-portable light 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.
An American made general purpose medium machine gun, heavily used in the Vietnam Conflict.
The best (and only) one shot kill Sniper Rifle for the Mercenaries in SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs. Most likely the best Sniper in the game; undoubtedly the most powerful gun.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Night Vision Goggles are used by armed forces and other military personnel to allow the user to see clearly in dark or even pitch-black areas.
Pants (a.k.a. trousers) are a type of leg covering.
Russian general purpose machinegun. This high calibre machinegun is famous for its power and reliability and is used in many different countries.
The ultimate weapon attachment that uses telescope optics to enlarge distant targets thus increasing your accuracy.
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