Gun

Updated: 06/22/2024 by Computer Hope

Gun may refer to any of the following:

Doom first person shooter or FPS computer game.

1. In a computer game like an FPS (First-Person Shooter), a gun is a weapon designed to propel a bullet or other object at high speeds. The projectile damages another object or harms or kills another player. Pictured is a player in the Doom game firing a handgun at a creature.

Examples of game guns

Below are examples of guns found in computer games.

  • Assault rifle (e.g., AK47, AR-15, M16A4, and Sturmgewehr)
  • Bazooka
  • BFG (Big Fu**ing Gun)
  • Flamethrower
  • Grenade launcher
  • Handgun (e.g., AMT 1911, Desert Eagle, Golden gun, M9, PP7)
  • Javelin
  • Lancer
  • Machine gun (e.g., P90, Pytaek LMG, SAW, and Uzi)
  • Mini-Nuke (Fat Man)
  • Needler
  • Plasma rifle
  • Rail gun
  • Revolver
  • Ray gun
  • Riffle (e.g., M1 Garand)
  • RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade)
  • Shotgun
  • Sniper riffle (Dragunov, M40A3, MR700, and R700)

2. A gun also describes a device shaped like a gun. For example, a heat gun and temperature gun are hardware devices shaped like a gun.

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