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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.
Abbreviation of All Terrain Vehicle.
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.
A full-size rifle designed for military use that fires a high-power rifle cartridge. Unlike assault rifles, they are more suited to longer ranges rather then shorter ones and typically fire semi-auto or burst fire rather than full auto.
A watercraft designed to travel on top of bodies of water. A favored tool of pirates and criminals.
C4 is a special type of plastic explosive used in many games.
Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
Doors are a common object in most video games, as well as the keys and objects needed to open them. From role playing to shooters, doors are an important component of many games.
The handyman's secret weapon. It keeps things that shouldn't move still.
A hand grenade designed to blind and deafen opponents briefly.
So powerful, so deadly and yet small enough to fit in your hand. The frag grenade is in almost all shooter and action games.
Glass is a transparent substance made from compressed sand.
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.
Gun Boat
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.
A Jeep is usually a 4x4 vehicle equipped with a mounted machine gun, it is best used as a transport vehicle.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A short Japanese sword that is similar to a wakizashi.
A plane with massive amounts of fire power. Armed with miniguns, howitzers and other fun things.
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).
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.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Used by military to transport soldiers.
A 9mm submachine gun made by Heckler & Koch, used by many special forces units around the world.
Used both as a weapon and a hand tool.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
Automobiles purpose built with high performance parts for competitive racing.
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