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{{quote|''"Some small sounds carry well and have considerable stopping power."''|'''''[[The Truth]]'''''}}
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{{quote|''"I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as 'kiss your ass goodbye'."''|'''UNSC Combat Engineer''', '''''[[Halo]]'''''}}
{{quote|''"I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as 'kiss your ass goodbye'."''|UNSC Combat Engineer|''[[Halo]]''}}


{{quote|''"She might be a witch, but she's our witch."''(loud gun cock)'' "So cut her the hell down."''|'''Mal'''|'''''[[Firefly]]''''' }}
{{quote|''"She might be a witch, but she's our witch."''(loud gun cock)'' "So cut her the hell down."''|Mal|''[[Firefly]]''}}


{{quote|''"What a wonder is a gun!
{{quote|''"What a wonder is a gun!''
What a versatile invention!
''What a versatile invention!''
First of all, when you've a gun...''
''First of all, when you've a gun...''
[loud click]''
[loud click]
... Everybody pays attention."''
''... Everybody pays attention."''
|'''Charles Guiteau|''[[Assassins (theatre)|Assassins]]'''''}}
|Charles Guiteau|''[[Assassins (theatre)|Assassins]]''}}


{{quote|''"When primed and flipped from "safe" to "[[Wave Motion Gun|decidedly unsafe]]," the [[Big Freaking Gun|BH-209]] cycles local atmospheric gases into the plant, producing a noticeable acoustic effect. While this hum is [[So Much for Stealth|stealth-defeating]], many law-enforcement agents have reported that [[Weapon for Intimidation|it serves as an excellent deterrent]]."''|'''Strohl Munitions brochure'''|''[[Schlock Mercenary]]''}}
{{quote|''"When primed and flipped from "safe" to "[[Wave Motion Gun|decidedly unsafe]]," the [[Big Freaking Gun|BH-209]] cycles local atmospheric gases into the plant, producing a noticeable acoustic effect. While this hum is [[So Much for Stealth|stealth-defeating]], many law-enforcement agents have reported that [[Weapon for Intimidation|it serves as an excellent deterrent]]."''|Strohl Munitions brochure|''[[Schlock Mercenary]]''}}


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Latest revision as of 19:20, 16 March 2024


"Some small sounds carry well and have considerable stopping power."
"I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as 'kiss your ass goodbye'."
—UNSC Combat Engineer, Halo
"She might be a witch, but she's our witch."(loud gun cock) "So cut her the hell down."
—Mal, Firefly

"What a wonder is a gun!
What a versatile invention!
First of all, when you've a gun...
[loud click]
... Everybody pays attention."

—Charles Guiteau, Assassins
"When primed and flipped from "safe" to "decidedly unsafe," the BH-209 cycles local atmospheric gases into the plant, producing a noticeable acoustic effect. While this hum is stealth-defeating, many law-enforcement agents have reported that it serves as an excellent deterrent."
—Strohl Munitions brochure, Schlock Mercenary