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{{trope}}
[[File:revy-guns-firing.jpg|link=Black Lagoon|frame|Don't mess with the Two Hand.]]
{{quote|''"There is just something sexy about a woman with a blaster, too bad my wife doesn't agree to that."''|''[[Star Wars]]: [[Knights of the Old Republic]]''}}
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[[Action Girl]] [[X Meets Y|meets]] [[The Gunslinger]].
[[Girls
[[Small Girl, Big Gun]] is a subtrope--
Compare [[Superhero Packing Heat]]. See also [[The Other Wiki]]'s page [[wikipedia:Girls with guns|on the subject]].
'''Note that this page describes a genre, not a character trope.''' Individual examples of
{{examples}}
== Anime & Manga ==
* [[Bee Train]] and Koichi Mashimo in particular deserve a special recognition for popularizing the genre with their trilogy:
** ''[[Noir]]''
** ''[[Madlax]]''
** ''[[El Cazador
* ''[[Gunslinger Girl]]'' ([[Exactly What It Says
** The title of the intro theme to the image album is "Ragazza Col Fucile". [[Exactly What It Says
*** More precisely, "girl with a rifle".
* ''[[
* ''[[Gunsmith Cats]]''
* ''A Kite'' (and ''Kite Liberator'', too)
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* ''[[Burst Angel]]''
* ''[[Grenadier]]''
* [[Shirow Masamune]] obviously [[Author Appeal|has a fetish]] for
** ''[[Ghost in
** ''[[Appleseed]]''
** ''[[Dominion Tank Police]]''
* ''[[Canaan]]''
* ''[[Mezzo Forte]]'' and ''[[Mezzo DSA]]''
* ''Early Reins'': [[Die Hard
* ''[[Black Lagoon]]'' has Revy (trope picture), Roberta, Balalaika, and the entire church of violence. Practically every fighter that survives for [[Mooks|more than a episode]] is a woman. Fetish, anyone?
* ''[[Upotte!!]]'' is about [[Moe Anthropomorphism|girls who ARE guns.]]
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* ''[[Assault Girls]]''
* ''[[Angels Revenge]]''
* ''[[The Quick and
* ''[[Colombiana]]''
== Literature ==
* The short story anthology ''A Girl's Guide to Guns and Monsters'' ([[Exactly What It Says
==
* ''[[
* ''[[
* The title character of [[The Sarah Connor Chronicles]] is a girl who's harder than nuclear nails. A female cyborg often acts as her partner.
== [[Music]] ==
* The likely [[Trope Namer]] can be found in [[Styx|Tommy Shaw]]'s 1984 song [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgHW5QSLE3E "Girls with Guns"], which is about [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]] and why you shouldn't get involved with one.
== Tabletop Games ==
* ''[[Macho Women
* [[Warhammer
== [[Web Original]] ==
* In the [[Whateley Universe]], Hive, aka [[Super-Hero School|Whateley Academy]] Security officer Samantha Everheart, who is capable of wielding anything including her own Barrett .50 caliber. Also, devisers Flashbang and Tinkertrain, whose new inventions tend not to be all that safe.
* One of ''[[Cracked.com]]'''s [http://www.cracked.com/photoplasty_586_31-life-lessons-you-can-only-learn-from-video-games/ 31 Life Lessons You Can Only Learn From Video Games] is that "every sexy girl is a ruthless killer."
== Western Animation ==
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[[Category:Always Female]]
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