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[[Action Girl]] [[X Meets Y|meets]] [[The Gunslinger]].
[[Action Girl]] [[X Meets Y|meets]] [[The Gunslinger]].


[[Girls with Guns]] describes a sub-genre of [[Action Adventure Tropes|action media]] that focuses on strong female leads being awesome with firearms. May or may not involve [[Heroic Bloodshed]]. It was developed somewhere in the Hong Kong film industry and has since made itself a genre that is often used in anime. Usually involves gun fights, stunts and martial arts.
[[Girls with Guns]] describes a sub-genre of [[Action Adventure Tropes|action media]] that focuses on strong female leads being awesome with firearms. May or may not involve [[Heroic Bloodshed]]. It was developed somewhere in the Hong Kong film industry and has since made itself a genre that is often used in anime. Usually involves gun fights, stunts and martial arts.


[[Small Girl, Big Gun]] is a subtrope--[[Girls with Guns]] aren't necessarily small, and their guns aren't necessarily big. Yeah-heh.
[[Small Girl, Big Gun]] is a subtrope--[[Girls with Guns]] aren't necessarily small, and their guns aren't necessarily big. Yeah-heh.
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* ''Early Reins'': [[Die Hard on an X|Die Hard on a train]], in [[The Wild West]], with six girls with guns as the heroes.
* ''Early Reins'': [[Die Hard on an X|Die Hard on a train]], in [[The Wild West]], with six girls with guns as the heroes.
* ''[[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?
* ''[[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.]]
* ''[[Upotte!!]]'' is about [[Moe Anthropomorphism|girls who ARE guns.]]




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== [[Live Action]] TV ==
== [[Live Action]] TV ==
* ''[[Sons of Guns]]'': Steph as well as the customers for her 'white gun' line.
* ''[[Sons of Guns]]'': Steph as well as the customers for her 'white gun' line.
* ''[[American Guns]]'': The pink M1911 for a customer, all the women in the class in the episode. Renee and Paige.
* ''[[American Guns]]'': The pink M1911 for a customer, all the women in the class in the episode. Renee and Paige.
* 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.
* 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.



== Tabletop Games ==
== Tabletop Games ==