Blade and Firearm

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Blade noun - A hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point.

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Firearm and blade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firearm" instead a noun "Blade".

Firearm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.

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Blade and firearm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blade" instead a noun "Firearm".

For those, see The Musketeer (wielding a melee weapon and a firearm, but not at the same time) and Sword and Gun (wielding a blade and a firearm simultaneously) for Dual Wielding a sword and a gun (or similar variants).

Source: Bow and Sword, in Accord
In Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Yazoo's version of the Gunblade functions like this: primarily a firearm, but with a blade along the barrel for when his opponent gets too close for comfort.

Source: Bayonet Ya
A basic "balanced" loadout for Armored Core mecha includes a Laser Blade and some sort of mid-range firearm (either a plasma rifle or SMG).

Source: Sword and Gun

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