Guns
Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Abby gives Ichabod Crane one of her guns and after firing one shot he drops the gun.
Source: Throw-Away Guns -
This trope is to be expected when the guns a character is using only have a single shot and/or take quite a long time to reload.
Source: Throw-Away Guns - Powerful guns like shotguns and sniper rifles for example can one shot weaker enemies or if the player lands a head shot.
Source: Instant Death Bullet
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