Shooting
Volley
Volley noun - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.
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Shooting and volley are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shooting" instead a noun "Volley".
Nearby Words: volleyed, volleying
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It's a "volley gun." It has multiple barrels designed to fire simultaneously, so it's more or less like strapping a bunch of guns together and shooting them all at the same time.
Source: Manga / Lone Wolf and Cub -
Shooting bandits, however is even worse with the aiming system, as bandits fire rapidly and accurately, resulting in waiting for the volley of bullets to end, giving you maybe a second or a half to shoot before the bandits start shooting again.
Source: Video Game / Organ Trail - Horse Archer: Both the light skirmisher and the heavy volley-shooting variants.
Source: Useful Notes / Byzantine Empire
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