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Ranged Weapons availability
- Revolver, Lt.
- Revolver, Hvy.
- Pistol, Lt.
- Pistol, Hvy.
- Rifle
- SMG
- Assault Rifle
- Sniper Rifle
- Shotgun
- Shotgun, Semi-auto
- Bows

Ranged Weapons availability

Revolver, Lt.

1872: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Bull_Dog_revolver ¹⁾

Revolver, Hvy.

Pistol, Lt.

1892: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sch%C3%B6nberger-Laumann_1892
1893: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borchardt_C-93 ²⁾
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-automatic_pistol#History anything of 9mm (.357) or less

Pistol, Hvy.

Rifle

1871: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martini%E2%80%93Henry ³⁾
1879: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1885_Remington%E2%80%93Lee ⁴⁾

SMG

not until WW1

Assault Rifle

not until WW2

Sniper Rifle

any breech-loaded or bolt-action rifle with a scope

Shotgun

exists

Shotgun, Semi-auto

first one in 1887 but does not really compare to modern semi-auto shotgun: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester_Model_1887/1901

Bows

Crossbows and longbows obviously exist, but the compound bow wasn't invented until 1966

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Clip 5

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Clip 8+1

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Clip 1

notes/ranged_weapons.txt · Last modified: 2017/06/06 19:26 by aprogas