Slug barrel
Shotgun barrel that is designed primarily to fire slugs instead of shot, and is usually rifled.
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Shotgun shell
Type of rimmed, cylindrical cartridges used specifically in shotguns, and is typically loaded with numerous small, pellet-like spherical sub-projectiles called shot, fired through a smoothbore barrel with a tapered constriction at the muzzle to regulate the extent of scattering.
A shell can sometimes also contain only a single large solid projectile known as a slug, fired usually through a rifled slug barrel.
Shotgun
Long-barreled firearm designed to shoot a straight-walled cartridge known as a shotshell, which usually discharges numerous small pellet-like spherical sub-projectiles called shot, or sometimes a single solid projectile called a slug.
Shotguns are most commonly smoothbore firearms, meaning that their gun barrels have no rifling on the inner wall, but rifled barrels for shooting slugs (slug barrels) are also available.
Sabot (firearms)
Supportive device used in firearm/artillery ammunitions to fit/patch around a projectile, such as a bullet/slug or a flechette-like projectile , and keep it aligned in the center of the barrel when fired.
When used with a rifled slug barrel, they offer vastly improved accuracy compared to traditional shotgun slugs.
Slug (projectile)
Term used for a bulky solid ballistic projectile.
Slugs are commonly fired from choked smoothbore barrels, but some specially-designed slug barrels have riflings that can impart gyroscopic spin required for in-flight stability.
Verney-Carron
French firearm manufacturing company based in Saint-Etienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
P12 — rifled pump action
4 bore
Almost obsolete black powder caliber of the 19th century, used for the hunting of large and potentially dangerous game animals.
The first 4 bores were probably single barrel muzzleloaders converted from British fowling pieces that were, in essence, slug guns.
List of Attack on Titan characters
Extensive cast of fictional characters created by Hajime Isayama.
Serving directly under the Reiss family, Kenny Ackerman leads the, an elite counterinsurgency unit equipped with Vertical Maneuvering Equipments and slug guns specifically designed for killing humans. Kenny was the also the man who murdered Historia's mother Alma sometime after the Wall Maria incident. In the past, he lived a rough life because the Ackermann clan were forced to live in the Underground City, as the Reiss family condemned them as a threat since they are immune to the Founding Titan's controlling power. He is the maternal uncle of Levi through his younger sister Kuchel, who was forced into prostitution and eventually died of a venereal illness, and raised young Levi for a short time until the latter awakened his Ackerman abilities. Prior to serving the Reiss family, Kenny was an infamous criminal hitman nicknamed and murdered Military Police officers. He then attempted to assassinate Uri, but pledged his loyalty when latter expressed resentment towards the Ackerman persecution and personally repented for forgiveness from Kenny.. After Uri passed on the Titan power to his niece Frieda, Kenny continued serving Rod, but only out of his deep respect towards his late friend Uri.