XDSiolence wrote:The orange sword was also not unprecedented.TwilightNero wrote:
Actually, Gaim weapon is based in historical fact. During the WWII era, many Japanese soldiers carried similar weapons.
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http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&safe= ... =143&ty=47
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByZqx30OvVs
Gunswords are indeed not a fictional thing.
I don't know about Japanese soldiers, but in Europe those weapons were made a couple of centuries before the WWs and were never really popular on the battlefield because they were not good enough at neither function.
Needing weird stuff for an RPG, I also found these:
When gun+blade is not enough : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_pistol
No comment : http://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comme ... elmet_gun/