Red text represents "use these stats if you haven't got a better idea" generic or popular guns.

 

Italics represent guns not actually introduced yet by the current campaign date

 

 

     Light revolvers - concealable, and typical of countless varieties by many manufacturers

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity   Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

small revolver              32 S&W                   15         3        1d8         6      swing out      00       1.3       $15    1900s

   : weak handguns (in the US: Colt, Iver Johnson, H&R, S&W, Iver Johnson etc.) in calibers from .32 to .38 (or 7.62mm to 9mm in Europe)

Colt Detective Special      38 Special               10         2       1d10         6      swing out      00       1.5       $29    1926

   : "snub nosed" version of the Police Positive, often carried by plainclothes detectives in America   

S&W Model K Snubnose        38 Special               10         2       1d10         6      swing out      00       1.5       $33    1920s    

   : "snub nosed" version of the Military & Police model, with 2" barrel

 

     Heavy revolvers

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity   Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Colt “Frontier”             45 Long Colt             15         1     1d10+2         6      side gate      00       2.4       $34    1872

   : the iconic ‘cowboy’ revolver; also in 44-40, 44 Colt, . 44 Special, and many lesser calibers; used by the U.S. Army to 1890

Colt New Service            45 Long Colt             15         1     1d10+2         6      swing out      00       2.3       $34    1898

   : current heavy Colt revolver, in various calibers (e.g., .44 Special, .44-40, .455, etc). The M1917 uses .45 ACP ammo in "moon clips"

Colt Police Positive        38 Special               15         2       1d10         6      swing out      00       1.6       $29    1907

   : a very common American police weapon

Enfield No. 1               38 British Service       15         2        1d8         6      break front    00       1.7       $22    1927

   : gradually replacing older Webley revolvers in the British Army

Modele 1892                 8mm Lebel Revolver       15         3        1d8         6      swing out      00       1.8       $15    1892

   : French military revolver

Nagant M1895                7.65mm Nagant            15         3        1d8         7      side gate      00       1.7       $15    1895

   : Russian military revolver

S&W 38/44 Heavy Duty        .38/44 Special           20         1    1d8+1d3         6      swing out      00       2.5       $38    1933

   : a new, heavy-framed revolver.

S&W Hand Ejector 1926 Model .44 Special              15         1     1d10+2         6      swing out      00       2.4       $30    1926

   : the current "big" revolver in the S&W line

S&W Military & Police       .38 Special              15         2       1d10         6      swing out      00       2.2       $33    1897

   : the "Model K", a very common American police weapon

S&W Model 1917              45 ACP                   15         1     1d10+2         6      swing out      00       2.4       $38    1917

   : used by the US military in the Great War. The similar "Military Model" is chambered for 44 Special cartridges

Webley Bull Dog             44 Bull Dog              10         1     1d10+2         5      side gate      00       1.8       $15    1873

   : a common cheap gun; dodgy foreign copies can be had for £2

Webley Mark VI              455 British Service      15         1     1d10+2         6     break open      00       2.4       $25    1915  

   : the current British military revolver

Webley RIC                  44 Webley                15         1     1d10+2         6      side gate      00       2.0       $20    1867

   : when British policemen carry pistols, this would likely be the issued weapon

 

     Semi-automatic pistols

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity   Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Astra Model 903             7.63mm Mauser            20        2/10     1d10     10,20      magazine       98       2.0       $50    1928

   : a select-fire pistol, popular with Chinese armies and Spanish police; also available in 9mm Para; loaded 20 rd mags weigh 0.4 lb.

Colt M1911                  45 ACP                   20         1     1d10+2         7      magazine       00       3.0       $37    1911

   : standard sidearm of the US military. "National Match" version is $40.75, but no different for combat purposes. Magazines, $1.25

Colt Model 1908             380 ACP                  15         2        1d8         7      magazine       99       1.5       $21    1908

   : the "Pocket Hammerless" model. The similar Model 1903 uses .32 ACP ammunition, has an 8 rd. magazine, costs the same

Colt Super Auto             38 Colt Super Auto       20         1    1d8+1d3         7      magazine       00       3.0       $37    1929

   : the most powerful pistol in production currently. "National Match" version is $40.75.

FN Browning Baby            25 ACP                   10         3        1d6         6      magazine       00       0.9       $20    1906

   : the most efficient of various small, concealable automatic pistols; dozens of copies are usually Malf=99 in 6.35mm Auto

MAS 1935A                   7.65mm Longue            15         2        1d8         8      magazine       98       1.6        ?     1935

   : standard sidearm of the French Army from 1935

Mauser C/96                 7.63mm Mauser            20         2       1d10      6-10      internal       99       2.9       $40    1896

   : Spanish copies (Malf=96) are popular in Asia since 1928; can be loaded using stripper clips

Mauser M712                 7.63mm Mauser            20        2/10     1d10     10,20      magazine       98       2.0       $60    1932

   : after Astra, Azul and Beistegui made full-auto versions of the C/96, Mauser came out with this; loaded 20 rd mags weigh 0.4 lb.

Nambu Type 14               8mm Nambu                15         2        1d8         8      magazine       98       2.0        ?     1925

   : standard sidearm for Japanese military and police. Magazines are difficult to withdraw.

Parabellum P-08 "Luger"     9mm Para                 20         2       1d10         8      magazine       99       2.0       $30    1908

   : standard sidearm of the German military; loaded magazines weight 0.4 lb; 32 rd "snail" magazines weigh 2.3 lbs, Malf=98

pocket automatic            various                  15         2        1d8         7      magazine       99       2.0       $16  ca1900

   : millions of similar pistols are made by Colt, FN-Browning, and various French and Spanish companies (Colt Automatic, Colt Pocket

     Automatic, FN Browning Baby, FN Browning 1900, FN Bowning 1910/22, Glisenti Modelo 1910) in 38 ACP, 9mm Browning Short, 32 Automatic

     Colt, 9mm Browning Long, 9mm Glisenti, etc. These are very typical of police and military pistols in Europe and Latin America.

Radom wz/35                 9mm Para                 20         2       1d10         8      magazine       00       2.3        ?     1935

   : standard sidearm of the Polish military, adopted in 1935

Smith & Wesson Automatic    32 ACP                   15         2        1d8         7      magazine       99       1.6       $35    1920s 

   : small hammerless pocket automatic

Tokarev TT-33               7.63 Mauser              15         2       1d10         8      magazine       00       2.0        ~~    1933

   : newly-introduced sidearm of Soviet military and secret police (modified from the very similar TT-30)

Walther PP                  9mm Browning Short       15         2        1d8         7      magazine       00       1.8       $38    1930

   : double-action pocket pistol used by German police detectives; the smaller PPK has only a 6 rd. magazine

Webley & Scott Automatic    .32 Webley Auto          15         3        1d8         8      magazine       98       1.1       $12   ~1905

   : used by London Metropolitan police, various Imperial police forces. Smaller pocket versions in .25 and other weak calibers.

Webley & Scott Automatic    .455 Webley Auto         20         1     1d10+1         7      magazine       99       2.3       $32    1913

   : the "Naval and Military" model, in limited use by the Royal Navy. Commercial versions available in 38 ACP and 9mm Browning Long

 

     Multibarrel pistols - very concealable

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity   Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Remington Derringer         .41 Short RF              5         2      1d10+1        2     break open      00       0.9       $12    1866

   : the classic and popular ‘double derringer’, with over-under barrels; hammer must be cocked for each shot; very concealable

 

     Lever-action rifles

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity   Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Marlin 1895 Model           45-90 Winchester         90         1    1d8+1d6+3       4      internal       98       7         $20    1895

   : also available in 40-65 Winchester

Savage Model 99             300 Savage               80         1      2d6+4         5      internal       98       7         $49    1920

   : rotary magazine

Winchester Model 73         44-40 Winchester         60         1      1d10+2       15      internal       96       9         $30    1873

   : the famous cowboy rifle; a carbine version weighs 7 lbs, has a 50 yd range, and only holds 10 cartridges. Not in current production.

Winchester Model 76         45-70 Government        100         1      2d6+2        10      internal       99       9?         ?     1876

   : the first lever-action rifle capable of using full-power cartridges. Issued to the Mounties for many years. Not in current production.

Winchester Model 94         30-30 Winchester         60         1       2d6          6      internal       98       7         $40    1894

   : first successful commercial rifle to use smokeless powder; also available in takedown version

Winchester Model 95         45-75 Winchester         90         1      1d10+2        4      internal       98       8         $60    1895

   : hunting rifle available in various calibers

Winchester Model 64         30-30 Winchester         90         1      1d10+2        6      internal       99       7         $45    1933

   : improved version of the Model 94

 

     Bolt-action sporting magazine rifles

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity   Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Mannlicher                  8mm Mannlicher           80        1/2      2d6+1        4      clip           99       8        $100    1888

   : Austrian hunting weapon, also available in various other calibers; loaded with a 4 round en bloc clip

Mauser                      10.75x57mm              100        1/2   1d8+1d6+4       3      internal       00       9        $100    1890s

   : typical heavy game rifle for Germans on safari; various other calibers available, such as 9.3x57mm Mauser ...

express sport rifle         416 Rigby               100        1/2      3d6+3        3      internal       00      12        $200+ ca1910

   : other calibers:  404 Rimless Nitro Express, 375 Magnum Nitro Express, 375 H&H Magnum. Griffin & Howe is only American maker

sport rifle                 30-06, 270 Winchester   110        1/2      2d6+4        5      internal       00       9     $50-$200   1925

   : "heavy" American rifles (e.g. Winchester Model 54 (1925); Savage Model 40 (1928), Griffin & Howe); carbines have a range of 90 yds

 

     Game rifles - these are all smokeless ("nitro") double rifles. Famous makers include Wm. & John Rigby, Westley-Richards, Holland &

Holland, James Purdey & Sons, W. J. Jeffrey, W. W. Greener, Evans, George Gibbs, H. Krieghoff (the only non-Briton on this list).

Choose a size, choose a name, choose a caliber ...

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity  Loading       malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

heavy double                500 Nitro Express        70         2       3d6+4        2     break open      00      18        $500+   1890s

   : also available as 577 Express, 577 Nitro Express, 500 Express, 500 Magnum Express, 500 Magnum Nitro Express, 450 Magnum Express ...

express double              400 Nitro Express        80         2       3d6+3        2     break open      00      13        $350+ ca1900

   : also available as 400 Magnum Express, 400 Nitro, 450/400 Express, 10.25x69mmR Express ...

double rifle                360 Nitro Express       100         2       3d6+2        2     break open      00       9        $150+   1884

   : not really a ‘big’ game rifle; also as the 350 Nitro Express, 9x70mmR Mauser, etc.

heavy cape gun              10 ga. + .500 NE         70         2       3d6+4        2     break open      00      13        $250    1880s

   : appear similar to double rifles, but one barrel is smooth-bore (see rules for shotgun damage)

cape gun                    12 ga. + .400 NE         80         2       3d6+3        2     break open      00      11        $125    1880s

   : a lighter cape gun  (see rules for shotgun damage)

 

     Shotguns

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity  Loading       malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Browning Auto-5             12 ga.                10/20/50      1    4d6/2d6/1d6     5     internal        00       8         $50    1905

   : the first and one of the best semi-automatic shotguns. Also produced as the Remington Model 11

generic double              10 ga.                10/20/50      2  4d6+2/2d6+1/1d6   2     break open      00      10         $25    1870s

   : representing a multitude of makers and variations

generic double              12 ga.                10/20/50      2    4d6/2d6/1d6     2     break open      00       9       $20-$40  1870s

   : representing a multitude of makers and variations (inc. over-and-under and side-by-side models); obviously many are more expensive

generic pump shotgun        12 ga.                10/20/50      1    4d6/2d6/1d6     5     internal        99       7         $30  ca1900

   : typical of products by Winchester, Savage, Remington, Ithaca, etc.

generic sawed-off double    12 ga.                  5/10        2      4d6/1d6       2     break open      00       9         $20    1870s

   : side-by-side barrels of 14" to 20"

Manville rotary gun         12 ga.                10/20/50      2    4d6/2d6/1d6    24     rotary mag      96      15        $537    1935

   :  spring-driven, awkward, very slow to reload, 11" barrel, very rare outside of US prisons; 18 rd version for 1" flares in 1936

Winchester Model 1887       12 ga. blackpowder    10/20/50      1    4d6/2d6/1d6     5      internal       99       9         $40    1887

   : lever action

Winchester Model 1897       12 ga.                10/20/50      2    4d6/2d6/1d6     5      internal       00       7         $30    1897

   : no disconnector on the trigger; takedown models are available

 

     Bolt action military rifles -  a clip is normally used to fill the internal magazine of these weapons

 

name                        caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity    Loading     malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Arisaka Type 38             6.5mm Taisho            110        1/2        2d8       10       internal      00       9.5        ?     1905

   : standard Japanese military rifle. A couple of carbine versions for artillery and cavalry troops

Berthier Fusil Mle 1916     8mm Lebel Rifle          80        1/2      2d6+3        5       internal      00       8.4       $40?   1916

   : standard French military rifle, due to be replaced beginning in 1934

Lee-Enfield Mark III        303 British              80        1/2      2d6+4       10       magazine      00       9         $50    1895

   : standard British military rifle; extra magazines are not issued, but weigh 1 lb loaded

Mannlicher M1895            8mm Mannlicher           80        1/2      2d6+3        5       internal      00       8         $75    1895

   : Austrian army rifle; uses a 5 round en bloc clip

Mannlicher-Carcano M1891    6.5mm Carcano            80        1/2      2d6+3        6       internal      00       8         $50    1891

   : Italian army rifle

Mauser “Export”             7mm Mauser               90        1/2      2d6+3        5       internal      00      10         $60    1893

   : typical of exported military Mauser rifles used by many smaller armies; many other similar calibers are available

Mauser Gewehr 98            7.92mm Mauser           110        1/2      2d6+4        5       internal      00       9         $75    1898

   : the classic bolt-action military rifle of the 20th Century

Moisin-Nagant M1891         7.62mm Russian          100        1/2      2d6+4        5       internal      00       9         $50    1891

   : standard rifle of the Soviet military. Various carbine versions also exist

Springfield M1903           30-06                   110        1/2      2d6+4        5       internal      00       9         $60    1906

   : the standard US military rifle

 

     Submachineguns

 

name                       caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity    Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Beretta 1918/30            9mm Para                  20       burst      1d10       25      magazine       96       7        $200    1930

   : in service with Italian police agencies, and also sold to South American countries. Reputation as unreliable.

Erma MP38                  9mm Para                  20       burst      1d10       32      magazine       98       9.1        ?     1938

   : adopted in 1938 for German panzer crews, and rapidly thereafter to the rest of their military

Erma MPE                   9mm Para                  20       burst      1d10       32      magazine       98       9.1     ~$180    1930

   : sold commercially, mostly in Latin America and Asia; also purchased by the German Army after 1933.

MP 28/II                   9mm Para                  30       burst      1d10       32      magazine       98       9        $200    1928

   : German weapon also sold to European, Latin American and Asian armies; a 50 round "snail" magazine is available

Soumi M31                  9mm Para                  20       burst      1d10       71      magazine       00      16        $300    1931

   : Finland's standard SMG, and the standard by which to measure submachineguns in 1933; the 71 rd drum is robust and reliable

Steyr-Solothurn SI-100     9mm Para                  20       burst      1d10       32      magazine       98       8.5     ~$400    1931

   : of Swiss/German/Austrian origin, used by Austria, Hungary, and various Latin American and Asian countries. Other calibers available

Thompson M1928             45 ACP                    20       burst    1d10+2       30      magazine       96       6        $200    1921

   : used by the US Marines, Coast Guard, Postal Service ... and gangsters. Drum magazines are of 50 and 100 rd capacity.

 

     Semi-automatic rifles and light machine guns

 

name                       caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity    Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

 

Breda M30                  6.5mm Carcano            110       burst     2d6+3       20      magazine       96      22.5        ?     1930

   : standard Italian weapon, difficult to operate and maintain.

Colt R80 Monitor           30-06                     70     1 or burst  2d6+4       20      magazine       00      17        $250    1931

   : shortened, lightened, compensated version of the BAR, only 125 built (mostly for the FBI and bank guards)

Degtyarev DP               7.62x54mmR                80       burst     2d6+4       60      magazine       99      26        $100?   1928

   : standard squad automatic weapon of the Soviet military

Lewis                      303 British or 30-06      80       burst     2d6+4       47      magazine       99      31        $250    1914

   : used by the British and American military, and other countries; popular during the Great War as an aircraft weapon (only 19 lbs)

M1918 BAR                  30-06                     90     1 or burst  2d6+4       20      magazine       00      21        $250    1918

   : squad automatic weapon of the US military; also built by FN for Belgium, Chile, China, Japan,Poland, Sweden ...

Madsen LMG                 7.92mm Mauser             80       burst     2d6+4       30      magazine       00      22        $200    1896

   : adopted by Danish marines in 1897, and then in other calibers by other countries; loaded magazine is 2 lbs, and is top mounted

MG-34                      7.92mm Mauser             80       burst     2d6+4       50      magazine       99      26        $128    1934

   : adopted by the German military. Loaded drum magazines weigh 4.5 lbs each; can also use belted ammo (50 rd belt weighs 3.3 lbs)

Remington Model 8          35 Remington              90         2         2d6        5      internal       97       8         $65    1906

   : recoil-operated, designed by John Browning, known from 1936 as the Woodsmaster; very easy and quick to take down into two parts

Vickers "K"                303 British               80       burst     2d6+4      100      magazine       99      27        $300    1935

   : adopted by the RAF as observer's defensive gun. Loaded drum magazines weigh 7 lbs each; has a very high rate of fire.

Winchester Model 1907      351 Winchester            50         2         2d6        5      magazine       97       8         $70    1907

   : popular with American police agencies; also sold to Latin American countries; 10 rd. magazines available $4 each

 

     Anti-tank rifles

 

name                       caliber              Range, yds   Shots    Damage    Capacity    Loading      malf  Weight, lbs   Cost    Year

Gewehr M1918               13.2mm                   200        1/2   2d10+1d8+6      1      single         00      38          ?     1918

   : an early German anti-tank rifle; includes sling and bipod; 1.68m long. Can penetrate 20mm of armor. Led to the US .50 cal ammo.

Shokolov Rifle             12.7x108mm               200        1/2   2d10+1d8+6      4      magazine       98      25         n/a   ~1933

   : this Soviet bolt-action rifle is produced in small numbers, and only issued to the NKVD. Can penetrate about 20mm of armor.

Solothurn S-18/100         20x105mm Solothurn       200        1/2        5d6       10      magazine       99     110        $375    1933

   : a Swiss semi-automatic rifle; APHE shell penetrates 25mm armor, has 2 yd damage radius; loaded mags are 11 lbs; scope often fitted

Type 97                    20x125mm                 200        1/2        5d6        7      magazine       98     121          ?     1934

   : Japanese semi-automatic rifle. 30mm pen at 350 m with original AP ammo; HE round does 5d6 with 2 yard damage radius.