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* '''Subverted''': ???

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* '''Subverted''': ???It turns out that Alex has been firing blanks the whole time, whereas Bob's rounds are more akin to cannonballs.

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* '''Basic Trope''': Large guns have little to no recoil; meanwhile, small guns do almost as much damage to the user as RealLife large guns do.

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* '''Basic Trope''': Large guns have little to no recoil; meanwhile, small guns do almost as much damage to the user as RealLife large guns do.
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* '''Justified''': Alex is [[TheBigGuy larger and stockier]] than Bob; recoil has less effect on Alex.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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Alex is [[TheBigGuy larger and stockier]] than Bob; recoil has less effect on Alex.



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* '''Double Subverted''':

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* '''Subverted''':
'''Subverted''': ???
* '''Double Subverted''': ???



* '''Averted''': See "Inverted"

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* '''Averted''': See "Inverted"'''Averted''':



* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Conversed''': ???
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
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* '''Parodied''': ???

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* '''Parodied''': ???This effect is observed with children using water guns.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alex uses something that's normally mounted onto an armored vehicle like it was nothing. Bob uses a Derringer, and his arm is blown off.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alex uses [[{{BFG}} something that's normally mounted onto an armored vehicle vehicle]] like it was nothing. Bob uses a Derringer, and his arm is blown off.



* '''Lampshaded''': "What's a little guy like you doing with a BFG like that?!"
* '''Invoked''': Alex and Bob are faced with a choice of weapons: the BFG that seems stronger (and [[RuleOfCool cooler]]), or something that doesn't seem as strong.

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* '''Lampshaded''': "What's a little guy like you doing with a BFG {{BFG}} like that?!"
* '''Invoked''': Alex and Bob are faced with a choice of weapons: the BFG {{BFG}} that seems stronger (and [[RuleOfCool cooler]]), or something that doesn't seem as strong.
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*'''Basic Trope''': Large guns have little to no recoil; meanwhile, small guns do almost as much damage to the user as RealLife large guns do.

*'''Straight''': Alex shoots an AK-47 with no trouble. Meanwhile, Bob uses a revolver, and is thrown back against the wall upon firing it.
*'''Exaggerated''': Alex uses something that's normally mounted onto an armored vehicle like it was nothing. Bob uses a Derringer, and his arm is blown off.
*'''Downplayed''': ???
*'''Justified''': Alex is [[TheBigGuy larger and stockier]] than Bob; recoil has less effect on Alex.
** Bob is simply not good with guns, or not experienced.
** The big gun is designed to absorb recoil shock; Bob's pistol is not.
** In this setting, guns are like {{Magic Wand}}s: they choose who wields them. Apparently, the pistol doesn't like Bob.
*'''Inverted''': Alex shoots an AK-47 and has trouble controlling it, or is thrown against the wall while shooting it. Meanwhile, Bob uses a revolver with no trouble.
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*'''Double Subverted''':
*'''Parodied''': ???
*'''Zig Zagged''': Sometimes guns are realistic, other times they are not.
*'''Averted''': See "Inverted"
** Alex and Bob use firearms better suited to their respective sizes and skill levels.
** No guns are used in this particular work.
*'''Enforced''': ???
*'''Lampshaded''': "What's a little guy like you doing with a BFG like that?!"
*'''Invoked''': Alex and Bob are faced with a choice of weapons: the BFG that seems stronger (and [[RuleOfCool cooler]]), or something that doesn't seem as strong.
*'''Exploited''': ???
*'''Defied''': Alex and Bob don't take larger gun than they can handle.
*'''Discussed''': ???
*'''Conversed''': ???

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