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** Foes struck appear to fly backwards - it is actually a result of the bullet's toxin causing their limbs to swing at full power. This is best seen when [[HandicappedBadass Charlie]] is hit twice, first on his vest plates and reacting only with a slight wince and the second shot hitting elsewhere. Lacking legs he just swings his arms wildly and tumbles out of his wheelchair.


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** Bob gets his hands on a bulletproof shield and a machine gun.[[ViolationOfCommonSense He fires at his own shield to fly away]].

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* '''Exaggerated''': A shot enemy flies into an orbital trajectory around the entire planet.

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A shot enemy flies into an orbital trajectory around the entire planet.planet.
** A shot enemy flies across the universe.



** The enemy is moved towards the shooter.

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** The enemy is [[GravityMaster moved towards the shooter.shooter]].
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** The enemy is hit by a strong blow such as by a [[CarFu car]] and simply falls over when he should have been knocked back.


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** An exotic form of force field makes bullets not penetrate at the cost of sending the victim flying.

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** RuleOfCool



* '''Enforced''': "We don't want to show people the real effects of bullets prewatershed, so let's have them be thrown backwards instead of bleeding".

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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"We don't want to show people the real effects of bullets prewatershed, so let's have them be thrown backwards instead of bleeding".bleeding".
** RuleOfCool
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** RecoilBoost
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**the gunman is a [[TankGoodness tank gunner]], who has just fired at an [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill unfortunate infantryman]].
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* '''Exaggerated''': A shot enemy flies around the entire earth.

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* '''Exaggerated''': A shot enemy flies into an orbital trajectory around the entire earth.planet.
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* '''Exploited''': Bob needs to get to the other side of a small chasm. So he puts on a bullet-proof vest and has Alice shoot him in the chest. The bullet sends him flying across the gap, where he accesses whatever MacGuffin or device he needed to use.

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* '''Exploited''': Bob needs to get to the other side of a small chasm. chasm, and can't jump over. So he puts on a bullet-proof vest vest, stands with his back to the gap. and has Alice shoot him in the chest. The bullet sends him flying across the gap, where he accesses whatever MacGuffin or device he needed to use.
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* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Bob needs to get to the other side of a small chasm. So he puts on a bullet-proof vest and has Alice shoot him in the chest. The bullet sends him flying across the gap, where he accesses whatever MacGuffin or device he needed to use.

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Neither of those work due to those pesky Newtonian laws.


* '''Downplayed''': A shot enemy staggers and falls over backwards.

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* '''Downplayed''': A shot enemy staggers and falls over backwards.backwards, slightly more than he ordinarily would have.



** The gun has a '''lot''' of recoil, energy, and a huge caliber.
** Rounds explicitly designed to not go through the enemy are used so all the momentum of the bullet goes to the target. This is mainly to knock enemies off their feet and render them prone more than actually killing them.

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** The gun has a '''lot''' of recoil, energy, and a huge caliber.
** Rounds explicitly designed to not go through the enemy are used so all the momentum of the bullet goes to the target. This is mainly to knock enemies off their feet and render them prone more than actually killing them.
RuleOfCool
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???A shot enemy staggers and falls over backwards.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''':
** The enemy is blown back, but Newton's Third Law is observed and the gunman is blown back just as far.
** Due to the force exerted on only a small part of the body, the part of the enemy that got shot gets ''blown off'' while the rest of the body remains relatively still (as InertiaIsACruelMistress).
* '''Reconstructed''': The world's militaries compensate for the force with special shock-reducing equipment all gunmen must wear.



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''':
** The enemy is blown back, but Newton's Third Law is observed and the gunman is blown back just as far.
** Due to the force exerted on only a small part of the body, the part of the enemy that got shot gets ''blown off'' while the rest of the body remains relatively still (as InertiaIsACruelMistress).
* '''Reconstructed''': The world's militaries compensate for the force with special shock-reducing equipment all gunmen must wear.



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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???

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Indentation


* '''Justified''': The gunman is using explosive weapons.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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The gunman is using explosive weapons.



* '''Inverted''': The enemy is moved towards the shooter.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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The enemy is moved towards the shooter.



* '''Deconstructed''': The enemy is blown back, but Newton's Third Law is observed and the gunman is blown back just as far.

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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
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The enemy is blown back, but Newton's Third Law is observed and the gunman is blown back just as far.
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** The gun actually hits that hard, but the gunman has a recoil compensator.

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** The gun actually hits that hard, but the gunman has a recoil compensator.'''lot''' of recoil, energy, and a huge caliber.
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** Rounds explicitly designed to not go through the enemy are used so all the momentum of the bullet goes to the target. This is mainly to knock enemies off their feet and render them prone more than actually killing them.
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** Due to the force exerted on only a small part of the body, the part of the enemy that got shot gets ''blown off'' while the rest of the body remains relatively still (as InertiaIsACruelMistress).
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* '''Inverted''': The enemy is move towards the shooter.

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* '''Inverted''': The enemy is move moved towards the shooter.

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