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* '''Downplayed''': The gunslinger gives his opponent JustAFleshWound, [[BlastingItOutOfTheirHands disarming him]], and when he's accused of missing says that he {{SuspiciouslySpecificDenial prefers not to]] [[ThouShaltNotKill kill people]].

* '''Downplayed''': The gunslinger gives his opponent JustAFleshWound, [[BlastingItOutOfTheirHands disarming him]], and when he's accused of missing says that he [[ThouShaltNotKill prefers not to kill people]].

* '''Inverted''': The Lone Gunslinger kills his opponent with a bullet [[BoomHeadshot right between the eyes]];
--> '''[[ThemeNaming The]] [[NonindicativeName Lone]] [[TheWatson Sidekick]]''': Nice shot!\\
'''The Lone Gunslinger''': [[TechnicalPacifist ...I meant to shoot the boulder down and pin him...]]
** The hero aims at the water heater, because he was leading the shot and the villain was moving in that direction.

** The gunslinger' opponent continually mocks the long gunslinger for missing, and the lone gunlsinger tries to correct him. Eventually, he gets tired of trying, and just says he'll let the next bit be a surprise...

* '''Double Subverted''': {{Beat}}. Then the wall collapses on the opponent's head.

--> (''chandelier's attaching rope cracks, and then falls on Black Hat.'')\\

--> (''chandelier's attaching rope cracks, and then falls on Black Hat's head.'')//
'''Gunslinger:'': Note to self: rope is not instantly cut by bullet.

--> (''chandelier's attaching rope cracks, and then falls on Black Hat's head.'')
'''Gunslinger:''' Note to self: rope is not instantly cut by bullet.

* '''Parodied''': A giant bomb reading "Warning! Do not shoot!" is strapped to the villain's back.
** The gunslinger' opponent continually mocks the long gunslinger for missing, and the longe gunlsinger tries to correct him. Eventually, he gets tired of trying, and just says he'll let the next bit be a surprise...

* '''Invoked''': The villain knows the Gunslinger's flair for the dramatic and gives his HannibalLecture directly underneath a large, swaying FallingChandelierOfDoom. Unbeknownst to our hero, the chandelier's specially reinforced.

* '''Deconstructed''': The gunslinger is so confident in his skills that he refuses to directly shoot his enemies. This of course eventually leads to him missing one and getting himself killed.

--> [[ThemeNaming The]] [[NonindicativeName Lone]] [[TheWatson Sidekick]]: Nice shot!
--> The Lone Gunslinger: ...I meant to shoot the boulder down and pin him...

--->'''Lone Gunslinger''': *Shoots*
--->'''Black Hat''': Hah! You missed!
--->'''Gunslinger''': [[IMeantToDoThat It wasn't you I was aiming at!]]
--->'''Black Hat''': ''[long pause]'' ...so what were you aiming at?
--->'''Gunslinger''': Um... the chandelier. I guess I missed that too?

* '''Deconstructed''': The gunslinger is so confident in his skills that he refuses to directly shoot his enemies. This of course eventually leads to him missing one and getting himself killed.
* '''Reconstructed''': The gunslinger is so confident in his skills that he refuses to directly shoot his enemies, and his supernaturally ImprobableAimingSkills mean he can pull this off. The overconfident [[TheGunfighterWannabe Gunslinger Wannabe]] who tries to emulate him dies within seconds.

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* '''Inverted''':
** The Lone Gunslinger kills his opponent with a bullet [[BoomHeadshot right between the eyes]];
---> [[ThemeNaming The]] [[NonindicativeName Lone]] [[TheWatson Sidekick]]: Nice shot!
---> The Lone Gunslinger: ...I meant to shoot the boulder down and pin him...
* '''Subverted''': We see the Lone Gunslinger notice a precarious boulder behind the opponent. He fires a bullet over their shoulder...and it harmlessly lodges itself in the wall.

* '''Inverted''': The Lone Gunslinger kills his opponent with a bullet [[BoomHeadshot right between the eyes]];
--> [[ThemeNaming The]] [[NonindicativeName Lone]] [[TheWatson Sidekick]]: Nice shot!
--> The Lone Gunslinger: ...I meant to shoot the boulder down and pin him...

-->'''Lone Gunslinger''': *Shoots*
-->'''Black Hat''': Hah! You missed!
-->'''Gunslinger''': [[IMeantToDoThat It wasn't you I was aiming at!]]
-->'''Black Hat''': ''[long pause]'' ...so what were you aiming at?
-->'''Gunslinger''': Um... the chandelier. I guess I missed that too?

* '''Averted''': The Lone Gunslinger misses.

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* '''Inverted''': The Lone Gunslinger kills his opponent with a bullet [[BoomHeadhsot right between the eyes]];

* '''Reconstructed''': The gunslinger is so confident in his skills that he refuses to directly shoot his enemies, and his supernaturally ImprobableAimingSkills mean he can pull this off. The overconfident GunslingerWannabe who tries to emulate him dies within seconds.

* '''Inverted''': The Lone Gunslinger looks like he's going to shoot the boulder over the Lone Bandito's head, but it ricochets off the cliff face and into the Bandito's skull.
** Or:
--> The Lone Gunslinger: *headshot*

* '''Subverted''': The Lone Gunslinger fires a bullet over the shoulder of his opponent...and it harmlessly lodges itself in the wall.

-->Character 1: *Shoots*
-->Character 2: Hah! You missed!
-->Char. 1: [[IMeantToDoThat It wasn't you I was aiming at!]]
-->Char. 2: Yes it was.
-->Char. 1: Dangit.

* '''Reconstructed''': The gunslinger is so confident in his skills that he refuses to directly shoot his enemies. Instead, he prefers to subdue them bloodlessly by immobilizing them under piles of debris.

** Alternatively, The Lone Gunslinger aims directly at the villain.

* '''Invoked''': "Of course I didn't hit you. Never said I'd lost the fight, either." (large object comes crashing down)
* '''Defied''': The villain blocks the shot with his body so it doesn't destroy anything.
** Alternately, the villain realizes what the gunslinger ''was'' aiming at, and steps aside before it can fall on him.

--> The [[NonindicativeName Lone]] [[TheWatson Sidekick]]: Nice shot!

--> The [[InNameOnly Lone]] [[TheWatson Sidekick]]: Nice shot!

'''Basic Trope''': Someone shoots an off-screen target that causes a chain reaction.

* '''Zig Zagged''': A gigantic chain reaction is caused, with half the steps seeming like a harmless stop.

Character 2: Hah! You missed!
Char. 1: [[IMeantToDoThat It wasn't you I was aiming at!]]
Char. 2: Yes it was.
Char. 1: Dangit.

Character 2: Hah! You missed!
Char. 1: [[IMeantToDoThat It wasn't you I was aiming at!]]
Char. 2: Yes it was.
Char. 1: Dangit.

* '''Lampshaded''': "Ha! You missed! Meaning something even ''worse'' is about to happ–BOOM!