Basic Trope: A character uses their finger to block an opponent's gun barrel.
- Straight: Jeff Jaguar faces Norma the Nimrod. Norma has a gun but, before she fires, Jeff blocks the barrel with his finger. Norma fires, Jeff is unharmed, the gun backfires and Norma gets an Ash Face.
- Exaggerated: Jeff explodes a entire military tank, by putting his arm on the cannon.
- Downplayed: The gun fails and doesn't explode, and the shooter doesn't get injured.
- Justified: Jeff is on a cartoon.
- Subverted: Jeff puts his finger on the shotgun, hoping that the shooter gets with a as face... but Norma shoots without any problems, and Jeff gets coated in gunpowder.
- Double Subverted: Jeff uses this trick, and he finger gets coated in gunpowder, causing to the finger shoots into his face.
- Parodied: Jeff put his finger on a barrel of a shotgun, and the shotgun dies.
- Inverted: Jeff puts his gun on the finger of the shooter.
- Zig-Zagged: Jeff, decides to put his finger on the shooter gun, but the shooter sayes:
- Averted: Jeff knows that this trick don't work.
- Enforced: Jeff uses always this trick, because the animators want it.
- Implied: Norma pulls a gun on Jeff and the camera cuts away to another scene. When we return to them, the gun's backfired and Norma has an Ash Face. Jeff, who's unharmed, now has visible gunpowder stains on one finger.
- Lampshaded: "Wow, never thinked that only a single finger can make this!"
- Invoked: Jeff teases the shooter to do it.
- Exploited: After Jeff doing the trick, the shooter turn into ashes sweepings.
- Defied: Jeff loses his finger doing that.
- Discussed: Jeff learn to Fiery how to make this trick.
- Conversed: Fiery and Icy, on the other side, talk if this trick work on real life.
- Deconstructed: Jeff gets shot and loses a finger.
- Reconstructed: Norma is so shocked by Jeff putting his finger in her gun barrel, that he is able to punch her.
