Gunshot sound effects from handguns, rifles, shotguns and machine guns, recorded for real. Close and distant, indoors and out. Some are suppressed, and the bullets get their own recordings hitting metal and wood. Then the history side: wartime weapons fired at several distances, and period guns at battle reenactments. Very loud. Sci-fi guns are here too, for anything fired in the future.
Libraries
92
Publishers
35
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$8 to $299.99
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Distant gunfire sound effects across 40 WAV files of rifle reports, artillery thuds and long-range detonations rolling through valleys and terrain, recorded at 192 kHz / 32-bit float.
Musket, flintlock, and blunderbuss sound effects across 480 files (160 original sounds), with field and naval cannon blasts, ramrod and powder-pouring foley, cannonball impacts on water, wood and stone, and battlefield ambience.
AK-47 sound effects covering single shots, short and long bursts, charging, magazine changes, dry fires, safety clicks, sight flips, stock folding and rattles across multiple mic perspectives at 96kHz/24-bit.
A horror-themed library of 297 sound effects and music tracks, featuring character vocals, game ambiences, atmospheric tones, action sounds, object interactions, and 10 original compositions.
Features sound effects of a battle rifle, SMG, and machine gun recorded in six urban environments from multiple perspectives, plus 90 bonus weapon handling sounds.
Contains .308W rifle sound effects, including multi-channel firing, handling, and movement recorded from 23 perspectives across 94 clips and 49 channels of audio.
A sound effects collection of an H&K USP Expert pistol, with multi-channel firing from various distances and performed handling. Includes extensive metadata and pre-aligned project sessions.
A collection of 185 firearm sound effects including handguns, rifles, shotguns, silencers, bullet impacts, and loading sounds, delivered as 24-bit/96kHz BWF files with metadata.
This sound library provides pistol sound effects recorded from Glock 17 and 23 handguns. Includes authentic gunshots, mechanics, bullet/shell sounds, and designed weapon variations at 96kHz/24-bit.
This collection of firearm sound effects covers 34 weapon types, with firing variations, handling, reloads, and bullet impacts on surfaces including metal, wood, and glass.
96 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround, Ambisonic B.
Meticulously recorded sound effects of a Saiga SR-1 rifle, featuring various shooting distances, studio foley, designed assets, and game-ready variations in both stereo and 5.1 formats.
96 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround, Ambisonic B.
Modern military pistol recordings featuring diverse sound effects, from suppressed shots to mechanical operations, captured through multiple microphones and delivered in both stereo and 5.1 formats.
This comprehensive Wild West-themed collection features 150 high-quality sound effects and music loops, including authentic cowboy ambiance, ranch scenarios, and slot machine interface elements in WAV and MP3 formats.
Diverse firework sound effects captured from multiple angles, featuring crowd reactions, explosions, and whistles - ideal for celebrations, battles, and customizable military sound design.
A gunshot is the crack at the muzzle plus the tail as the sound runs off into the space around it. That tail tells you where you are, so the indoor and outdoor recordings matter as much as the guns, whether it's a lone Pistol shot or a whole firefight. Many libraries give you the handling as well, like the Magazine going in and the Dry Fire click when it's empty. Bullet impacts and shell casings finish the job. For games there are designed shots, punchier and built to cut through a busy mix, and sci-fi guns made from electronic sources and everyday objects. Action films and war dramas lean on them just as hard.