Sound effects tag

Magazine Sound Effects

Magazine sound effects, mostly the kind that goes into a gun. Mags slapped home and dropped free, with rounds thumbed in by hand, all recorded close. Pistols and rifles both. Some handling sets were made for game reloads, short and precise. And yes, the paper kind is here too, with pages flicked and turned.

Libraries
67
Publishers
25
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$10 to $199
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All 67 libraries tagged Magazine.
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All 67 libraries tagged Magazine

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Desert Eagle 50 sound effects capturing single shots and Monster ammo at 0m, 1m, 10m and 40m perspectives, plus charging, dry fire, magazine moves and safety handling.
74 files · 510 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
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.
173 files · 2.89 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
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.
126 files · 3.43 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library contains 172 paper sound effects, featuring foley actions like page turns, tearing, and cutting across books, newspapers, and glossy paper textures.
172 files · 182 MB · Metadata
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
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.
343 files · 7 GB · Metadata
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.
755 files · 1.49 GB · Metadata
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.
776 files · 2.21 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive library features 860 sound effects captured from 20+ Nerf guns, including motorized blasters, darts, and water weapons, recorded professionally with high-end equipment at 192kHz.
860 files · 2.9 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Comprehensive Winchester rifle sound effects, spanning 67 recordings across 23 perspectives, featuring gunshots, reloading actions, and detailed handling in Ambisonic format with extensive metadata support.
67 files · 1.71 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
This precision-engineered collection captures 76 sound effects from a vintage Hämmerli target pistol, featuring multiple firing angles, mechanical operations, and handling sounds across 51 audio channels.
76 files · 2.55 GB · Metadata
48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround, Ambisonic B.
This comprehensive collection features SAIGA-12 shotgun sound effects, including live shots, designed tails, detailed foley recordings, and game-ready assets with multiple microphone configurations and variations.
785 files · 1.78 GB · Metadata
48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround, Ambisonic A.
Captured in Poland, this SVD Dragunov rifle library delivers authentic sound effects through diverse microphone setups, featuring shots, tails, foley, and game-ready assets in stereo and 5.1 formats.
785 files · 1.78 GB · Metadata

A magazine change is a small run of sounds, and every gun does it differently. The release clicks, the empty mag slides out, the fresh one goes in with a slap, and then the Cocking sends a round home. Games need that cut into pieces to follow the animation, so a lot of the handling here comes in short, separate parts, from police issue pistols to an old Soviet rifle. Some libraries add metal sweeteners. Those are extra layers of clicks and rattles that make a Reload sound bigger than life. When the mag runs dry first, the Dry Fire click tells the audience before the character knows. Shooters and police dramas use these all the time.

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