Sound effects tag

Reload Sound Effects

Reload sound effects for the pause in every firefight. Magazines dropped and slapped home. Slides racked. Then the sci-fi side, where futuristic guns whir and click as they recharge, and steampunk contraptions ratchet with gears and steam. A good reload is tight and mechanical, and in a shooter the player hears it over and over.

Libraries
79
Publishers
31
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$5 to $299
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All 79 libraries tagged Reload

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Blaster pistol sound effects alongside energy rifles, electro pistols, classic and zapper laser pistols and plasma impulse shotguns, covering single shots, bursts, reloads and mechanisms across multiple pitch variants and mixes at 96kHz/24-bit.
1,164 files · 1.3 GB · Metadata
-45%
48 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Futuristic weapon sound effects featuring 82 designed laser guns, plasma cannons, neutron cannons, lightsaber swings, EMP shockwaves, forcefield impacts, and proton bomb explosions for sci-fi combat.
82 files · 41.2 MB · Metadata
-42%
44.1 to 48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Military warfare sound effects featuring over 1,300 files covering gunshots, explosions, radio chatter, helicopters, tanks, submarines, tactical gear foley, melee combat, and battlefield ambiences for game and film production.
1,305 files · 1.66 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Plasma shot sound effects featuring 256 futuristic weapon recordings, including modular blaster shots, sizzling projectile fly-bys, stylized tails, ricochets, and mechanical foley for sci-fi gun handling and reloads.
32 files · 250 MB · Metadata
44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Spaceship sound effects including engine starts, thrusters, hyper jumps, gun turrets, space guns, alarms, hangar doors, landing gear, and nitro boosts for game audio and sci-fi projects.
107 files · 166.3 MB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
This library contains 2301 sci-fi weapon sound effects, including designed energy pistols, rifles, and cannons, plus synthetic and acoustic source material for custom asset creation.
2,301 files · 4.56 GB · Metadata
-23%
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
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library features 110 sci-fi weapon sound effects, including laser blasts, energy rifles, weapon reloads, and explosions, designed for futuristic games.
110 files · 37.9 MB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of 110 futuristic Sci-Fi weapon sound effects. Features blaster fire, laser shots, reloads, explosions, plasma, and power effects.
110 files · 25.9 MB · Metadata

A reload is a little story told in clicks. The Magazine comes out and a fresh mag goes in, then the slide goes forward, and each step needs its own sound so it can sit on the animation. The real firearm recordings here capture Pistol and rifle handling close up, recorded alongside the shots so everything matches. The sci-fi weapons take it somewhere else, with power cells clicking in and energy charging back up, and that's where a game's guns can show some personality. Keep reloads dry and close. With too much room on it, a reload sounds like it's happening to someone else.

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