Mikoto from A Certain Scientific Railgun uses her Psychic Powers to project twin (Positive and Negative) lightning bolts, which she then uses to shoot coins at people.They can gather and manipulate spirit particles to create weapons, ranging from swords and bows to crossbows, pistols, a sniper rifle, and even a gatling gun, all of which can fire arrows or bullets of compressed spirit particles. This is practically the whole schtick of the Quincies.It's tremendously powerful but overtaxes her spirit energy, and its lack of subtlety embarrasses her. Whereas Sui-Feng's Zanpakuto normally appears as a precision weapon befitting her role as a covert ops agent, her Bankai transforms it into a handheld missile launcher.Though he can do that on his own, the guns hugely increase the power and firing rate, to the level of a thousand-shot volley. Starrk's Resurrección transforms Lilynette into a pair of pistols that fire blasts of spiritual energy.Also compare Family-Friendly Firearms, which are guns given a coat of "fantasy" paint (often changed to stunning lasers) to avoid encouraging IRL gunplay. Crosses over with Living Weapon if A) it's a gun, and B) it's Organic Technology. Fully technological magnetic weapons should go under that trope). See also Automatic Crossbows (a crossbow that is functionally an assault rifle), Magic Wand, and Magic Staff (a stick a magician uses to cast spells, with the latter having the ability to be forcibly applied to the enemy's face in a pinch these could be seen as-and sometimes totally are-a sort of wand even Muggles can use) and Magnetic Weapons (projectile weapons that use Real Life's Applied Phlebotinum, electricity, to fire a few examples use the principles of a railgun or gauss gun, but with a magic power source, and/or an enchantment to get around their current status as Reliably Unreliable Guns. Weapons like this are often used by a Mage Marksman (but that's more about a guy who makes enchanted bullets or uses a gun as their Magic Focus Object). The direct opposite of Fantasy Gun Control.
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