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Autonomous Swarm Dispersal Unit ASDU-3 'Locust'
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Autonomous Adhesive Denial Drone AADD-2 'Barnacle'
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Axiom Systems Biometric Lock Rifle BLR-3 'Personal'
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Autonomous Swarm Dispersal Unit ASDU-4 'Locust'
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Axiom Systems Cognitive Grenade CG-1 'Brainstorm'
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Axiom Systems Synapse Interruptor SI-3 'Stutter'
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Bioelectric Induction Lance BIL-3 'Lamprey'
melee
Biometric Denial Charge BDC-1
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Bioluminescent Acoustic Disruptor BAD-2 'Choral'
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Capillary Disruption Pistol CDP-2 'Bruiser'
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energy
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Galvanic Myofibril Lash
melee
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cyber
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exotic
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Kang-Petrov Arms KPS-410 'Hallway'
The Kang-Petrov KPS-410 is a pump-action shotgun chambered in .410 bore with a six-round tubular magazine and a slim profile that makes it the most compact long arm in Kang-Petrov's catalog. The .410 bore is the smallest common shotgun caliber, producing minimal recoil and noise while still delivering a spread pattern of small pellets effective at room distance.
The Hallway is designed for people who need a long arm but live in spaces where even a 20-gauge shotgun feels excessive. The .410's gentle recoil and mild report make it shootable by virtually anyone, regardless of size, strength, or experience. The slim receiver and narrow magazine tube give the weapon a profile barely wider than a rifle, which aids storage and handling in cramped quarters. Kang-Petrov markets the KPS-410 as 'the apartment shotgun' — a descriptor that is both accurate and slightly depressing.
The weapon's effectiveness is limited by the .410 bore's modest payload. A .410 buckshot load contains roughly one-third the pellets of a 12-gauge equivalent, with proportionally less energy per pellet. At five meters, this is irrelevant — the concentrated pattern is lethal regardless. At fifteen meters, the pattern has thinned enough that target hit probability drops sharply. The Hallway knows its range and doesn't pretend otherwise.
The Hallway is designed for people who need a long arm but live in spaces where even a 20-gauge shotgun feels excessive. The .410's gentle recoil and mild report make it shootable by virtually anyone, regardless of size, strength, or experience. The slim receiver and narrow magazine tube give the weapon a profile barely wider than a rifle, which aids storage and handling in cramped quarters. Kang-Petrov markets the KPS-410 as 'the apartment shotgun' — a descriptor that is both accurate and slightly depressing.
The weapon's effectiveness is limited by the .410 bore's modest payload. A .410 buckshot load contains roughly one-third the pellets of a 12-gauge equivalent, with proportionally less energy per pellet. At five meters, this is irrelevant — the concentrated pattern is lethal regardless. At fifteen meters, the pattern has thinned enough that target hit probability drops sharply. The Hallway knows its range and doesn't pretend otherwise.
| name | Kang-Petrov Arms KPS-410 'Hallway' |
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| category | shotgun |
| manufacturer | KANG-PETROV ARMS |
| tier availability | Tier 1+ |
| legality | Legal — minimal registration required |
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| specifications | caliber: .410 bore effective_range: 12 meters (buckshot) rate_of_fire: Pump-action magazine_capacity: 6+1 rounds weight: 2.0 kg |
| tactical use | A minimal-recoil shotgun for close-quarters defense in confined spaces. The .410 bore produces the least recoil and noise of any shotgun caliber while remaining lethal at room distance. Effective only at very close range — the reduced pellet payload limits hit probability beyond arm's length. Best suited for operators who prioritize manageability over power. |
| cultural context | The Hallway is the shotgun for people who are afraid of shotguns. Its gentle nature makes it accessible to everyone, which is both its strength and its limitation. In a world where threats are increasingly armored and augmented, the .410 bore is a reminder that not everyone can afford — or physically manage — the weapons that the threat environment demands. |
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| physical description | The KPS-410 is a skeletal thing—matte black polymer furniture over a worn steel receiver, its profile unnervingly thin for a long arm. The tubular magazine runs like a dark spine beneath the barrel, and the pump handle shows scuffed chrome where gloved hands have worked it smooth over years. Minimal ornamentation; just functional geometry and the faded Kang-Petrov stamp on the receiver. |
| visual prompt | compact pump-action shotgun, matte black polymer and worn steel, thin profile, .410 bore, neo-noir product photography, gritty industrial aesthetic, moody dark background, detailed receiver and magazine tube, cyberpunk weapon design, harsh studio lighting, rain-slicked surfaces, worn chrome accents |