Pulse rifle
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The terms pulse rifle and pulse pistol refer to various science fiction weapons.
- The M41A "Pulse Rifle" is an assault rifle in the motion picture Aliens that uses 10 mm caseless ammunition.
- There has been a statement that a pulse rifle is a bullet-firing rifle where the cartridge's primer is set off electronically and not by a firing hammer. This is sometimes used in conjunction with the M41 "Pulse Rifle" above.
- The Overwatch Standard Issue Pulse Rifle is an assault rifle-type raygun in the computer game Half-Life 2. It is the general infantry weapon of the Combine Overwatch
- In the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe, the pulse rifle and pulse pistol are standard infantry weapons for the Tau race.
- "Pulse rifle" and "pulse pistol" are often used to mean a raygun.
- The pulse rifle and pulse pistol are the primary weapons used by the Peacekeepers and others on the television show Farscape.
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