![]() Perhaps the heroes simply aren't trained in effective gun use. Perhaps there's an ammo shortage, making every firing precious. Perhaps they have superior technology, either in shielding, wielding even better projectile weapons than the protagonists, or both. Perhaps your shots always miss because the enemy is just too fast or nimble. Perhaps the enemy is supernatural or has an alien physiology, and thus resistant to projectile weapons. ![]() For the sake of drama, if a hero's access to guns is unavoidable in a fictional milieu, writers will tend to use the plot to defang their effectiveness. However, such ruthless efficiency doesn't usually serve fictional plots very well. Their cost-efficiency, lethality, range, and passable ease of use is unmatched. Firearms are the best personal weapons humanity has developed to date.
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