long arms
Ape's notable feature
Long arms refers to firearms with extended barrels—rifles and shotguns as opposed to handguns.
The length requires two hands and allows bracing against the shoulder, improving accuracy over distance.
Gun regulations often distinguish between long arms and pistols: The safe held three long arms and a revolver.
Someone with literal long arms has limbs that extend far from the torso.
Body's major appendages
- appendagesProjecting body parts
- extremitiesBody's outermost parts
- forearmsLower arm sections
- elbowsArm's middle joints
shoulders · wingspan · proportions · lanky · gangly · reach · grasp · embrace
Added part or duration
- spanDistance between endpoints
- rangeExtent of variation
- accessibilityEase of approach
- influencePower to affect others
scope · grasp · leverage · latitude · power · control · authority · jurisdiction
Long-barreled shoulder weapon
- shotgunLong gun firing shot
- musketMuzzle-loaded infantry firearm
- carbineShort-barreled lightweight firearm
- sniper rifleScoped firearm for distant targets
assault rifle · bolt-action · semi-automatic · barrel length · range · accuracy · scope · bipod
limbs
Body's major appendages
- appendagesProjecting body parts
- extremitiesBody's outermost parts
- forearmsLower arm sections
elbows · shoulders · wingspan · proportions · lanky · gangly · reach · grasp · embrace · hug
extension
Added part or duration
- spanDistance between endpoints
- rangeExtent of variation
- accessibilityEase of approach
influence · scope · grasp · leverage · latitude · power · control · authority · jurisdiction · enforcement
rifle
Long-barreled shoulder weapon
- shotgunLong gun firing shot
- musketMuzzle-loaded infantry firearm
- carbineShort-barreled lightweight firearm
sniper rifle · assault rifle · bolt-action · semi-automatic · barrel length · range · accuracy · scope · bipod · stock
- primate traitsopposable thumbs, grasping hands, prehensile, binocular vision, arboreal
- tree climbinggrasping hands, sharp claws, strong grip, curved claws, claws