Firepower

Firepower is an imprecise term that is usually used colloquially to describe the performance of a firearm . Various factors can be included in the evaluation, which can also be weighted differently depending on the type of weapon under consideration:

• Theoretical and practical cadence
• Capacity of the magazine (if available)
• Effect in the target as penetrating force or as a man-stopping effect
• Range

See also

• Combat value