Futuristic Small Arms in Film and Television

(and Comic Strips)

Including Pistols, Rifles, and Other Personal Weapons

In alpha-numeric order by source

Foosh Gun from The 6th Day
Auriga Pistol from Alien: Resurrection
M41A Pulse Rifle from Aliens
M56 Smart Gun from Aliens
M78 PIG Plasma Cannon from Aliens
Scatter Gun from Alien vs. Predator: Requiem
PPG Pistol (Phased Plasma Gun) from Babylon 5
PPG Rifle (Phased Plasma Gun) from Babylon 5
Deflagrating Gun from Barbarella
Mini Missile Projector from Barbarella
Colonial Warrior Blaster Pistol from Battlestar Galactica
Colonial Warrior Blaster Rifle from Battlestar Galactica
Cylon Blaster Pistol from Battlestar Galactica
Cylon Blaster Rifle from Battlestar Galactica
Sentry Robot Laser Pistol from The Black Hole
2019 Detective Special Model CS Pistol from Blade Runner
Federation Standard Issue Paragun from Blake's 7
Disintegrator Pistol from Buck Rogers [1938 serial]
Earth Ray Gun from Buck Rogers [1938 serial]
Flash Blast Ray Gun from Buck Rogers
Ray Gun from Buck Rogers
Saturnian Pistol from Buck Rogers [1938 serial]
Saturnian Rifle from Buck Rogers [1938 serial]
Sonic Ray Gun from Buck Rogers
Super Sonic Ray Gun from Buck Rogers
XZ-31 Rocket Pistol from Buck Rogers
XZ-35 Rocket Pistol from Buck Rogers
XZ-38 Disintegrator Pistol from Buck Rogers
XZ-44 Liquid Helium Water Pistol from Buck Rogers
U-235 Atomic Pistol from Buck Rogers
Laser Pistol from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Laser Rifle from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Draconian Laser Pistol from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Draconian Laser Rifle from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Atomic Rifle from Captain Video
Cosmic Vibrator from Captain Video
Electronic Gun from Captain Video
Inertia Light from Captain Video
Paralysis Ray Gun from Captain Video
Pressure Gun from Captain Video
Psychomatic Weapon from Captain Video
Secret Ray Gun from Captain Video
Gauntlet from Cleopatra 2525
Trans-Plane Gun from Cleopatra 2525
Atomic Jet-Gun from Dan Dare
Cosmic Ray Gun from Dan Dare
Rocket Gun from Dan Dare
Emergency Laser Rifle from Dark Star
Tranquilizer Pistol from Dark Star
Gallifreyan Staser Pistol from Doctor Who
Gallifreyan Staser Rifle from Doctor Who
Gallifreyan Stun Pistol from Doctor Who
Disruptor from Doctor Who
Sonic Disruptor from Doctor Who
Sonic Stunner from Doctor Who
Tissue Compression Eliminator from Doctor Who
Dalek Disruptor Rifle from Doctor Who
Dalek Particle Beam Rifle from Doctor Who
Cyberman Blaster Rifle from Doctor Who
Ice Warrior Sonic Disruptor from Doctor Who
Movellan Laser Pistol from Doctor Who
Movellan Particle Beam Pistol from Doctor Who
Sontaran Disruptor Pistol from Doctor Who
Silurian Laser Rifle from Doctor Who
Terran Laser Pistol from Doctor Who
Terran Laser Rifle from Doctor Who
BFG 9000 from Doom
Plasma Rifle from Doom
Surgical Laser from Fantastic Voyage
Coreeshi Shrink Gun from Farscape
Peacekeeper Stasis Gun from Farscape
Pulse Pistol from Farscape
Pulse Rifle from Farscape
Tavlek Gauntlet from Farscape
ZF-1 Pod Weapons System from The Fifth Element
Needle Gun from The Final Programme
Arresting Ray Gun from Flash Gordon
Dissolvo-Ray Gun from Flash Gordon
Ion Pistol from Flash Gordon
Ray Gun from Flash Gordon
Ray Gun Rifle from Flash Gordon
Martian Nitron Gun from Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Martian Ray Gun from Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
D.R. Blaster from Forbidden Planet
Colt-Vickers Atomic Fission Rifle from Forbidden Planet
Nebulizer from Galaxy Quest
Electro-Retrogressor Gun from Get Smart
Proton Pack from Ghostbusters
Zap Gun from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Lawgiver from Judge Dredd
Slayer Weapon from Krull
Alien Laser Weapon from Laserblast
Gun (D.S. Standard Issue) from Logan's Run
Laser Pistol from Lost in Space
Laser Rifle from Lost in Space
Martian Ray Gun from Mars Attacks
Laser Pistol from Masters of the Universe
Laser Rifle from Masters of the Universe
Noisy Cricket from Men in Black
Series 4 De-Atomizer from Men in Black
Pistol (Zone Trooper Standard Issue) from Otherworld
Plasma Caster from Predator
Netgun from Predator 2
Gamma Gun from Quark
Bazookoid from Red Dwarf
Bazookoid MkII from Red Dwarf
Auto-9 from Robocop
Freeze Ray Gun from Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Tickle Gun from Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Laser Stun Gun from Space: 1999
Laser Stun Rifle from Space: 1999
M-70 Pistol from Space: Above and Beyond
M-590 Rifle from Space: Above and Beyond
Chig Rifle from Space: Above and Beyond
Super Thur Pistol (TG-105) from Space Connection
Thur Pistol (TH-3) from Space Connection
Atomic Pistol from Space Patrol
Auto-Sonic Rifle from Space Patrol
Cosmic Smoke Gun from Space Patrol
Electric Rapier from Space Patrol
Ray Gun from Space Patrol
Rocket Dart Gun from Space Patrol
Re'tu Weapon from Stargate Atlantis
Wraith Stunner Pistol from Stargate Atlantis
Wraith Stunner Rifle from Stargate Atlantis
Satedan Rifle from Stargate SG-1
Staff Weapon from Stargate SG-1
Transphase Eradication Rod from Stargate SG-1
Zat'ni'katel (Zat Gun) from Stargate SG-1
Borg Phaser from Star Trek
Eminiaran Disruptor from Star Trek
Federation Phaser I (Hand Phaser) from Star Trek
Federation Phaser II (Phaser Pistol) from Star Trek
Federation Phaser III (Phaser Rifle) from Star Trek
Gorn Disruptor from Star Trek
Klingon Disruptor Pistol from Star Trek
Klingon Disruptor Rifle from Star Trek
Klingon Sonic Disruptor from Star Trek
Laser Pistol from Star Trek
Laser Rifle from Star Trek
Romulan Disruptor Pistol from Star Trek
Romulan Disruptor Rifle from Star Trek
Assault Phaser from Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Klingon Deathsting Disruptor from Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Varon-T Disruptor from Star Trek [TNG]
Bajoran Phaser Pistol from Star Trek [DS9]
Bajoran Phaser Rifle from Star Trek [DS9]
Cardassian Phase-Disruptor Pistol from Star Trek [DS9]
Cardassian Phase-Disruptor Rifle from Star Trek [DS9]
Breen Disruptor from Star Trek Generations
Isomagnetic Disintegrator from Star Trek: Insurrection
A-280 Blaster Rifle from Star Wars
Battle Droid Blaster from Star Wars
Bryar Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
DC-15 Blaster Rifle from Star Wars
DC-17 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
DH-17 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
DL-21 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
DL-44 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
DLT-19 Heavy Blaster Rifle from Star Wars
DLT-21A Laser Rifle from Star Wars
DT-57 "Annihilator" from Star Wars
E-5 Blaster Rifle from Star Wars
E-11 Blaster Rifle from Star Wars
Electroscope Rifle from Star Wars
Electrostaff from Star Wars
Geonosian Sonic Blaster from Star Wars
Holdout Blaster from Star Wars
Ion Stunner from Star Wars
Jawa Ion Blaster from Star Wars
KYD-21 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
Laser Carbine from Star Wars
Laser Rifle from Star Wars
Lightsaber from Star Wars
S-5 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
Short-Range Assassin's Blaster from Star Wars
T-21 Rifle from Star Wars
Target Blaster from Star Wars
Westar-34 Blaster Pistol from Star Wars
Wookiee Bowcaster from Star Wars
Zenati Arms HB-9 Rifle from Star Wars
Focused Disintegrator Ray Gun from Teenagers from Outer Space
Atomic Pistol from Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Atomic Rifle from Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Paralo Ray Gun from Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Space Gun from Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Laser Pistol from V
Laser Rifle from V

Assorted Toys

Atomic Ray Gun [by Airfix]
Spinray Blast Pistol [by Brewer & Armstrong]
ZX-271 Superpistola [by Edison Giocattoli]
Atom Ray Gun [by Hiller]
Atomic Disintegrator Pistol [by Hubley]
Jet Jr. Space Pistol [by J. & E. Stevens Co.]
Space Police Atomic Pistol [by J. & E. Stevens Co.]
Space Police Cosmic Ray Gun [by J. & E. Stevens Co.]
Space Police Neutron Blaster [by J. & E. Stevens Co.]
Atom Smasher Pistol [by Ke-Lo]
Raydionic Space Gun [by Multum]
Zetaray Gun [by Pifco]
Pyrotomic Disintegrator Pistol [by Pyro Plastics Corp.]
Pyrotomic Disintegrator Rifle [by Pyro Plastics Corp.]
System 7 [by Remco]
Cosmic Liquidator [by Sun Products Corporation]
Martian Screaming Missile Gun (MSMG) [by Tudor Rose]
Goliathon 83 Infinity Beam Projector [by Weta Workshop]
Voyageur Interplanetaire Ray Gun [by ?]

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Compiled by Gordon A. Cooper