Godzilla Singular Point

Godzilla Singular Point is a 2021 animated television series co-produced by Bones and Orange, respectfully, and aired on Netflix in Japan on March 25, 2021. Set in the year 2030, the story follows engineer Yun Arikawa and graduate student Mei Kamino, who cross paths with each other as they investigate the mystery of the sudden appearance of strange monsters and learn about a missing scientist whose work warns of the oncoming danger of a disaster that could lead to an apocalypse. One of the mysterious monsters to show up, named Godzilla, threatens to trigger this apocalypse and it is up to Yun and Mei to work with multiple groups to prevent the end of the world.
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=Rifles=
==Benelli R1==
In "Theorist" (S1E05) two hunters armed with what appear to be Benelli R1s come upon the monster Anguirus and one of them fire at it only for its strange powers to deflect the bullet. Later more hunters are seen armed with similar rifles as the village puts out a reward for anyone who can kill or capture the monster in the same episode and the next one, "Enfatico" (S1E06).
=Assault Rifles=
==Steyr AUG==
In a mysterious underground facility containing a monster called Salunga, several SHIVA security forces are seen armed with Steyr Aug A3s in "Gadabout"(S1E04) and "Theorist" (S1E05). They make a comeback in "Relaunch" (S1E11).
==Howa Type 20==
A truck transporting several Japan Self-Defense Force troops stops to investigate a truck toppled over in the middle of the road. The soldiers are armed with Howa Type 20 and find the couple who owns the truck before being attacked by the monster Anguirus in "Gadabout" (S1E03). It should be noted that this is the first Godzilla media to feature the Howa Type 20. JSDF soldiers are seen armed with them again in "Graftage" (S1E08), "Relaunch" (S1E11), "Explorer" (S1E12) and "Together" (S1E13). A JSDF soldier can also be seen armed with one in the show's end credits.
==AKM==
Salunga manages to escape his containment in India and attacks a city, where several police officers fire at him with AKMs in "Encipher" (S1E10).
=Anti-Materiel Rifles=
==Barrett M82A2==
In "Omniarch" (S1E07), several SHIVA soldiers try to kill Salunga with Barrett M82A2s but the monster's hide is too thick.
=Machine Guns=
==Sumitomo M2HB Machine Gun==
Sumitomo M2HB heavy machine guns are mounted on Type 10 Tanks and a Type 16 maneuver combat vehicle in the opening credits. They make their proper introduction in the show mounted on JGSDF jeeps in "Theorist" (S1E05), the jeep mounted guns are used against Anguirus in "Enfatico" (S1E06) only for him to deflect them back. They return on top of Type 16 maneuver combat vehicles in "Omniarch" (S1E07) and "Graftage" (S1E08). They are finally seen on Type 10 tanks in the show proper in "Encipher" (S1E10). Jeeps are again seen armed with them in "Explorer" (S1E12) and "Together" (S1E13).
==KPVT Heavy Machine Gun==
In "Encipher" (S1E10) BTR-60s use their KPVT to combat Salunga.
=Launchers=
==FGM-148 Javelin==
During Salunga's rampage in India, a female SHIVA mercenary rides in the back of a jeep and uses her FGM-148 Javelin on it in "Encipher" (S1E10). Another soldier is seen using a Javelin against Salunga in "Together" (S1E13).
=Autocannons=
==GAU-22/A==
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's armed with General Dynamics GAU-22/A are launched to investigate a UFO and end up discovering a swarm of Rodans in "Tigerish" (S1E03). They are again deployed in "Erumpent" (S1E09) to drop bombs on the strange monster that cocoons itself after chasing a Manda on land.
==M61 Vulcan==
The end credits are filled with cameos and references to other Godzilla movies and shows, the television shows a news report of JASDF F-15Js armed with M61 Vulcans chasing the fiery, lava version of Rodan from the Legendary Pictures MonsterVerse film Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
==Phalanx CIWS==
Several JMSDF ships are seen armed with Phalanx CIWS in "Enfatico" (S1E06) as they battle a school of Manda and an unknown monster though none of them are used, the ships instead using their naval guns. They are seen again in a news report in "Encipher" (S1E10).
==Otobreda 127/54 Compact==
A Otobreda 127/54 Compact is seen in the opening credits. They make their proper introduction in the show when several ships fire their naval guns at a school of Manda and an unknown monster in "Enfatico" (S1E06). They are seen again in a news report in "Encipher" (S1E10).
=Deleted Weapons=
==AH-1 Cobra Weapons==
Seen in a promotional trailer but not the show itself is a Bell AH-1 Cobra. For some reason, possibly time constraints or pacing, they are removed from the show. Had they been kept in they likely would have been armed with rotary cannons, chain guns and automatic grenade launchers.
=Miscellaneous=
==Harpoon Gun==
The robot Jet Jaguar is seen in the opening using a harpoon gun. The harpoon gun makes its proper introduction in the show in "Theorist" (S1E05) mounted on a pickup truck as several hunters try to collect the village bounty on Anguirus. In "Enfatico" (S1E06), Jet Jaguar picks up the harpoon gun off the truck to fight Anguirus.
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