Modern Monster Hunting Guns [XM500, MICOR Leader 50, etc.]

[johndallman]

Originally Posted by Icelander

I'm also wondering if there is a realistic way to custom-build or even order a carbine length weapon (16" barrel or so) that is handy for entry but chambers a round substantially more effective against supernaturally tough threats than the 7.62x51mm. Semi-automatic, magazine-fed, at least 10-rounds.

The Mannlicher-Schönauer Grosswildbüchse from Pulp Guns 2 might be an interesting starting point for that. It's quite light and does 5dx2pi+, although the Rcl is horrid. You'd have to eyeball a semi-auto gun for the cartridge.