A while back I jumped the gun with an announcement. I was so excited that vehicle recording specialists Pole Position Production were releasing a series of gun sound fx libraries that I failed to see that they weren’t live, yet.

Well, the guns are now live, and have been added to the search engine here on the website. There are 44 packages ranging from rifles, handguns, tank-mounted weapons, and sub-machine guns, all from a variety of worldwide weapon manufacturers.

The sound library releases also include howitzers and cannons. There’s also a collection of bullet ricochets, too.

You can see all the guns, here. Click on each library’s title to jump to the home Pole Position website to learn more about each collection.

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Note: Pole Position has informed me that the gun libraries are not yet available for purchase, but will be shortly. I’ll update this post when they are ready.

Last week I lined up an old episode of the Tonebenders podcast in my playlist. It was a episode 25, Vehicle Recording Roundtable. It featured a variety of field recordists, including Max Lachmann from Pole Position Production.

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