shotgun

A pair of hands holding a shotgun pointed directly forward at the viewer.
Used in 2 servers · 8 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the shotgun emoji mean?

A classic, aggressive way to shut down a conversation or express extreme frustration.

This emoji features a first-person perspective of a shotgun being pointed directly at the viewer, often used in internet culture to signify a 'threat' or to humorously end a debate. It is a staple in Discord servers for moments of intense sarcasm, playful aggression, or when someone says something so ridiculous it requires a dramatic reaction. The low-fidelity aesthetic reinforces its status as a classic, blunt meme tool.

When to use it

  • Shutting down a ridiculous argument in chat
  • Expressing extreme frustration with a user's comment
  • Joking about taking drastic measures in games
  • Reacting to a terrible take with aggression

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the shotgun image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the shotgun image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the shotgun image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.