Boom Library has announces the Boom OneUpdate 26-02, pairing the crisp subtlety of bird vocalisations with the surgical precision of suppressed firearms.
With more than 500 new sound files, 3,000-plus individual sounds, and 13GB of professional-grade content, this release ‘adds depth, realism and versatility to any sound designer’s arsenal’.
The suppressed firearms category comprises more than 280 recordings of 25 different suppressed firearms, recorded from five distinct distances to capture spatial realism and tonal consistency.
With microphone configurations ranging from collar-mounted and stereo arrays to long-distance perspectives at 100m, this collection is aimed at use in films, games and military training simulations requiring precise weapon sound design.
Weapons Include:
- Modern tactical platforms: Glock 18, UMP, MP5, Steyr AUG, Remington 700.
- Soviet-era classics: AK variants, Mosin Nagant, VSS Vintorez, PKM.
- Precision rifles and rare weapons: Blaser R8, Steyr HS .50 M1, ERMA EM1.
Distance Coverage:
- 0m (collar and shoulder position).
- 5m (XY & MS stereo).
- 15m.
- 50m.
- 100m.
Additional Elements:
- Suppressed weapon handling.
- Bullet crack variations.
- Projectile whiz-bys.
More than 130 additional files round out the release with a diverse set of textures and accents. These cover both natural and designed elements to keep workflows flexible and libraries well-stocked.
Content Highlights include sea ambiences, designed impacts, designed whooshes, wood handling and movement sounds.