The "▄︻̷̿┻̿══━一" emote or "a long-range weapon" emote is a stylized representation of a firearm or weapon, often used in online gaming and internet culture to convey a sense of aggression or dominance. It consists of a series of characters arranged to resemble the shape of a gun, with a barrel, trigger, and stock. The emote has been associated with various subcultures and communities, including gamers, military enthusiasts, and fans of action movies. However, its use has also been controversial, as it can be seen as promoting violence or glorifying weapons.