Description

Big Guns

Big Guns is a 1987 Williams pinball machine that blends sci-fi and medieval fantasy themes, where players battle to rescue the queen from evil overlords using a unique dual-gun playfield design.

The following is from the International Pinball Database:

Description

Manufacturer:	Williams Electronics Games, Incorporated, a subsidiary of WMS Ind., Incorporated (1985-1999) [Trade Name: Williams]
Date Of Manufacture:	September 28, 1987
Model Number:	557
Common Abbreviations:	BG
MPU:	Williams System 11B
Type:	Solid State Electronic (SS)
Production:	5,250 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:	View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme:	Space Medieval
Specialty:	Mechanical Backbox Animation
Notable Features:	Flippers (4), Slingshots (2), 3-bank drop targets (2), Standup targets (13), Kick-out holes (3), Center Up-post, Left outlane kickback, Right outlane detour gate. Two catapults (kickers that propel ball airborne into habitrails). No pop bumpers. Also, One standup target is behind each set of drop targets. The backbox is very tall. Including Backbox animation (a captive ball is shot into a bagatelle for a bonus score.) During Invincible/Queen’s Rescue (Jackpot mode), the center post is raised, the kickback stays active, and the right gate diverts the ball back to the right flipper for a set amount of time. Actual measured weight: 257 lbs (includes legs).
Design by:	Mark Ritchie, Python Anghelo
Art by:	Python Anghelo
Music by:	Chris Granner
Sound by:	Chris Granner, Brian Schmidt
Software by:	Bill Pfutzenreuter
Notes:	Williams began using System 11B during the production of “Big Guns”, so this game can have either an 11A or 11B system board.

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