Talk:City Watch Pistol/@comment-9697807-20130919060416/@comment-16533050-20131126202538

If you look in the Tales of Dunwall here: http://dishonored.wikia.com/wiki/The_Tales_from_Dunwall

you can see that there are rifles wielded by the guards. This was more than likely a design decision by the developers.

Edit: Sorry, they appear in the first video.