This is a generic gunshot sound effect rather than a clip taken from a specific film, game or meme, so its exact recording source is not documented. Short gunshot effects like this became widely shared on soundboards and in editing libraries because they are easy to drop into almost any video without needing dialogue or context. Creators still use them for action edits, pranks, memes and dramatic moments, where a single loud crack instantly signals danger, surprise or a punchline without slowing the scene down.