Can you get better weapons in final fantasy VIII?

Question

I am on disk two and i am finding that squals gunblade seem kinda weak. is there any way to get new weapons? And another question i have is, how do you get your SeeD rank up

Answer 1

You can raise your SeeD rank by taking tests or killing

enemies or taking Seed tests.

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Lionheart is the best weapon for Squall:

LION HEART:

Of all gun blades (a sword-gun weapon), the finest model is Lion Heart.

It requires rare items to be remodeled to its highest quality.

Items needed for remodeling:

Adamantine    = 1

Dragon Fang   = 4

Pulse Ammo    = 12

Where to find:

Adamantine (Long horn island some where north west)- defeat Adamantoise

or Change Minotaur card into item.

Dragon Fang (Island closest to h**l and Shumi tribe area)- From Blue Dragon

w/RARE ITEM ability receive as a battle prize or w/LVL DOWN ability from

Tonberry Level him down between 1-10 and receive it as a battle prize.

Pulse Ammo (Lunatic Pandora)- Elnoyle w/LVL UP ability from Tonberry level him

up 50 to 60 and receive it as a prize w/RARE ITEM ability receive Energy Crystal

and then change it to a 12 Pulse Ammo, or change Lazer Cannon 5

Pulse Ammo/Power Generator 20 Pulse Ammo.

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