Veronica would be closed range. I know I'm not letting Ryouko have a bow. He'll be the worst shot in history. No joke. I'd make it that bad. And I'm sticking to swords. Maybe a desert eagle, who knows.
Neither. I was planning on him using a Long bladed Katana, with dark designs etched into the metal and both sides having a cutting edge. One handed. The designs are slightly cut inwards, so he can store blood with a slight sense of unnoticability.