Compound Bow

Description[edit]

The Compound Bow is a modern version on an ancient weapon, commonly used by sportsmen and a few special-operations groups. It is constructed with lightweight alloys and composite materials, while a system of pulleys maintain stability and increase overall range.[1]

Rules[edit]

Specifications[edit]

  • Item: Compound Bow[2]
  • Equipment Rating: C/B-A-A/A
  • Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 2B/2
  • Range: 10/25/70/160 meters
  • Shots: 1
  • Cost/Reload: 15/2
  • Affiliation: -
  • Mass/Reload: 1kg/70g
  • Notes: Simple Action to Reload; +1 to Attack Roll

References[edit]

  1. Classic BattleTech RPG, p. 134, "Weapons - Compound Bow"
  2. A Time of War, p. 261, "Archaic Ranged Weapons - Table"

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