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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | The '''Wakizashi''' is a type of Japanese shortsword, | + | The '''''Wakizashi''''' is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the ''[[Katana (Weapon)|katana]]''. Together they are known as a ''daishō'', the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the ''daishō'' is an honor restricted to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the [[Sun Zhang Academy]].<ref name=LT25>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref> |
==Game Notes== | ==Game Notes== | ||
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− | ===Specification<ref>''A Time of War'', p. 261 | + | ===Specification<ref>''A Time of War'', p. 261: "Archaic Melee Weapons Table"</ref>=== |
* '''Technology''': [[Primitive Technology]] | * '''Technology''': [[Primitive Technology]] | ||
* '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''':1M/1 | * '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''':1M/1 | ||
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* '''Mass''': 1Kg | * '''Mass''': 1Kg | ||
* '''Notes''': +1 TO-HIT | * '''Notes''': +1 TO-HIT | ||
− | * '''BV''': 0.02<ref>''TechManual'', p. 319 | + | * '''BV''': 0.02<ref>''TechManual'', p. 319: "Conventional Infantry Weapons BV Table"</ref> |
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | *''[[ | + | * ''[[LosTech: The Mechwarrior Equipment Guide]]'' |
− | *''[[ | + | * ''[[TechManual]]'' |
− | *''[[ | + | * ''[[A Time of War]]'' |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Infantry Weapons subject to Rules Review]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:11, 18 May 2024
Overview[edit]
The Wakizashi is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the katana. Together they are known as a daishō, the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the daishō is an honor restricted to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the Sun Zhang Academy.[1]
Game Notes[edit]
Specification[2][edit]
- Technology: Primitive Technology
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage:1M/1
- Range: 1M
- Cost: 150
- Mass: 1Kg
- Notes: +1 TO-HIT
- BV: 0.02[3]