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; RPG: acronym for '''Role Playing Game'''.
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; Reader : In BattleTechWiki, a member of the community who comes to the site to retreive information only (registered or not).
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; Rules Expansion: a secondary line of rulesets, usually intended to develop upon the primary rulesets for one or more Classic BattleTech games (ex: ''[[Combat Operations]]'').
 
; Rules Expansion: a secondary line of rulesets, usually intended to develop upon the primary rulesets for one or more Classic BattleTech games (ex: ''[[Combat Operations]]'').

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CBT 
Abbreviation of Classic BattleTech.
Classic BattleTech 
The designated title for the 'relaunch' of the traditional tabletop board game of BattleTech. The distinction was made following FASA's demise and the release of the separate-but-related universe of MechWarrior: Dark Age.

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HeavyMetal Aero 
the official CBT software for the design of AeroSpace Fighters, DropShips, JumpShips, WarShips, space stations, monitors & conventional (combat) fighters.
HeavyMetal Battle Armor 
the official CBT software for the design of Battle Armor.
HeavyMetal Lite 
the official CBT software for ProtoMech design, as well as printouts for Battle Armor and infantry platoon designs.
HeavyMetal Plus 
a bundle of three official CBT software programs: HeavyMetal Pro, HeavyMetal Aero and HeavyMetal Vee.
HeavyMetal Pro 
the official CBT software for 'Mech design.
HeavyMetal Vee 
the official CBT software for designing combat vehicles.

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Reader 
In BattleTechWiki, a member of the community who comes to the site to retreive information only (registered or not).
RPG 
acronym for Role Playing Game.
Rules Expansion
a secondary line of rulesets, usually intended to develop upon the primary rulesets for one or more Classic BattleTech games (ex: Combat Operations).

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