Difference between revisions of "Bokken"

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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The bokken is the wooden form of the katana. It is used for the training in kendo in the DCMS. It can be used with devasting effect against normal person. <ref>''Lostech'' p.23</ref>
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The '''Bokken''' is a hardwood practice sword used in ''kendo'', the ancient Japanese art of swordsmanship. Unlike the bamboo-and-leather Shinia, the Bokken is capable of delivering wounds.<ref>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref>
  
==Specification==
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==Notes==
 
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===Specifications===
| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''Item''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|bokken
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: '''Item''':Boken<ref name=>''LosTech'', p. 26</ref>
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: '''Equipment Rating''': A/B/A
| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''Technology''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|Primitive technology
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: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 0/2D6
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: '''Cost''': 15
| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''Age of War/Early Star League''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|common
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: '''Affiliation''': [[Draconis Combine|DC]]
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: '''Mass''': 2kg
| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''Succession Wars''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|common
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: '''Notes''': -1 TN
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''Clan Invasion''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|common
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''legality''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|Unrestricted
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''amor piercing/base damage''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|OM/2
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''range''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|1M
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''shots''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''cost/reload''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|15
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''affilation''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|DC
 
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| style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|'''mass''':||style="border-bottom:1px solid black"|2 KG
 
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| '''notes''':||+1 TO-HIT<ref>''Time of War'' p.255</ref>
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
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*''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''
  
==Biblography==
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[[Category:Archaic Weapons (Melee)]]
* ''[[A Time of War]]''
 
* ''[[Combat Equipment]]''
 
* ''[[TechManual]]''
 
 
 
[[Category:Personal Equipment]]
 

Revision as of 16:22, 17 May 2012

Overview

The Bokken is a hardwood practice sword used in kendo, the ancient Japanese art of swordsmanship. Unlike the bamboo-and-leather Shinia, the Bokken is capable of delivering wounds.[1]

Notes

Specifications

Item:Boken[2]
Equipment Rating: A/B/A
Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 0/2D6
Cost: 15
Affiliation: DC
Mass: 2kg
Notes: -1 TN

References

  1. LosTech, p. 25
  2. LosTech, p. 26

Bibliography