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The '''Daikyu''' is a longbow of Japanese descent, being the traditional weapon of the ancient samurai. Designed to be fired from horseback, the Daikyu is nearly as large as the European [[Longbow (Bow)|Longbow]] though with a shorter range. Its use is largely relegated to those warriors of the [[Draconis Combine]] who practice archery for sport, meditation and the veneration of the samurai tradition.<ref>''LosTech'', p. 22</ref> | The '''Daikyu''' is a longbow of Japanese descent, being the traditional weapon of the ancient samurai. Designed to be fired from horseback, the Daikyu is nearly as large as the European [[Longbow (Bow)|Longbow]] though with a shorter range. Its use is largely relegated to those warriors of the [[Draconis Combine]] who practice archery for sport, meditation and the veneration of the samurai tradition.<ref>''LosTech'', p. 22</ref> | ||
Revision as of 21:45, 2 November 2013
- This article is about the infantry weapon. For the BattleMech, see Daikyu.
Overview
The Daikyu is a longbow of Japanese descent, being the traditional weapon of the ancient samurai. Designed to be fired from horseback, the Daikyu is nearly as large as the European Longbow though with a shorter range. Its use is largely relegated to those warriors of the Draconis Combine who practice archery for sport, meditation and the veneration of the samurai tradition.[1]
Notes
Specifications
- Item: Daikyu
- Equipment Rating: A/C-D-D/A
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 2B/2
- Range: 10/25/60/125 meters
- Shots: 1
- Cost/Reload: 30/2
- Affiliation: DC
- Mass/Reload: 1kg/70g
- Notes: Simple Action to Reload