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− | The '''Laser Rifle''' is the standard-issue rifle of many technologically-advanced militaries in the [[Inner Sphere]]. It is a popular weapon with superior range and firepower compared to ballistic rifles, but is also incredibly expensive, and requires soldiers to carry a number of additional power | + | The '''Laser Rifle''' is the standard-issue rifle of many technologically-advanced militaries in the [[Inner Sphere]]. It is a popular weapon with superior range and firepower compared to ballistic rifles, but is also incredibly expensive, and requires soldiers to carry a number of additional [[power pack]]s.<ref name=CBR>''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 136</ref> |
The Laser Rifle can also be used as a cutting tool by keeping the trigger held down. In this way it can make a 1.5cm-long cut through a .5cm-thick piece of steel in 2 seconds, expending its standard power usage rating in the process.<ref name=CBR/> | The Laser Rifle can also be used as a cutting tool by keeping the trigger held down. In this way it can make a 1.5cm-long cut through a .5cm-thick piece of steel in 2 seconds, expending its standard power usage rating in the process.<ref name=CBR/> |
Revision as of 16:27, 5 July 2013
Overview
The Laser Rifle is the standard-issue rifle of many technologically-advanced militaries in the Inner Sphere. It is a popular weapon with superior range and firepower compared to ballistic rifles, but is also incredibly expensive, and requires soldiers to carry a number of additional power packs.[1]
The Laser Rifle can also be used as a cutting tool by keeping the trigger held down. In this way it can make a 1.5cm-long cut through a .5cm-thick piece of steel in 2 seconds, expending its standard power usage rating in the process.[1]
Notes
Specification
- Item: Laser Rifle
- Equipment Rating: D/C-B-B/D
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 4E/4
- Range: 60/205/465/1100 meters
- Power Points per Shot: 5
- Cost/Reload: 1250/*
- Affiliation: -
- Mass: 5kg
- Notes: -