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==Description==
 
==Description==
A '''Flamer''' is potent incendiary weapon mounted on several [[battle armor]] designs, although it has more in common with [[Flamer (Vehicle)|vehicular flamethrowers]] than [[Flamer|'Mech-based Flamers]].  Lacking a [[fusion engine]] from which to draw plasma means a reservoir of combustible fuel must be carried to achieve the same effect.  While smaller in size this Flamer is no less deadly than its larger cousins.<ref name=TM256>''TechManual'', p. 255</ref>
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A '''Flamer''' is a potent incendiary weapon mounted on several [[battle armor]] designs, although it has more in common with [[Flamer (Vehicle)|vehicular flamethrowers]] than [[Flamer|'Mech-based Flamers]].  Lacking a [[fusion engine]] from which to draw plasma means a reservoir of combustible fuel must be carried to achieve the same effect.  While smaller in size this Flamer is no less deadly than its larger cousins.<ref name=TM256>''TechManual'', p. 255</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 06:22, 5 November 2022

Flamer
Production information
Type
Tech Base Clan/IS
Year Availability 2868 (CW) / 3050 (FC)
Technology Rating C
Availability Ratings X/X/B
Technical specifications
Damage 2 + 3D6 vs. Infantry[1]
Minimum Range 0
Short Range 1
Medium Range 2
Long Range 3
Mass 150 kg
Critical Slots 1
Mass Per Reload .5kg (10)
Cost (unloaded) 7,500
BV (2.0) 5[2]
Ammo BV (2.0) 1[2]

Description[edit]

A Flamer is a potent incendiary weapon mounted on several battle armor designs, although it has more in common with vehicular flamethrowers than 'Mech-based Flamers. Lacking a fusion engine from which to draw plasma means a reservoir of combustible fuel must be carried to achieve the same effect. While smaller in size this Flamer is no less deadly than its larger cousins.[3]

References[edit]

  1. Total Warfare, p. 217, "Burst Fire Weapons Versus Infantry Table"
  2. 2.0 2.1 TechManual, p. 317-318
  3. TechManual, p. 255

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