Grenade Launcher
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Grenade Launcher | |
Production information | |
Type | Ballistic |
Tech Base | IS/Clan[1] |
Year Availability | Pre-Spaceflight |
Technology Rating | C |
Availability Ratings | A[2]/B[2]/B[2] |
Technical specifications | |
Damage | .57 (.27)[2] |
Short Range | 1[2] |
Mass | 5[1] kg |
Mass Per Reload | 4.5kg (10)[1] |
Cost (unloaded) | 465[2] |
BV (2.0) | 1.4[3] |
Description[edit]
The Grenade Launcher is a common infantry support weapon, able to fire grenades over a much longer distance than can be thrown. In appearance like an oversized shotgun, and can fire a wide variety of grenades, including anti-personnel, flare, flash, gas, high-explosive, inferno, smoke and stun rounds. Ammunition is stored in either an internal magazine or a removable drum magazine.[4]
Notes[edit]
Specifications[edit]
- Item: Grenade Launcher[5]
- Equipment Rating: C/A-B-B/D
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage: (B)
- Range: 20/55/130/200 meters
- Shots: 20
- Cost/Reload: 450/*
- Affiliation: -
- Mass/Reload: 5kg/4.5kg
- Notes: -
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 TechManual, p. 351, "Conventional Infantry Weapons (Cont) - Table"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 TechManual, p. 301, "Conventional Infantry Weapons (Cont)- Table"
- ↑ TechManual, p. 319, "Conventional Infantry Weapons BV Table"
- ↑ Lostech, p. 40, "Grenade Launcher"
- ↑ A Time of War, p. 273, "Grenade Launchers And Mortars - Table"