Help:CreateWeaponArticle

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To quickly create a canon weapon article that matches the format in use with other canon weapons:

1. Open the new article.

2. Paste the following code into the edit field:

{{InfoBoxWeapon
| image = [[Image:*.***|191px]]
| name = ???
| Type = ???
| Tech Base = ???
| Year Availability = ???
| Heat = ???
| Damage = ???
| Minimum Range = ???
| Short Range = ???
| Medium Range = ???
| Long Range = ???
| Tons = ???
| Mass = ???
| Critical Slots = ???
| Space Slots = ???
| Ammo Per Ton = ???
| Cost (unloaded) = ???
| Ammo Cost (per ton) = ???
| BV (1.0) = ???
| BV (2.0) = ???
}}

==Description==

 

==Models==



==References==



[[Category:Weapons]]

3. Delete the fields from image line from the code if you do not have a corresponding picture.

4. Replace the '???' from the other lines with the correct data.

5. Fill in the three sections (Descriptions, Models, References) to the best of your capability.

6. Click on the Show preview button and review your article for mistakes.

7. Write a brief memo in the Summary field.

8. Press the Save page button.

9. Bask in the pride of your article, with our thanks.