Marksman M1

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M1 Marksman Tank
Production information
Manufacturer Contracted from Republic of the Sphere
Mission Assault, General Combat
Type Track
Technical specifications
Mass 95 Tons
Armor Protec Ferro-Fibrous
Engine 285 Pitpan Fusion Engine
Speed 54 Kph km/h
Crew 7
Armament

Gauss Rifle, 2 x Streak SRM-4s, 2 x SRM-6s, 2 x MRM-10s, 4 x Machine Guns

BV (1.0) 1,009
BV (2.0) ???


Description

First fielded in combat 3083 by the Republic of the Sphere against the Capellan Confederation Resistance Skirmishes.[1]

The tank is based loosely on ancient SLDF Marksman Artillery Vehicle. Unlike it earlier predessor, this vehicle was created as Main Battle Tank for Republic of the Sphere. Using the name of tank remind people of the Republic of their ties to ancient Terran Hegemony.

The vehicle features two pairs of tracks in front and back of the vehicle.

Armament

All of the vehicle's weaponary are mounted on the tank's turret. The tank's long range armaments consists of it Lord's Thunder Gauss Rifle with 2 tons of ammunition and two Shigunga Medium Range Missile ten packs with ton of ammunition. For short-range anti-mecha/vehicle/battlarmor weaponary: the vehicle has two four-tube Guided Technologies 2nd Generation Short Range Missile Launchers with one ton ammo and two six-tube Ayukawa "Slapper" SRMs with ton ammo. For anti-infantry, it has four Bulldog miniguns with half ton of ammunition.

Variants

None

References

  • Ghost War, Technical Readout: 3130, pg 158