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==Overview==
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The '''"Shredder" Heavy Needler''' is a [[Needler Rifle]] produced by Omnitech for the [[Lyran Alliance]].  Resembling a small, wide-barreled rifle, the Shredder is designed specifically to overcome the usual ineffectiveness of flechettes against armor.  Its high-speed cutters launch heavy flechette rounds at much greater speeds than normal, allowing them to penetrate armored targets more effectively.<ref>''Lostech, p. 31''</ref>
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== Description ==
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The '''"Shredder" Heavy Needler''' is a [[Needler Rifle]] produced by Omnitech for the [[Lyran Alliance]].  Resembling a small, wide-barreled rifle, the Shredder is designed specifically to overcome the usual ineffectiveness of flechettes against armor.  Its high-speed cutters launch heavy flechette rounds at much greater speeds than normal, allowing them to penetrate armored targets more effectively.<ref name=LT:TMWEGp31>''LosTech: The MechWarrior Equipment Guide'', p. 31, "Shreder Heavy Needler"</ref>
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== Rules ==
 
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===Specification===
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=== Specification ===
: '''Item''': Shredder Heavy Needler Rifle
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: '''Item''': Shredder Heavy Needler Rifle<ref name="AToWp268">''A Time of War'', p. 268, "Flechette Weapons"</ref>
 
: '''Equipment Rating''': D/X-X-C/D
 
: '''Equipment Rating''': D/X-X-C/D
 
: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 3B/5S
 
: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 3B/5S
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: '''Mass/Reload''': 1kg/240g
 
: '''Mass/Reload''': 1kg/240g
 
: '''Notes''': Needler
 
: '''Notes''': Needler
<ref>''A Time of War'', p. 268</ref>
 
 
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== References ==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
*''[[A Time of War]]''
 
*''[[Lostech: The MechWarrior Equipment Guide]]''
 
  
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== Bibliography ==
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* ''[[A Time of War]]''
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* ''[[Lostech: The MechWarrior Equipment Guide]]''
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[[Category:Ballistic Weapons (Rifles)]]
 
[[Category:Flechette Weapons]]
 
[[Category:Flechette Weapons (Rifles)]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:42, 2 April 2024

Shredder Heavy Needler
Firearm Specifications

Description[edit]

The "Shredder" Heavy Needler is a Needler Rifle produced by Omnitech for the Lyran Alliance. Resembling a small, wide-barreled rifle, the Shredder is designed specifically to overcome the usual ineffectiveness of flechettes against armor. Its high-speed cutters launch heavy flechette rounds at much greater speeds than normal, allowing them to penetrate armored targets more effectively.[1]

Rules[edit]

Specification[edit]

Item: Shredder Heavy Needler Rifle[2]
Equipment Rating: D/X-X-C/D
Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 3B/5S
Range: 3/8/15/30 meters
Shots: 10
Cost/Reload: 150/3
Affiliation: LA
Mass/Reload: 1kg/240g
Notes: Needler

References[edit]

  1. LosTech: The MechWarrior Equipment Guide, p. 31, "Shreder Heavy Needler"
  2. A Time of War, p. 268, "Flechette Weapons"

Bibliography[edit]