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+ ''(References to [[Special:Whatlinkshere/Sniper_Artillery_Piece | Sniper Artillery Piece]])''
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{{InfoBoxWeapon {{InfoBoxWeapon
− | name = Sniper + | name = Sniper
− | Type = [[Artillery]] + | Type = Artillery
− | Tech Base = [[Clan]] / [[Inner Sphere]] (IS)<ref>''Tactical Operation'', p. 405: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Combat Construction Data - Tech Base"</ref> + | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]
− | Year Availability = Pre-Spaceflight<ref>''Tactical Operation'', p. 405: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Combat Construction Data - Latest Intro Date (IS/Clan)"</ref> + | Year Availability = unknown (early Star League)
| Heat = 10 | Heat = 10
− | Damage = 20/10<ref>''Tactical Operation'', p. 423: "Artillery Ordnance" - Sniper damage capacity using High Explosive (Standard) rounds</ref> + | Damage = 10/5
| Minimum Range = - | Minimum Range = -
| Short Range = - | Short Range = -
| Medium Range = - | Medium Range = -
− | Long Range = 18 Maps<ref>''Tactical Operation'', p. 404: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Combat Data - Sniper maximum range"</ref> + | Long Range = 12 Boards
| Tons = 20 | Tons = 20
| Critical Slots = 20 | Critical Slots = 20
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| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 6,000 | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 6,000
| BV (1.0) = ? | BV (1.0) = ?
− | BV (2.0) = + | BV (2.0) = ?
− Clan = 96<ref name="TOp385">''Tactical Operations'', p. 385: "Clan Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 11 (Ammo)<ref name="TOp385"/>
− IS = 85<ref name="TOp383">''Tactical Operations'', p. 383: "Inner Sphere Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 11 (Ammo)<ref name="TOp383"/>
}} }}
− [[Category:Artillery]]
==Description== ==Description==
− The '''Sniper Rifle Artillery Piece''' is the smaller cousin to the [[Long Tom Artillery Piece]] designed by [[Armstrong Industries]]. As the second most-powerful tube artillery in the [[Inner Sphere]], the Sniper can cripple or destroy most light and medium [[BattleMechs]] with a single hit.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade'', p. 172</ref> The weapon has an effective range of 9 kilometers.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 32</ref> While usable as [[Field Artillery|field artillery]], the Sniper is also mounted on several vehicles: the [[Marksman (Combat Vehicle)|Marksman]], [[Padilla Tube Artillery Tank]], [[Sniper Artillery (Combat Vehicle)|Sniper Artillery Tank]], and [[Teppō]]. It was also mounted on the [[BattleMech]] [[Helepolis]], though the 'Mech proved ineffective as an artillery mount. + The Sniper Rifle Artillery piece is the smaller cousin to the [[Long Tom Artillery Piece]] designed by [[Armstrong Industries]]
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==Models== ==Models==
− The Sniper Artillery Piece is manufactured on the following planets: + The Sniper Artillery Piece is manufactured on the following planets:
− {| class="wikitable" + {| width='500'
! Brand ! Brand
! Planet ! Planet
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| [[Bainsville]] | [[Bainsville]]
| [[Armstrong Industries]] | [[Armstrong Industries]]
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− | DAT/96 Sniper Artillery Cannon<ref>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 142: Pollux ADA Heavy Tank - "Pollux's weapon systems include artillery piece, despite being called a cannon."</ref>
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− | [[Hegemony Arms]]
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− | Type S3 Sniper Artillery Piece<ref name="TRO:3145DCp26+">''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', pp. 26–27: "SM2 Heavy Artillery Vehicle"</ref>
− | Unknown
− | [[Luthien Armor Works]]
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− ==See Also==
− ''(References to [[Special:Whatlinkshere/Sniper_Artillery_Piece | Sniper Artillery Piece]])''
− * ''[[Sniper Artillery Cannon]]'' (Variant of Sniper Artillery Piece)
==References== ==References==
− <references/>+ *[[BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare]] - Page 116
− + *[[BattleTech Master Rules]] - Page 116
− ==Bibliography==
− * ''[[BattleTech Compendium: The Rules of Warfare]]''
− * ''[[BattleTech Master Rules]]''
− * ''[[Tactical Operations]]''
− * ''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]]''
− * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]''
− * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine]]
− [[Category:Technology]]+ </references>
[[Category:Weapons]] [[Category:Weapons]]
− [[Category:Ballistic Weapons]] + [[Category:Artillery_Weapons]]
− [[Category:Ballistic Weapons (Heavy)]]
− [[Category:Indirect-Fire Weapons]]
− [[Category:Indirect-Fire Weapons (Heavy)]]
− [[Category:Artillery Weapons]]
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{{InfoBoxWeapon | {{InfoBoxWeapon | ||
− | | name = Sniper | + | | name = Sniper |
− | | Type = | + | | Type = Artillery |
− | | Tech Base = | + | | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] |
− | | Year Availability = | + | | Year Availability = unknown (early Star League) |
| Heat = 10 | | Heat = 10 | ||
− | | Damage = | + | | Damage = 10/5 |
| Minimum Range = - | | Minimum Range = - | ||
| Short Range = - | | Short Range = - | ||
| Medium Range = - | | Medium Range = - | ||
− | | Long Range = | + | | Long Range = 12 Boards |
| Tons = 20 | | Tons = 20 | ||
| Critical Slots = 20 | | Critical Slots = 20 | ||
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| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 6,000 | | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 6,000 | ||
| BV (1.0) = ? | | BV (1.0) = ? | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | The | + | The Sniper Rifle Artillery piece is the smaller cousin to the [[Long Tom Artillery Piece]] designed by [[Armstrong Industries]] |
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==Models== | ==Models== | ||
− | The Sniper Artillery Piece is manufactured on the following planets: | + | The Sniper Artillery Piece is manufactured on the following planets: |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
− | + | *[[BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare]] - Page 116 | |
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[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
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