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	|mech type=BattleMech		|mech type=BattleMech
	|mass=30		|mass=30
−	|chassis=[[Type AR1]] [[endo steel]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	|chassis=[[Endo Steel|Type AR1 Endo Steel]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
−	|armor=[[Royal-7a Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	|armor=[[ferro-fibrous|Royal-7a Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
−	|engine=[[Light Force 210]] [[XL engine]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	|engine=[[XL fusion engine|Light Force (ExtraLight) 210]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	|comsys=[[Trueborn Ultra 945B]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>		|comsys=[[Trueborn Ultra 945B]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	|T&T=[[Hunter 5 Dedicated TTS]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>		|T&T=[[Hunter 5 Dedicated TTS]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
−	|heat sinks=10 [[double heat sink]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	|heat sinks=10 [[Double heat sinks]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	|speed=118<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>		|speed=118<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
−	|jumpjets=[[Leaper Model, L5]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	|jumpjets=[[Jump Jets|Leaper Model, L5]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	|armament=		|armament=
−	* 1x [[ER PPC]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><br/>	+	1x [[ER PPC]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><br/>
−	* 2x [[ER medium laser]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><br/>	+	2x [[ER Medium Lasers]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><br/>
−	* 2x [[B-Pod]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	2x [[B-Pod|B-Pods]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	|BV (1.0) =		|BV (1.0) =
	|BV (2.0) = 1,797<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><ref name="MUL1"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition'', p. 44</ref>		|BV (2.0) = 1,797<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><ref name="MUL1"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition'', p. 44</ref>
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	== Description ==		== Description ==
−	The '''''Pack Hunter II''''' is a [[BattleMech#Light|light]] [[BattleMech]] produced by [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] on [[Arc-Royal]] during the [[Jihad]]. The 'Mech would first appear in combat in [[Production Year::3077]] after a considerable amount of delays in its development. The design was originally seen as the [[OmniMech]] successor to the original ''[[Pack Hunter]]'', however the Blakist attack against Arc-Royal and other priorities caused the delays.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	The '''''Pack Hunter II''''' is a light BattleMech produced by [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] on [[Arc-Royal]] during the [[Jihad]]. The 'Mech would first appear in combat in [[Production Year::3077]] after a considerable amount of delays in its development. The design was originally seen as the [[OmniMech]] successor to the original ''[[Pack Hunter]]'', however the Blakist attack against Arc-Royal and other priorities caused the delays.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
−	The ''Pack Hunter II'' improves on its predecessor’s qualities, including various upgrades as well as a substantial improvement in armor and weaponry while retaining the original's speed. In a bid to improve survival rates of pilots, the design also includes a [[Full-Head Ejection System]] to prevent the loss of a warrior in combat.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	The ''Pack Hunter II'' improves on its predecessor’s qualities. Among the things the 'Mech has been fitted with, the designers made a substantial improvement in armor and weaponry while retaining the original's speed. In a bid to improve survival rates of pilots, the design also includes a [[Full-Head Ejection System]] to prevent the loss of a warrior in combat.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
−	The design had been seen deployed by [[3085]] with ''[[Touman]]s'' of [[Clan Hell's Horses]], the [[Draconis Combine]] and the [[Republic of the Sphere]].<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	The design had been seen deployed by [[3085]] with ''Toumans'' of [[Clan Hell's Horses]], the [[Draconis Combine]] and the [[Republic of the Sphere]].<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	== Weapons and Equipment ==		== Weapons and Equipment ==
−	Retained from the original, the 'Mech's main weapon is the [[Ripper Series A1]] [[ER PPC]], now backed up by a pair of arm mounted [[Series 2b]] [[ER medium laser]]s. The 'Mech's legs are protected from possible [[battle armor]] attack by having a [[B-Pod]] mounted in each leg. The 'Mech's weapons and movement heat is managed by 10 [[double heat sink]]s, but it's not adequate to handle the 'Mech's heat load.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>	+	Retained from the original, the 'Mech's main weapon is the [[Ripper Series A1]] [[Extended Range PPC]]. Enhancing the 'Mech's firepower are pair of arm mounted [[Series 2b]] [[Extended range medium laser]]s. The 'Mech's legs are protected from possible [[battle armor]] attack by having a [[B-Pod]] mounted in each leg. The 'Mech's weapons and movement heat is managed by 10 [[Double Heat Sinks]], but it's not adequate to handle the 'Mech's heat load.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/>
	== Variants ==		== Variants ==
−	*; ''Pack Hunter II'' 2 : A variant created in [[Introduction Year::3078]]<ref name="MUL2"/> due to sabotages and shortages of [[XL engine]]s, this [[Experimental Technology|mixed-tech version]] of the ''Pack Hunter II'' must make do with a [[light fusion engine]]. Due to the weight of the Inner Sphere engine, engineers would drop both [[ER medium laser]]s and exchanges its [[B-Pod]]s for [[A-Pod]]s. However, the room made up for dropped equipment allows for it to have five tons of [[ferro-fibrous]] armor.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> BV (2.0) = 1,457<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 202</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2397/pack-hunter-ii-2/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 2 variant]</ref>	+	*;''Pack Hunter II 2'' : A variant created in [[Introduction Year::3078]]<ref name="MUL2"/> due to sabotages and shortages of XL fusion engines, this [[Experimental Technology|Mix-Tech version]] of the Pack Hunter II must make do with a [[Light Fusion Engine]]. Due to the weight of the Inner Sphere engine, engineers would drop both ER Medium Lasers and exchanges its B-Pods for [[A-Pod|A-Pods]]. However, the room made up for dropped equipment allows for it to have 5 tons of [[ferro-fibrous armor]].<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> BV (2.0) = 1,457<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 202</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2397/pack-hunter-ii-2/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 2 variant]</ref>
−	*; ''Pack Hunter II'' 3 : An [[Experimental Technology|experimental tech]] variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3082]]<ref name="MUL3"/>, this version utilizes [[improved jump jet]]s and drops all its weapons with the exception of the [[ER PPC]]. To make room for the new jump equipment, the 'Mech loses a ton of armor and utilizes an [[XL gyro]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 144: "Pack Hunter 2 Variants" - Improved Jump Jet variant of the Pack Hunter II</ref> . BV (2.0) = 1,438<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 203</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2398/pack-hunter-ii-3/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 3 variant]</ref>	+	*;''Pack Hunter II 3'' : An [[Experimental Technology|Experimental Tech]] variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3082]],<ref name="MUL3"/> this version utilizes [[Improved Jump Jets]]. The variant also drops all its weapons with the exception of the ER PPC. To make room for the new Jump equipment, the 'Mech loses a ton of armor and gains an [[XL Gyro]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 144: "Pack Hunter 2 Variants" - Improved Jump Jet variant of the Pack Hunter II</ref> . BV (2.0) = 1,438<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 203</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2398/pack-hunter-ii-3/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 3 variant]</ref>
−	*; ''Pack Hunter II'' 4 : This version of the ''Pack Hunter II'' was introduced during the [[Dark Age]] in [[Introduction::3093]].<ref name="MUL4"/> The [[B-Pod]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s have been removed, leaving it with only the single [[ER PPC]], but in place of secondary weapons, each arm and leg has been equipped with an [[actuator enhancement system]]. BV (2.0) = 1,447<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 87</ref><ref name="MUL4">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6935/pack-hunter-ii-4/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 4 variant]</ref>	+	*;''Pack Hunter II'' 4 : This version of the ''Pack Hunter'' was introduced during the [[Dark Age]] in [[Introduction::3093]].<ref name="MUL4"/> The B-Pods and ER Medium Lasers have been removed, leaving it with only a single ER PPC. In place of secondary weapons, each arm and leg has been equipped with an [[Actuator Enhancement System]]. BV (2.0) = 1,447<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 87</ref><ref name="MUL4">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6935/pack-hunter-ii-4/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 4 variant]</ref>
	=== Dark Age Variants ===		=== Dark Age Variants ===
−	* Some Dark Age variants were known to carry eight [[ER micro laser]]s to complement the single [[ER PPC]]<ref>http://sarna.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/mwda_dossiers/dark_age_25.pdf</ref>.	+	* Some Dark Age variants were known to carry 8 ER Micro Lasers to complement the single ER PPC<ref>http://sarna.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/mwda_dossiers/dark_age_25.pdf</ref>
	=== Custom Variants ===		=== Custom Variants ===
−	*; ''Pack Hunter II'' Isis : The personal 'Mech of [[Galaxy Commander]] Isis Bekker of [[Clan Ghost Bear]]'s Omega Galaxy in [[3136]], this ''Pack Hunter II'' variant removes the standard weaponry of the ''Pack Hunter II''. In its place, the 'Mech carried a [[medium pulse laser]] in each arm, twin [[ER micro laser]]s in the right and left torso, and to provide additional punch, an [[Artemis IV]]-enhanced [[SRM-6]] was mounted in the right torso. This version also carries slightly less armor than a standard ''Pack Hunter II''. BV (2.0) = 1,276<ref>''Dark Age Turning Points: Vega'', p. 22</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5540/pack-hunter-ii-isis/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II (Isis) variant]</ref>	+	*;''Pack Hunter II'' Isis : The personal 'Mech of [[Galaxy Commander]] Isis Bekker of [[Clan Ghost Bear]]'s Omega Galaxy in [[3136]], this ''Pack Hunter II'' variant removes the standard weaponry of the ''Pack Hunter II''. In its place, the 'Mech carried a [[Medium Pulse Laser]] in each arm, twin [[ER Micro Laser]]s in the right and left torso. To provide additional punch, an [[Artemis IV]] enhanced [[SRM-6]] was mounted in the right torso. This version also carries slightly less armor than a standard ''Pack Hunter II''. BV (2.0) = 1,276<ref>''Dark Age Turning Points: Vega'', p. 22</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5540/pack-hunter-ii-isis/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II (Isis) variant]</ref>
	==Design Quirks==		==Design Quirks==
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech |image=Pack Hunter II.jpg |name=''Pack Hunter II'' |manufacturer=[[WC Site 3]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+">''Technical Readout: 3085'', pp. 144–145: "Pack Hunter II"</ref> |production year= 3077 |year reference= <ref name="MUL1">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2396/ MUL online entry for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |model= |cost=5,124,340 [[C-bill]]s<ref name="MUL1"/> |Tech Base=Clan |mech type=BattleMech |mass=30 |chassis=[[Endo Steel|Type AR1 Endo Steel]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |armor=[[ferro-fibrous|Royal-7a Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |engine=[[XL fusion engine|Light Force (ExtraLight) 210]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |comsys=[[Trueborn Ultra 945B]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |T&T=[[Hunter 5 Dedicated TTS]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |heat sinks=10 [[Double heat sinks]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |speed=118<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |jumpjets=[[Jump Jets|Leaper Model, L5]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |armament= 1x [[ER PPC]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><br/> 2x [[ER Medium Lasers]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><br/> 2x [[B-Pod|B-Pods]]<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> |BV (1.0) = |BV (2.0) = 1,797<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/><ref name="MUL1"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition'', p. 44</ref> }} == Description == The '''''Pack Hunter II''''' is a light BattleMech produced by [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] on [[Arc-Royal]] during the [[Jihad]]. The 'Mech would first appear in combat in [[Production Year::3077]] after a considerable amount of delays in its development. The design was originally seen as the [[OmniMech]] successor to the original ''[[Pack Hunter]]'', however the Blakist attack against Arc-Royal and other priorities caused the delays.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> The ''Pack Hunter II'' improves on its predecessor’s qualities. Among the things the 'Mech has been fitted with, the designers made a substantial improvement in armor and weaponry while retaining the original's speed. In a bid to improve survival rates of pilots, the design also includes a [[Full-Head Ejection System]] to prevent the loss of a warrior in combat.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> The design had been seen deployed by [[3085]] with ''Toumans'' of [[Clan Hell's Horses]], the [[Draconis Combine]] and the [[Republic of the Sphere]].<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> == Weapons and Equipment == Retained from the original, the 'Mech's main weapon is the [[Ripper Series A1]] [[Extended Range PPC]]. Enhancing the 'Mech's firepower are pair of arm mounted [[Series 2b]] [[Extended range medium laser]]s. The 'Mech's legs are protected from possible [[battle armor]] attack by having a [[B-Pod]] mounted in each leg. The 'Mech's weapons and movement heat is managed by 10 [[Double Heat Sinks]], but it's not adequate to handle the 'Mech's heat load.<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> == Variants == *;''Pack Hunter II 2'' : A variant created in [[Introduction Year::3078]]<ref name="MUL2"/> due to sabotages and shortages of XL fusion engines, this [[Experimental Technology|Mix-Tech version]] of the Pack Hunter II must make do with a [[Light Fusion Engine]]. Due to the weight of the Inner Sphere engine, engineers would drop both ER Medium Lasers and exchanges its B-Pods for [[A-Pod|A-Pods]]. However, the room made up for dropped equipment allows for it to have 5 tons of [[ferro-fibrous armor]].<ref name="TRO:3085p144+"/> BV (2.0) = 1,457<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 202</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2397/pack-hunter-ii-2/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 2 variant]</ref> *;''Pack Hunter II 3'' : An [[Experimental Technology|Experimental Tech]] variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3082]],<ref name="MUL3"/> this version utilizes [[Improved Jump Jets]]. The variant also drops all its weapons with the exception of the ER PPC. To make room for the new Jump equipment, the 'Mech loses a ton of armor and gains an [[XL Gyro]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 144: "Pack Hunter 2 Variants" - Improved Jump Jet variant of the Pack Hunter II</ref> . BV (2.0) = 1,438<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 203</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2398/pack-hunter-ii-3/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 3 variant]</ref> *;''Pack Hunter II'' 4 : This version of the ''Pack Hunter'' was introduced during the [[Dark Age]] in [[Introduction::3093]].<ref name="MUL4"/> The B-Pods and ER Medium Lasers have been removed, leaving it with only a single ER PPC. In place of secondary weapons, each arm and leg has been equipped with an [[Actuator Enhancement System]]. BV (2.0) = 1,447<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 87</ref><ref name="MUL4">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6935/pack-hunter-ii-4/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II 4 variant]</ref> === Dark Age Variants === * Some Dark Age variants were known to carry 8 ER Micro Lasers to complement the single ER PPC<ref>http://sarna.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/mwda_dossiers/dark_age_25.pdf</ref> === Custom Variants === *;''Pack Hunter II'' Isis : The personal 'Mech of [[Galaxy Commander]] Isis Bekker of [[Clan Ghost Bear]]'s Omega Galaxy in [[3136]], this ''Pack Hunter II'' variant removes the standard weaponry of the ''Pack Hunter II''. In its place, the 'Mech carried a [[Medium Pulse Laser]] in each arm, twin [[ER Micro Laser]]s in the right and left torso. To provide additional punch, an [[Artemis IV]] enhanced [[SRM-6]] was mounted in the right torso. This version also carries slightly less armor than a standard ''Pack Hunter II''. BV (2.0) = 1,276<ref>''Dark Age Turning Points: Vega'', p. 22</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5540/pack-hunter-ii-isis/ MUL online entry for the Pack Hunter II (Isis) variant]</ref> ==Design Quirks== The ''Pack Hunter II'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 93: BattleMech Quirk Table - Pack Hunter II Entry</ref> * [[Stabilized Weapon|Stabilized Weapon (ER PPC)]] == Gallery == <gallery> Pack Hunter II.jpg|''Pack Hunter II'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3085|TRO 3085]]'' File:Pack hunter MWDA.png|Original ''Pack Hunter II'' from ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age|MWDA]]'' dossiers </gallery> == References == <references /> == Bibliography == * ''[[Dark Age Turning Points: Vega]]'' * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' [[Category:BattleMechs|Pack Hunter II]] [[Category:30 ton BattleMechs|Pack Hunter II]] [[Category:Clan Wolf-in-Exile BattleMechs|Pack Hunter II]]

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