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| − | == | + | == Description == |
| + | '''Portable Machine Guns''' are light enough to be carried and fired by a single trooper. They are the single most common squad support weapon, alongside the [[Grenade Launcher (Compact)|Compact Grenade Launcher]], with both often deployed in the same squad. However, these weapons consume tremendous amounts of ammunition, requiring either a dedicated squad member or vehicle for resupply needs.<ref name="CBTRPGp137">''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 137, "Portable Machine Gun"</ref> | ||
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| + | == Rules == | ||
<div class="gamerules"> | <div class="gamerules"> | ||
| − | ===Specification=== | + | === Specification === |
| − | : '''Item''':Machine Gun, Portable | + | : '''Item''':Machine Gun, Portable<ref name="AToWp273">''A Time of War'', p. 273, "Machine Gun Support Weapons - Table"</ref> |
: '''Equipment Rating''': C/B-B-B/D | : '''Equipment Rating''': C/B-B-B/D | ||
: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 5B/4B | : '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 5B/4B | ||
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: '''Mass/Reload''': 11.5kg/3kg | : '''Mass/Reload''': 11.5kg/3kg | ||
: '''Notes''': Burst 15; Recoil -2; Encumbering | : '''Notes''': Burst 15; Recoil -2; Encumbering | ||
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</div> | </div> | ||
| − | ==References== | + | == References == |
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| − | ==Bibliography== | + | == Bibliography == |
| − | *''[[A Time of War]]'' | + | * ''[[A Time of War]]'' |
| − | *''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]'' | + | * ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]'' |
| − | [[Category:Technology]] | + | [[Category: Technology]] |
| − | [[Category:Personal Equipment]] | + | [[Category: Personal Equipment]] |
| − | [[Category:Weapons]] | + | [[Category: Weapons]] |
| − | [[Category:Support Weapons]] | + | [[Category: Support Weapons]] |
| − | [[Category:Machine Guns]] | + | [[Category: Machine Guns]] |
| − | [[Category:Machine Guns (Support)]] | + | [[Category: Machine Guns (Support)]] |
| − | [[Category:Ballistic Weapons]] | + | [[Category: Ballistic Weapons]] |
| − | [[Category:Ballistic Weapons (Support)]] | + | [[Category: Ballistic Weapons (Support)]] |
Revision as of 10:38, 7 May 2016
Description
Portable Machine Guns are light enough to be carried and fired by a single trooper. They are the single most common squad support weapon, alongside the Compact Grenade Launcher, with both often deployed in the same squad. However, these weapons consume tremendous amounts of ammunition, requiring either a dedicated squad member or vehicle for resupply needs.[1]
Rules
Specification
- Item:Machine Gun, Portable[2]
- Equipment Rating: C/B-B-B/D
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 5B/4B
- Range: 30/85/200/460 meters
- Shots: 75
- Cost/Reload: 1000/10
- Affiliation: -
- Mass/Reload: 11.5kg/3kg
- Notes: Burst 15; Recoil -2; Encumbering