Difference between revisions of "Light Machine Gun"

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| name = Light Machine Gun
 
| name = Light Machine Gun
 
| Type = Ballistic (Anti-Infantry)
 
| Type = Ballistic (Anti-Infantry)
| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] (IS) / [[Clan]]
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| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] (IS)/[[Clan]]
 
| Year Availability =
 
| Year Availability =
IS = [[3068]]
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IS = [[3068]] ([[Capellan Confederation|CC]])<ref name="TMp228">''TechManual'', p. 228, "Light Machine Gun"</ref><ref name="TMp290">''TechManual'', p. 290, "Heavy Weapons And Equipment - Table"</ref>
Clan = [[3060]]
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Clan = [[3060]] ([[Clan Smoke Jaguar|CSJ]])<ref name="TMp290"/>
| Heat = 0
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| Availability Rating =
| Damage = 1
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| Age of War–Star League = [[Availability Rating#X|X]]<ref name="TMp290"/>
| Minimum Range = 0
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| Succession Wars = [[Availability Rating#X|X]]<ref name="TMp290"/>
| Short Range = 1-2
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| Clan Invasion – Present = [[Availability Rating#C|C]]<ref name="TMp290"/>
| Medium Range = 3-4
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| Heat = 0<ref name="TMp341">''TechManual'', p. 341, "Inner Sphere Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"</ref>
| Long Range = 5-6
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| Damage = 1<ref name="TMp341"/>
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| Minimum Range = 0<ref name="TMp341"/>
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| Short Range = 1-2<ref name="TMp341"/>
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| Medium Range = 3-4<ref name="TMp341"/>
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| Long Range = 5-6<ref name="TMp341"/>
 
| Tons =  
 
| Tons =  
IS = 0.5
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IS = 0.5<ref name="TMp341"/>
 
Clan = 0.25
 
Clan = 0.25
| Critical Slots = 1
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| Critical Slots = 1<ref name="TMp341"/>
| Ammo Per Ton = 200
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| Ammo Per Ton = 200<ref name="TMp341"/>
| Cost (unloaded) = 5,000
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| Cost (unloaded) = 5,000<ref name="TMp290"/>
 
| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 500
 
| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 500
 
| BV (1.0) =  
 
| BV (1.0) =  
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Clan = 5
 
Clan = 5
 
| BV (2.0) =  
 
| BV (2.0) =  
Clan = 5<ref name=TM318>''TechManual'', p. 318, "Clan Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 1 (Ammo)<ref name=TM318/>
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Clan = 5<ref name="TMp318">''TechManual'', p. 318, "Clan Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 1 (Ammo)<ref name="TMp318"/>
IS = 5<ref name=TM317>''TechManual'', p. 317, "Inner Sphere Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 1 (Ammo)<ref name=TM317/>
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IS = 5<ref name="TMp317">''TechManual'', p. 317, "Inner Sphere Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 1 (Ammo)<ref name="TMp317"/>
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Description==
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== Description ==
The creation of the '''Light Machine Gun''' was one of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]'s last acts before they were all but [[Trial of Annihilation|destroyed]] by the [[Inner Sphere]]. It was originally intended as a weapon for [[ProtoMech]]s, but it soon made its way onto heavier units. The [[Capellan Confederation]] was able to effectively duplicate this design in time for [[Operation Sovereign Justice]].
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The creation of the '''Light Machine Gun''' was one of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]'s last acts before they were all but [[Trial of Annihilation|destroyed]] by the [[Inner Sphere]]. It was originally intended as a weapon for [[ProtoMech]]s, but it soon made its way onto heavier units. The [[Capellan Confederation]] was able to effectively duplicate this design in time for [[Operation Sovereign Justice]].<ref name="TMp228"/>
  
==Models==
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== Models ==
There are currently no known models of the Light Machine Gun.
 
 
 
==Manufacturing==
 
 
The Light Machine Gun is manufactured on the following planets:
 
The Light Machine Gun is manufactured on the following planets:
  
{| class="wikitable"
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{|class="wikitable sortable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;"
 
! Brand
 
! Brand
 
! Planet
 
! Planet
 
! Company
 
! Company
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! Used by
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! References
 
|-
 
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| Bulldog
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| [[Bulldog (LMG)|Bulldog]]
 
| [[Proserpina]]
 
| [[Proserpina]]
 
| [[Bulldog Enterprises]]
 
| [[Bulldog Enterprises]]
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| ???
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| {{cn}}
 
|-
 
|-
| Series 2c
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| [[Series 2c]]
 
| [[Irece]]
 
| [[Irece]]
 
| [[Barcella Beta]]
 
| [[Barcella Beta]]
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| ???
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| {{cn}}
 
|-  
 
|-  
| Ultralight (Clantech)<ref name="TRO:3145FSp36+">''Technical Readout: 3145 Federated Suns'', p. 34-35, "UCU-F4 ''Scarecrow''"</ref>
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| [[GM Ultralight]] (Clantech)
| Unknown
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| [[Augusta]]
| [[General Motors]]
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| [[Corean Enterprises]]
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| [[Scarecrow|UCU-F4 ''Scarecrow'']]
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| <ref name="TRO:3145FSp36+">''Technical Readout: 3145 Federated Suns'', pp. 34-35, "UCU-F4 ''Scarecrow''"</ref>
 
|}
 
|}
  
==References==
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== References ==
 
<references />
 
<references />
  
==Bibliography==
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== Bibliography ==
* ''[[Total Warfare]]''
 
 
* ''[[TechManual]]''
 
* ''[[TechManual]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Federated Suns]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Federated Suns]]''
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* ''[[Total Warfare]]''
  
[[Category:Technology]]
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[[Category: Technology]]
[[Category:Weapons]]
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[[Category: Weapons]]
[[Category:Heavy Weapons]]
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[[Category: Heavy Weapons]]
[[Category:Ballistic Weapons]]
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[[Category: Ballistic Weapons]]
[[Category:Ballistic Weapons (Heavy)]]
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[[Category: Ballistic Weapons (Heavy)]]
[[Category:Burst-Fire Weapons]]
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[[Category: Burst-Fire Weapons]]
[[Category:Anti-Personnel Weapons]]
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[[Category: Anti-Personnel Weapons]]

Revision as of 13:14, 4 May 2016

This article is about BattleMech and Vehicle Mounted Model. For Battle Armor Mounted Model and infantry Portable model, see Machine Gun, Light (Battle Armor) and Machine Gun (Semi-Portable)(Support Weapon).


Light Machine Gun used on Battle Armor.
Light Machine Gun
Production information
Type Ballistic (Anti-Infantry)
Tech Base Inner Sphere (IS)/Clan
Year Availability IS = 3068 (CC)[1][2]

Clan = 3060 (CSJ)[2]

Availability Ratings X[2]/X[2]/C[2]
Technical specifications
Heat 0[3]
Damage 1[3]
Minimum Range 0[3]
Short Range 1-2[3]
Medium Range 3-4[3]
Long Range 5-6[3]
Tons IS = 0.5[3]

Clan = 0.25

Critical Slots 1[3]
Ammo Per Ton 200[3]
Cost (unloaded) 5,000[2]
Ammo Cost (per ton) 500
BV (1.0) IS = N/A

Clan = 5

BV (2.0) Clan = 5[4]
1 (Ammo)[4]

IS = 5[5]
1 (Ammo)[5]

Description

The creation of the Light Machine Gun was one of Clan Smoke Jaguar's last acts before they were all but destroyed by the Inner Sphere. It was originally intended as a weapon for ProtoMechs, but it soon made its way onto heavier units. The Capellan Confederation was able to effectively duplicate this design in time for Operation Sovereign Justice.[1]

Models

The Light Machine Gun is manufactured on the following planets:

Brand Planet Company Used by References
Bulldog Proserpina Bulldog Enterprises ??? [citation needed]
Series 2c Irece Barcella Beta ??? [citation needed]
GM Ultralight (Clantech) Augusta Corean Enterprises UCU-F4 Scarecrow [6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 TechManual, p. 228, "Light Machine Gun"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 TechManual, p. 290, "Heavy Weapons And Equipment - Table"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 TechManual, p. 341, "Inner Sphere Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"
  4. 4.0 4.1 TechManual, p. 318, "Clan Weapons and Equipment BV Table"
  5. 5.0 5.1 TechManual, p. 317, "Inner Sphere Weapons and Equipment BV Table"
  6. Technical Readout: 3145 Federated Suns, pp. 34-35, "UCU-F4 Scarecrow"

Bibliography