Difference between revisions of "Medium Recoilless Rifle"
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| Space Slots = 2 | | Space Slots = 2 | ||
− | | Cost (unloaded) = 3,000<ref>''TechManual'', | + | | Cost (unloaded) = 3,000<ref>''TechManual'', p. 297</ref> |
| BV (2.0) = 19<ref>''TechManual'', pp. 317-318</ref> | | BV (2.0) = 19<ref>''TechManual'', pp. 317-318</ref> | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | Recoilless rifles date to pre-spaceflight [[Terra]]. They use a high-explosive charge to fire an anti-armor shell. It was the [[Capellan Confederation]] that first adapted them to use on [[battle armor]] during the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]]. Recoilless rifles are still used by [[infantry]] forces across human-occupied space.<ref name=TMd>''TechManual'', | + | Recoilless rifles date to pre-spaceflight [[Terra]]. They use a high-explosive charge to fire an anti-armor shell. It was the [[Capellan Confederation]] that first adapted them to use on [[battle armor]] during the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]]. Recoilless rifles are still used by [[infantry]] forces across human-occupied space.<ref name=TMd>''TechManual'', p. 268</ref> |
The '''Medium Recoilless Rifle''' occupies a middle ground between size and hitting power. | The '''Medium Recoilless Rifle''' occupies a middle ground between size and hitting power. |
Revision as of 20:26, 6 February 2012
Medium Recoilless Rifle | |
Production information | |
Type | Ballistic |
Tech Base | Clan / Inner Sphere |
Year Availability | mid-20th century |
Technical specifications | |
Damage | 3 |
Minimum Range | 0 |
Short Range | 2 |
Medium Range | 4 |
Long Range | 6 |
Mass | 250 kg |
Space Slots | 2 |
Cost (unloaded) | 3,000[1] |
BV (2.0) | 19[2] |
Description
Recoilless rifles date to pre-spaceflight Terra. They use a high-explosive charge to fire an anti-armor shell. It was the Capellan Confederation that first adapted them to use on battle armor during the Capellan-St. Ives War. Recoilless rifles are still used by infantry forces across human-occupied space.[3]
The Medium Recoilless Rifle occupies a middle ground between size and hitting power.