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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''Vibrokatana''', introduced in [[2450]] by the [[Draconis Combine]],<ref>''TechManual'', p. 298</ref> is a weapon of choice often used by [[DEST]] commandos in close combat. A deadly and elegant weapon, it operates on the same principle as the [[Vibrosword]], with the blade vibrating at an extremely high frequency.<ref>''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 134 </ref>  Since its introduction, the vibrokatana has gained popularity with other [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] units as it is stunningly effective even against [[battle armor]].<ref>''LosTech, p. 26''</ref>
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The '''Virbokatana''', introduced in [[2450]] by the [[Draconis Combine]]<ref>''TechManual'', p. 298</ref>, is a weapon of choice often used by [[DEST]] commandos in close combat. The Katana cuts through flesh and any other material with easy because the blade use high frequency of vibration.<ref>''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 134 </ref>
  
 
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===Specification===
 
===Specification===
: '''Item''': Vibrokatana<ref>''A Time of War'', p. 255</ref>
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: '''Item''':Vibrokatana<ref>''A Time of War'', p. 255</ref>
: '''Technology''': Advanced technology
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: '''Technology''':Advanced technology
: '''Age of War/Early Star League''': Very rare
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: '''Age of War/Early Star League''':Very rare
: '''Succession Wars''': Very rare
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: '''Succession Wars''':Very rare
: '''Clan Invasion''': Rare
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: '''Clan Invasion''':Rare
: '''Legality''': Controlled
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: '''legality''':Controlled
: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 6M/3
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: '''amor piercing/base damage''':6M/3
: '''Range''': 1M
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: '''range''':1M
: '''Shots''': 2 PPS
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: '''shots''':2 PPS
: '''Cost/Reload''': 350/*
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: '''cost/reload''':350/*
: '''Affiliation''': DC
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: '''affilation''':DC
: '''Mass''': 1 KG
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: '''mass''':1 KG
: '''Notes''': +1 TO-HIT
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: '''notes''':+1 TO-HIT
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[A Time of War]]''
 
*''[[A Time of War]]''
 
*''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''
 
*''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''
*''[[Lostech: The MechWarrior Equipment Guide]]''
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*''[[Combat Equipment]]''
 
*''[[TechManual]]''
 
*''[[TechManual]]''
  
[[Category:Infantry Weapons subject to Rules Review]]
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[[Category:Archaic Weapons (Melee)]]

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