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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 '''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. 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 [[DCMS]] units as it is stunningly effective even against [[Battle Armor]].<ref>''LosTech, p. 26''</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:06, 21 February 2013
Overview
The Virbokatana, introduced in 2450 by the Draconis Combine[1], 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.[2] Since its introduction the vibrokatana has gained popularity with other DCMS units as it is stunningly effective even against Battle Armor.[3]
Specification
- Item:Vibrokatana[4]
- Technology:Advanced technology
- Age of War/Early Star League:Very rare
- Succession Wars:Very rare
- Clan Invasion:Rare
- legality:Controlled
- amor piercing/base damage:6M/3
- range:1M
- shots:2 PPS
- cost/reload:350/*
- affilation:DC
- mass:1 KG
- notes:+1 TO-HIT