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| − | The '''Vibrosword''' is a larger version of the personal [[Vibroblade]], a special type of melee weapon whose blade vibrates at an extremely high frequency, allowing it to penetrate both flesh and armor. Bulkier than a traditional [[Sword (weapon)|sword]] the blade's vibration also creates a distinctive hum which can alert an attentive opponent. While difficult to find the vibrosword is a popular weapon, with [[DEST]] commandos carrying a variation known as the [[Vibrokatana]]. <ref | + | The '''Vibrosword''' is a larger version of the personal [[Vibroblade]], a special type of melee weapon whose blade vibrates at an extremely high frequency, allowing it to penetrate both flesh and armor. Bulkier than a traditional [[Sword (weapon)|sword]] the blade's vibration also creates a distinctive hum which can alert an attentive opponent. While difficult to find the vibrosword is a popular weapon, with [[DEST]] commandos carrying a variation known as the [[Vibrokatana]]. <ref name=CBTRPGp134''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 134, "Vibrosword"</ref> |
| + | == Rules == | ||
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| − | + | == Specification == | |
| − | ==Specification== | + | : '''Item''':vibrosword<ref name="AToWp255"> ''A Time of War'', p. 255, "Modern Melee Weapons - Table"</ref> |
| − | : '''Item''':vibrosword | ||
: '''Technology''':Advanced technology | : '''Technology''':Advanced technology | ||
| + | : '''Equipment Ratings''': E/D-D-C/D | ||
: '''Age of War/Early Star League''':Rare | : '''Age of War/Early Star League''':Rare | ||
: '''Succession Wars''':Rare | : '''Succession Wars''':Rare | ||
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: '''mass''':2.5 KG | : '''mass''':2.5 KG | ||
: '''notes''':— | : '''notes''':— | ||
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| − | ==References== | + | == References == |
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| + | == Bibliography == | ||
| + | * ''[[A Time of War]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Archaic Weapons (Melee)]] | + | [[Category:Archaic Weapons (Melee)|Vibrosword]] |
| − | [[Category:Small Weapons]] | + | [[Category:Small Weapons|Vibrosword]] |
Revision as of 17:15, 27 May 2016
Description
The Vibrosword is a larger version of the personal Vibroblade, a special type of melee weapon whose blade vibrates at an extremely high frequency, allowing it to penetrate both flesh and armor. Bulkier than a traditional sword the blade's vibration also creates a distinctive hum which can alert an attentive opponent. While difficult to find the vibrosword is a popular weapon, with DEST commandos carrying a variation known as the Vibrokatana. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag;
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- Technology:Advanced technology
- Equipment Ratings: E/D-D-C/D
- Age of War/Early Star League:Rare
- Succession Wars:Rare
- Clan Invasion:Uncommon
- legality:Controlled
- armor piercing/base damage:6M/3
- range:1M
- shots:1 PPS
- cost/reload:300/*
- affiliation:—
- mass:2.5 KG
- notes:—
References