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− | == | + | [[File:Vibrosword.png|right|thumb|Vibrosword]] |
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− | ==Specification== | + | == Description == |
− | : '''Item''': | + | 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> |
− | : '''Technology''':Advanced technology | + | |
− | : '''Age of War/Early Star League''':Rare | + | == Rules == |
− | : '''Succession Wars''':Rare | + | <div class="gamerules"> |
− | : '''Clan Invasion''':Uncommon | + | |
− | : ''' | + | == Specification == |
− | : ''' | + | : '''Item''': Vibrosword<ref name="AToWp255"> ''A Time of War'', p. 255, "Modern Melee Weapons - Table"</ref> |
− | : ''' | + | : '''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 | |
− | ==References== | + | : '''Range''': 1M |
+ | : '''Shots''': 1 PPS | ||
+ | : '''Cost/Reload''': 300/* | ||
+ | : '''Affiliation''': — | ||
+ | : '''Mass''': 2.5 KG | ||
+ | : '''Notes''': — | ||
+ | </div> | ||
+ | |||
+ | == References == | ||
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− | [[Category: | + | == Bibliography == |
+ | * ''[[A Time of War]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]'' | ||
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+ | [[Category:Infantry Weapons subject to Rules Review]] |
Latest revision as of 20:54, 8 January 2023
Description[edit]
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. [1]
Rules[edit]
Specification[edit]
- Item: Vibrosword[2]
- 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: —