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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | + | The '''Wakizashi''' is a type of Japanese shortsword, the the companion blade to the [[Katana (weapon)|Katana]]. Together they are known as a ''daisho'', the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the daisho is an honor restricted only to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the [[Sun Zhang Academy]].<ref name=LT25>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref> | |
==Game Notes== | ==Game Notes== | ||
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* '''BV''': 0.02<ref>''TechManual'', p. 319, "Conventional Infantry Weapons BV Table"</ref> | * '''BV''': 0.02<ref>''TechManual'', p. 319, "Conventional Infantry Weapons BV Table"</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Biblography== | ==Biblography== | ||
*''[[A Time of War]]'' | *''[[A Time of War]]'' | ||
+ | *''[[LosTech: The Mechwarrior Equipment Guide]]'' | ||
*''[[TechManual]]'' | *''[[TechManual]]'' | ||
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Revision as of 18:58, 20 February 2013
Overview
The Wakizashi is a type of Japanese shortsword, the the companion blade to the Katana. Together they are known as a daisho, the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the daisho is an honor restricted only to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the Sun Zhang Academy.[1]
Game Notes
Specification[2]
- Technology: Primitive Technology
- Amor piercing/Base damage:1M/1
- Range: 1M
- Cost: 150
- Mass: 1Kg
- Notes: +1 TO-HIT
- BV: 0.02[3]