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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | + | The '''''Wakizashi''''' is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the ''[[Katana (Weapon)|katana]]''. Together they are known as a ''daishō'', the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the ''daishō'' is an honor restricted to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the [[Sun Zhang Academy]].<ref name=LT25>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref> | |
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− | + | ==Game Notes== | |
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− | + | ===Specification<ref>''A Time of War'', p. 261, "Archaic Melee Weapons Table"</ref>=== | |
− | + | * '''Technology''': [[Primitive Technology]] | |
− | + | * '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''':1M/1 | |
− | + | * '''Range''': 1M | |
− | + | * '''Cost''': 150 | |
− | + | * '''Mass''': 1Kg | |
− | + | * '''Notes''': +1 TO-HIT | |
− | + | * '''BV''': 0.02<ref>''TechManual'', p. 319, "Conventional Infantry Weapons BV Table"</ref> | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | * ''[[LosTech: The Mechwarrior Equipment Guide]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[TechManual]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[[A Time of War]]'' | ||
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+ | [[Category:Infantry Weapons subject to Rules Review]] |
Latest revision as of 20:48, 8 January 2023
Overview[edit]
The Wakizashi is a type of Japanese shortsword, the companion blade to the katana. Together they are known as a daishō, the traditional symbol of the ancient samurai, and wearing the daishō is an honor restricted to graduates of certain prestigious military academies such as the Sun Zhang Academy.[1]
Game Notes[edit]
Specification[2][edit]
- Technology: Primitive Technology
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage:1M/1
- Range: 1M
- Cost: 150
- Mass: 1Kg
- Notes: +1 TO-HIT
- BV: 0.02[3]