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| Clan Invasion – Present = [[Availability Rating#E|E]]
 
| Clan Invasion – Present = [[Availability Rating#E|E]]
 
| Heat = 1
 
| Heat = 1
| Damage = 3
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| Damage = 3 (or 2D6 vs. Infantry)<ref name=TWp217>''Total Warfare'' p. 217 "Burst Fire Weapons Versus Infantry Table</ref>
 
| Minimum Range = 0
 
| Minimum Range = 0
 
| Short Range = 1-3
 
| Short Range = 1-3
 
| Medium Range = 4-6
 
| Medium Range = 4-6
 
| Long Range = 7-9
 
| Long Range = 7-9
| Tons = 0.5
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| Tons = 200kg<ref name="TMp348">''TechManual'', p. 348</ref>
 
| Critical Slots = 1
 
| Critical Slots = 1
| Ammo Per Ton = 40
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| Ammo Per Ton = 1.25 kg (20)<ref name="TMp348" />
 
| Cost (unloaded) = 10,000
 
| Cost (unloaded) = 10,000
 
| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 3,000
 
| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 3,000

Revision as of 16:25, 19 April 2022

AP Gauss Rifle
Production information
Type Ballistic (Anti-Infantry)
Tech Base Clan
Year Availability 3069 CJF
Year Introduced 3069 CJF
Technology Rating F
Availability Rating E
Availability Ratings X/X/E
Technical specifications
Heat 1
Damage 3 (or 2D6 vs. Infantry)[1]
Minimum Range 0
Short Range 1-3
Medium Range 4-6
Long Range 7-9
Tons 200kg[2]
Critical Slots 1
Ammo Per Ton 1.25 kg (20)[2]
Cost (unloaded) 10,000
Ammo Cost (per ton) 3,000
BV (1.0) N/A
BV (2.0) 21

Description

Developed in 3069 by Clan Jade Falcon[3], the Anti-Personnel Gauss Rifle is a scaled-down Gauss Rifle meant for work against conventional infantry. Though the weapon began life as a battle armor weapon, it was soon adopted by heavier units throughout the Clans.


Models

  • Series-9 AP Gauss Rifle [4]
  • Tau-II Anti-personnel Gauss Rifles [5]

References

  1. Total Warfare p. 217 "Burst Fire Weapons Versus Infantry Table
  2. 2.0 2.1 TechManual, p. 348
  3. TechManual, p. 218
  4. Technical Readout: 3085, p. 278
  5. Technical Readout: 3085, p. 170

Bibliography