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==History== | ==History== | ||
Born on one of the three [[Southwest Trinity worlds]], Buck "Sawbuck" Evans was a MechWarrior who served in the Seventeenth Recon Regiment. Buck was a tall, lean man, with a blonde ponytail.<ref name="CQp42"/> By [[3056]], Buck was piloting an ''[[Orion]]'' named "Buck's Bronc"<ref name="CQp39">''Close Quarters'', p. 39, "Chapter 8"</ref> and was close friends with two of his contemporaries, [[Lieutenant]] Junior Grade [[William Payson|Billy "Cowboy" Payson]] and Lieutenant [[Rebel Perez|Rebel "Reb" Perez]].<ref name="CQp87">''Close Quarters'', p. 87, "Chapter 17"</ref> | Born on one of the three [[Southwest Trinity worlds]], Buck "Sawbuck" Evans was a MechWarrior who served in the Seventeenth Recon Regiment. Buck was a tall, lean man, with a blonde ponytail.<ref name="CQp42"/> By [[3056]], Buck was piloting an ''[[Orion]]'' named "Buck's Bronc"<ref name="CQp39">''Close Quarters'', p. 39, "Chapter 8"</ref> and was close friends with two of his contemporaries, [[Lieutenant]] Junior Grade [[William Payson|Billy "Cowboy" Payson]] and Lieutenant [[Rebel Perez|Rebel "Reb" Perez]].<ref name="CQp87">''Close Quarters'', p. 87, "Chapter 17"</ref> | ||
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| + | Evans would be present for and survive the Black Dragon attempt on Theodore Kurita's life, killing many rogue [[DEST]] infiltrators by liberally applying [[LB-X Autocannon]] rounds against the traitorous special forces infantry.<ref name="BDp87">''Black Dragon'', p. 339, "Chapter 30"</ref> | ||
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| + | ==BattleMechs== | ||
| + | Evans originally piloted an ancient, worn-down JR7-D ''[[Jenner]]'' named "Old Paint" during his days as a Staff Sergeant.<ref name=25YoAFp33>''BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction'', p. 33</ref> | ||
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| + | Some time after his promotion, he received his ON1-M ''[[Orion]]'' which he would pilot for the rest of his career. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[Ozymandias]]'' (short story in [[BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Black Dragon]]'' | ||
* ''[[Close Quarters]]'' | * ''[[Close Quarters]]'' | ||
[[Category: 17th Recon Regiment Characters|Evans, Buck]] | [[Category: 17th Recon Regiment Characters|Evans, Buck]] | ||
Revision as of 13:11, 22 November 2023
Buck Evans | |
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| Affiliation | Seventeenth Recon Regiment |
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| Profession | MechWarrior |
Buck Evans was an officer within the mercenary Seventeenth Recon Regiment, also known as Camacho's Caballeros.[1]
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History
Born on one of the three Southwest Trinity worlds, Buck "Sawbuck" Evans was a MechWarrior who served in the Seventeenth Recon Regiment. Buck was a tall, lean man, with a blonde ponytail.[1] By 3056, Buck was piloting an Orion named "Buck's Bronc"[2] and was close friends with two of his contemporaries, Lieutenant Junior Grade Billy "Cowboy" Payson and Lieutenant Rebel "Reb" Perez.[3]
Evans would be present for and survive the Black Dragon attempt on Theodore Kurita's life, killing many rogue DEST infiltrators by liberally applying LB-X Autocannon rounds against the traitorous special forces infantry.[4]
BattleMechs
Evans originally piloted an ancient, worn-down JR7-D Jenner named "Old Paint" during his days as a Staff Sergeant.[5]
Some time after his promotion, he received his ON1-M Orion which he would pilot for the rest of his career.
References
Bibliography
- Ozymandias (short story in BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction)
- Black Dragon
- Close Quarters