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− {{otheruses|the 80-ton BattleMech|other uses|Warlord (disambiguation)}} + {{otheruses|the (canonical) BattleMech|other uses|Warlord (disambiguation)}}
{{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech
|image = Warlord.jpg |image = Warlord.jpg
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|manufacturer = [[General Motors]]<ref name=TRJp168f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 168–169: "BLR-2D Warlord"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3075 --> |manufacturer = [[General Motors]]<ref name=TRJp168f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 168–169: "BLR-2D Warlord"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3075 -->
|production year = 3070 |production year = 3070
− |year reference = <ref name=TRO3075p89>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 88–89</ref> + |year reference = <ref name=TRO3075p89>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 88-89</ref>
|model = BLR-2D<ref name=TRJp168f /> |model = BLR-2D<ref name=TRJp168f />
|Tech Base = Inner Sphere |Tech Base = Inner Sphere
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==Description== ==Description==
− The '''''Warlord''''' was originally intended as a streamlined, all-energy weapon variation of the classic [[BattleMaster|BLR-1G ''BattleMaster'']], but the changes and weight reduction were significant enough that [[GM]]'s intellectual property lawyers insisted on a new name.<ref name=TRO3075p89/> + The '''''Warlord''''' was originally intended as a streamlined, all-energy weapon variation of the classic BLR-1G ''[[BattleMaster]]'', but the changes and weight reduction were significant enough that [[GM]]'s intellectual property lawyers insisted on a new name.<ref name=TRO3075p89/>
While not normally a GM product, or even a design commonly produced in the [[Federated Suns]], the design specs for the ''BattleMaster'' were supplied by the [[House Sanromea-Davion|Sanromea-Davions]] of [[El Dorado]], wealthy bankers who had previously invested in the now-[[Clan]] held [[Trellshire Heavy Industries]] facility on [[Twycross]]. While lacking political clout outside of their homeworld (except via their impressive banking ties), the Sanromea-Davions wanted [[BattleMech]]s and the planet's advanced civilian industries, virtually untouched by the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] and the [[FedCom Civil War]], allowed GM to bring virtually all aspects of production to one planet, free from disruptions by the [[Jihad]].<ref name=TRO3075p89 /> While not normally a GM product, or even a design commonly produced in the [[Federated Suns]], the design specs for the ''BattleMaster'' were supplied by the [[House Sanromea-Davion|Sanromea-Davions]] of [[El Dorado]], wealthy bankers who had previously invested in the now-[[Clan]] held [[Trellshire Heavy Industries]] facility on [[Twycross]]. While lacking political clout outside of their homeworld (except via their impressive banking ties), the Sanromea-Davions wanted [[BattleMech]]s and the planet's advanced civilian industries, virtually untouched by the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] and the [[FedCom Civil War]], allowed GM to bring virtually all aspects of production to one planet, free from disruptions by the [[Jihad]].<ref name=TRO3075p89 />
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==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks==
− The BLR-2D ''Warlord '' has the following [[Design Quirks|Design Quirk]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 95: BattleMech Quirk Table - Warlord Entry</ref> + The BLR-2D ''Warlord '' has the following [[Design Quirks|Design Quirk]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 95 BattleMech Quirk Table - Warlord Entry.</ref>
* [[Easy to Maintain]] * [[Easy to Maintain]]
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− | {{otheruses|the | + | {{otheruses|the (canonical) BattleMech|other uses|Warlord (disambiguation)}} |
{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
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|manufacturer = [[General Motors]]<ref name=TRJp168f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 168–169: "BLR-2D Warlord"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3075 --> | |manufacturer = [[General Motors]]<ref name=TRJp168f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 168–169: "BLR-2D Warlord"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3075 --> | ||
|production year = 3070 | |production year = 3070 | ||
− | |year reference = <ref name=TRO3075p89>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. | + | |year reference = <ref name=TRO3075p89>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 88-89</ref> |
|model = BLR-2D<ref name=TRJp168f /> | |model = BLR-2D<ref name=TRJp168f /> | ||
|Tech Base = Inner Sphere | |Tech Base = Inner Sphere | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | The '''''Warlord''''' was originally intended as a streamlined, all-energy weapon variation of the classic | + | The '''''Warlord''''' was originally intended as a streamlined, all-energy weapon variation of the classic BLR-1G ''[[BattleMaster]]'', but the changes and weight reduction were significant enough that [[GM]]'s intellectual property lawyers insisted on a new name.<ref name=TRO3075p89/> |
While not normally a GM product, or even a design commonly produced in the [[Federated Suns]], the design specs for the ''BattleMaster'' were supplied by the [[House Sanromea-Davion|Sanromea-Davions]] of [[El Dorado]], wealthy bankers who had previously invested in the now-[[Clan]] held [[Trellshire Heavy Industries]] facility on [[Twycross]]. While lacking political clout outside of their homeworld (except via their impressive banking ties), the Sanromea-Davions wanted [[BattleMech]]s and the planet's advanced civilian industries, virtually untouched by the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] and the [[FedCom Civil War]], allowed GM to bring virtually all aspects of production to one planet, free from disruptions by the [[Jihad]].<ref name=TRO3075p89 /> | While not normally a GM product, or even a design commonly produced in the [[Federated Suns]], the design specs for the ''BattleMaster'' were supplied by the [[House Sanromea-Davion|Sanromea-Davions]] of [[El Dorado]], wealthy bankers who had previously invested in the now-[[Clan]] held [[Trellshire Heavy Industries]] facility on [[Twycross]]. While lacking political clout outside of their homeworld (except via their impressive banking ties), the Sanromea-Davions wanted [[BattleMech]]s and the planet's advanced civilian industries, virtually untouched by the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] and the [[FedCom Civil War]], allowed GM to bring virtually all aspects of production to one planet, free from disruptions by the [[Jihad]].<ref name=TRO3075p89 /> | ||
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==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
− | The BLR-2D ''Warlord '' has the following [[Design Quirks|Design Quirk]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 95 | + | The BLR-2D ''Warlord '' has the following [[Design Quirks|Design Quirk]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 95 BattleMech Quirk Table - Warlord Entry.</ref> |
* [[Easy to Maintain]] | * [[Easy to Maintain]] | ||