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  Space Weapon Types 
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  Space Weapons 
   Space weapons are the offensive tools of starships and spacecraft. They are 
  produced in a variety of types and tech levels. Create weapons as needed from this 
  page. 
   
   
  SPACE WEAPON DESCRIPTION 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  Model 
  LongName = Stage Range Mount Type-TL (C+S) 
   
   
   
   
  The basic information required to describe and use a space weapon. 
   
  IDENTIFYING SPACE WEAPONS 
   
  R= or S= 
   
   
   
   
  Stage 
  Range 
  Mount 
  Type 
  -TL 
  (C+S) 
  Adv LR T1 Msl -11 (10) 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  SPACE WEAPON TYPES 
   
  Space Weapon 
  TL Minimum 
  R= S= MCr
  A Particle Accelerator 
  11 Barbette 
  7* 
  7*
  2.5
  B Slug Thrower 
  9 Turret 
  7 
   
  C CommCaster 
  8 Turret 
   
  7 
  D DataCaster 
  10 Turret 
  7 
   
  E Stasis 
  19 Turret 
  7 
   
  F Fusion Gun 
  12 Barbette 
  7 
   
  1.5
  G Meson Gun 
  13 Main 
   
  7 
  5.0
  H Inducer 
  18 Turret 
  7 
   
  I 
  --- not used --- 
    
   
   
  J Mining Laser 
  8 Turret 
  7 
   
  0.5
  K Pulse Laser 
  9 Turret 
  7 
   
  1.0
  L Beam Laser 
  10 Turret 
  7 
   
  0.5
  M Missile 
  8 Turret 
   
  7 
  0.2
  N KK Missile 
  10 Bay 
   
  7 
  3.0
  O --- not used --- 
    
   
   
  P Plasma Gun 
  10 Barbette 
  7 
   
  1.0
  Q Ortillery 
  12 Bay 
  7 
   
  R Rail Gun 
  12 Bay 
   
  5 
  S SandCaster 
  9 Turret 
  7 
   
  0.1
  T Jump Damper 
  14 Barbette 
  7 
   
  U Tractor/Pressor 
  15 Barbette 
  7 
   
  V Salvo Rack 
  10 Bay 
   
  7 
  W Disruptor 
  17 Barbette 
  7 
   
  X Hybrid K-S-M 
  9 Triple Turret*
  7 
   
  1.5
  Y Hybrid L-S-M 
  10 Triple Turret*
  7 
   
  1.0
  Z  
    
  Minimum= minimum required mount for this weapon. 
  * Particle Accelerator uses S= in Space Attacks. 
  * Only available in this Mount. 
   
  C+S CHARACTERISTIC PLUS SKILL 
  Char Use C4 or C5.  
  Skill 
   
  Use Skill= Gunner plus Knowledge= Turrets, Bays, 
  Ortillery, or Spines (includes Main).  
  Nuclear Missiles requires Heavy Weapons + WMD 
  in place of any other Skills/Knowledges. 
   
  SPACE WEAPON MOUNTS 
   
  Mount Type 
  Tons Mod Hits 
  Skill 
  MCr 
  T1 
  Single Turret 
  1 
  - 3 
  1 
  Turret 
  0.2 
  T2 
  Dual Turret 
  1 
  - 2 
  2 
  Turret 
  0.5 
  T3 
  Triple Turret 
  1 
  - 1 
  3 
  Turret 
  1.0 
  T4 
  Quad Turret 
  1 
   
  4 
  Turret 
  1.5 
  B1 
  Barbette 
  3 
  0 
  3 
  Turret 
  3.0 
  B2 
  Dual Barbette 
  3 
  +2 
  5 
  Turret 
  4.0 
  De 
  Deployable 
  +2 
   
   
  Turret 
  3.0 
  Bay 
  Bay 
  50 
  +5 
  10 
  Bay* 
  5.0 
  LBay Large Bay 
  100 
  +8 
  20 
  Bay* 
  10.0 
  M 
  Main 
  200 +10 
  30 
  Spine 
  20.0 
  S 
  Spine 
  Not available for ACS ships. 
    *Ortillery and Rail Gun governed by Skill= Ortillery. 
   Hardpoints. One mount per 100 tons of ship.  
   Deployable. In addition to Turret or Barbette costs. 
   
  STAGE EFFECTS 
  (applies to Weapon) 
   
   
  Stage 
  TL QREBS Mod Tons Cost 
   
  Ex Experimental* 
  - 3 
  Full 
  -4 
  +3 
  +10 
   
  Pr Prototype** 
  - 2 
  3 of 5 
  -3 
  +2 
  +3 
   
  Er Early 
  - 1 
  1 of 5 
   
   
  +2 
   
   
  (Standard) 
  +0 
   
   
   
   
   
  Im Improved 
  +1 
  +1 of 5 
   
   
   
   
  Ad Advanced 
  +2 
  +3 of 5 
  +1 
   
   
  Install added tons adjacent to the Mount. 
   
  WEAPON RANGE EFFECTS S= 
  (applies to Mount) 
  S=
   
  Range 
  TL 
  Ton
  s 
  Cost 
  2 FR Fighter Range 
  - 2 
   
  /2 
  5 SR Short Range 
  - 1 
   
  /2 
  7 AR Attack Range 
  0 
  (standard) 
  9 LR Long Range 
  +1 
  +2 
  x3 
  12 DS Deep Space 
  +2 
  +3 
  x5 
  Applies to Bays, Large Bays, and Mains 
   
  WEAPON RANGE EFFECTS R=  
  (applies to Mount) 
  R=
   
  Range 
  TL 
  Tons 
  Cost 
  5 Vl Vlong 1000 m 
  - 2 
   
  /2 
  6
  D Distant 5 km 
  - 1 
   
  /2 
  7 Vd Vdistant 50 km 
  +0 
  (standard)
  8 Or Orbit 500 km 
  +1 
  +2 
  x3 
  9 Fo Far Orbit 5000 km 
  +2 
  +3 
  x5 
  10
  G Geo 50,000 km 
  +3 
  +4 
  x8 
  Applies to Turrets and Barbettes 
   
  
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