Bombard, Light

Description

A light piece for use in the field, sieges, as a fortress gun, or aboard ship.

Controlling Skill

Heavy Guns

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Originally Published:  2003-08-10
Last Updated:  2009-02-08
Designer:  Gerry Harris
 

 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  Bombard, Light
TL:  2
Type:  Smoothbore Muzzle-loader
Year
Nation:  Generic
Bore Size:  5 cm
Barrel Length: 38 calibers
Muzzle Energy:  0.134 Mj
Mount: Field carriage; truck carriage
Weight: 0.234 tonnes (tube); 0.468 tonnes (field carriage); 0.281 tonnes (truck carriage)
Price: §4680 (tube); §936 (field carriage); §562 (truck carriage)
Gun Crew: 10 (field carriage)/5 (truck carriage)
Direct Fire Range: 160 (158)
Indirect Fire Range
Reload: 3
ROF:  —
Set-up: 20 turns
Features:  None
Notes:  None

Add-Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

Round Damage Penetration Mass Price Range
Shot-2 11 3-3-3-2 0.61 kg §3.06 160
Cannister-2 B:20×80 1-Nil 0.61 kg §5.51 160

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
Shot-2 16: 1 (3+) 32: 1 (3+) 64: 1 (3+) 128: 1 (2+) None
Cannister-2 8: 1 (1) 16: 1 (Nil) DS: 2×8 cm from barrel

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
Shot-2 2 1 11 160-320-640-1280 80-160-320-640 3-3-3-2 N/A
Cannister-2 2 1 B:20×80 80-160 40-80 1-Nil N/A