10-Round Direct Fire Hale Rocket Battery

Description

The Hale Rocket is an improvement over the old Congreve rocket, with much better accuracy and higher reliability. The Hale Rocket Battery is a bundle of ten tubes (3-4-3) with an iron sight.

Controlling Skill

Grenade Launcher

Associated Games/Campaigns

Space 1889 (L) £50 (—/S)
Space 1889 (R) £5 (—/S)
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Originally Published:  2010-07-28
Last Updated:  2010-07-28
Original Concept:  Historical
Final Design: Gerry Harris

 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  10-Round Direct Fire Hale Rocket Battery
Type:  Vehicle-mounted reloadable direct-fire rocket launcher
TL:  4
Year:  c. 1885
Nation:  Great Britain
Ammo: 8 cm HE Rocket
Mass:  45 kg empty/135 kg loaded (9 kg per rocket)
Price:  §2170 [§1650 (weapon & sight)/§52 (per rocket)]
Features: Iron Sight; Field Mount (Optional: 135 kg; §1450)
Rounds: 10-individual rounds

Add Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

Round Dam Pen AGL Short Range
HE-4 C:5 B:25 5C 4 200 (564)

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
HE-4 20: 4 (5+) 40: 3 (5+) — — EP4; BR3; AGL4

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
HE-4 10 10i C:5 B:25 200-400 100-200 5C N/A