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Description
The Maxim is
the first practical machinegun in the modern sense,
and was adopted by a number of countries. The
British version is chambered for the
.303 British Mark 1 round to ease logistics.
This weapon
is always fired from a tripod or vehicle mount. |
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Associated Games/Campaigns
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Originally Published:
2003-07-18
Last Updated: 2009-01-01
Original
Concept: Historical
Final Design: Gerry Harris |
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Weapon Statistics
Name: Maxim Gun .303
British Mark 1
TL: 4
Year: 1884
Nation: Great Britain
Ammo:
7.9×56mm-4 Necked (Mass-Produced Military Ammo)
Muzzle Energy: 4297 joules
Length: 118 cm
Barrel: 88 cm (72 cm)
Mass: 8.99 kg empty/8.99 kg loaded
Price: §2598
Features: Tripod (15 kg, §250)
Magazine: 250-round belt |
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House Rules Performance
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Recoil |
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Round |
ROF |
Dam |
Pen |
Bulk |
Mag |
SS |
Burst |
Range |
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Ball-4 |
10 |
4 |
2-Nil |
7 |
250B |
1 (3) |
4 (15) |
270 (136) |
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HE-6 |
10 |
5 |
Nil |
7 |
250B |
1 (3) |
4 (15) |
200 (102) |
| HEAP-9 |
10 |
5 |
2-2-2 |
7 |
250B |
1 (3) |
4 (15) |
200 (102) |
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DS-8 |
10 |
4 |
1-2-Nil |
7 |
250B |
1 (3) |
4 (15) |
300 (163) |
| Tranq-6 |
10 |
-1* |
Nil |
7 |
250B |
1 (3) |
4 (15) |
30 (30) |
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Striker II Performance
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Round |
Short |
Medium |
Long |
Extreme |
Notes |
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Ball-4 |
27: 5 (2) |
54: 4 (2) |
108: 3 (Nil) |
216: 2 (Nil) |
None |
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HE-6 |
20: 5 (Nil) |
40: 4 (Nil) |
80: 3 (Nil) |
160: 2 (Nil) |
None |
| HEAP-9 |
20: 5 (3) |
40: 4 (3) |
80: 3 (3) |
160: 2 (3) |
None |
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DS-8 |
30: 5 (4) |
60: 4 (4) |
120: 3 (2) |
240: 2 (Nil) |
None |
| Tranq-6 |
3: 5 (Nil) |
6: 4 (Nil) |
12: 3 (Nil) |
24: 2 (Nil) |
None |
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Planetfall Performance
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Round |
ROF |
Ammo |
Dam |
Range (cm) |
Range (inches) |
Pen |
Burst Dice |
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Ball-4 |
6 (1) |
100 |
9 |
270-540-1080-2160 |
135-270-540-1080 |
2-Nil |
10-7-4 |
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HE-6 |
6 (1) |
100 |
10 |
200-400-800-1600 |
100-200-400-800 |
Nil |
10-7-4 |
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HEAP-9 |
6 (1) |
100 |
10 |
200-400-800-1600 |
100-200-400-800 |
2-2-2 |
10-7-4 |
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DS-8 |
6 (1) |
100 |
9 |
300-600-1200-2400 |
150-300-600-1200 |
1-2-Nil |
10-7-4 |
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Tranq-6 |
6 (1) |
100 |
1 |
30-60-120-240 |
15-30-60-120 |
Nil |
N/A |
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