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Description
The Webley-Fosbery
Self-Cocking Automatic Revolver was an unusual,
recoil-operated, automatic revolver designed by Lt.
Col. George Vincent Fosbery, VC and produced by the
Webley and Scott company from 1901 to 1915. The
weapon is easily recognizable by the zig-zag grooves
on the cylinder.
Generations
of mystery readers and movie-goers knew this pistol
and no other since it was the weapon that killed Sam
Spade's partner in The Maltese Falcon. |
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Associated Games/Campaigns
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Originally Published:
2009-01-01
Last Updated: 2009-01-01
Original
Concept: Historical
Final Design: Gerry Harris |
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Weapon Statistics
Name: Webley-Fosbery
Automatic Revolver .38 ACP (6" Barrel)
TL: 4
Year: 1901
Nation: Great Britain
Ammo:
9×23mm-4 Straight (Conventional)
Muzzle Energy: 512 joules
Length: 26 cm (28 cm)
Barrel: 15 cm
Mass:
0.91 kg empty/1.01
kg loaded (1.24 kg empty)
Price: §127
Features: None
Magazine: 8-round cylinder |
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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 |
DAR |
2 |
Nil |
1 |
8R |
3 |
— |
12 (12) |
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HE-6 |
DAR |
2 |
Nil |
1 |
8R |
3 |
— |
9 (9) |
| HEAP-9 |
DAR |
3 |
2-2-2 |
1 |
8R |
3 |
— |
9 (9) |
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DS-8 |
DAR |
2 |
1-Nil |
1 |
8R |
3 |
— |
14 (14) |
| Tranq-6 |
DAR |
-1* |
Nil |
1 |
8R |
3 |
— |
7 (7) |
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Striker II Performance
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Round |
Short |
Medium |
Long |
Extreme |
Notes |
| Ball-4 |
1: 2 (Nil) |
2: 1 (NIl) |
4: 1 (Nil) |
8: 1 (Nil) |
None |
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HE-6 |
1: 2 (Nil) |
2: 1 (Nil) |
4: 1 (Nil) |
8: 1 (Nil) |
None |
| HEAP-9 |
1: 2 (2) |
2: 1 (2) |
4: 1 (2) |
8: 1 (2) |
None |
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DS-8 |
1: 2 (2) |
2: 1 (2) |
4: 1 (Nil) |
8: 1 (Nil) |
None |
| Tranq-6 |
— |
1: 1 (Nil) |
2: 1 (Nil) |
4: 1 (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 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
12-24-48-96 |
6-12-24-48 |
Nil |
N/A |
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HE-6 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
9-18-36-72 |
5-9-18-36 |
Nil |
N/A |
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HEAP-9 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
9-18-36-72 |
5-9-18-36 |
2-2-2 |
N/A |
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DS-8 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
14-28-56-112 |
7-14-28-56 |
1-Nil |
N/A |
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Tranq-6 |
2 |
8 |
1 |
7-14-28-56 |
4-7-14-28 |
Nil |
N/A |
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