M1903 Springfield Rifle

Description

The standard rifle of the U.S. military through the first half of the 20th century.

Controlling Skill

Slug Weapon (Rifle)

Associated Games/Campaigns

Dark Æther $90 (S/C)
Home

>House Rules

>>Equipment

>>>Weaponry

>>>>Firearms

Originally Published:  2009-01-01
Last Updated:  2009-01-01
Original Concept:  Historical
Designer: Gerry Harris
 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  M1903 Springfield Rifle
TL:  4
Year:  1903
Nation:  United States 
Ammo 7.62×63mm-5 Necked (Mass-Produced Military Ammo)
Muzzle Energy:  3473 joules
Length:  114 cm 
Barrel:  56 cm (61 cm) 
Mass:  5.8 kg/6.1 kg (3.9 kg) 
Price
§1352 
Features:  Bayonet Lug
Magazine:  5-round clip feeding an internal magazine (0.16 kg, §2)

Add-Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

. Recoil .
Round ROF Dam Pen Bulk Mag SS Burst Range
Ball-5 BA 4 2-3-Nil 7 5 3 70 (73)
HE-6 BA 4 Nil 7 5 3 60 (55)
HEAP-9 BA 4 2-2-2 7 5 3 60 (55)
DS-8 BA 4 1-2-3 7 5 3 90 (88)
Tranq-6 BA -1* Nil 7 5 3 30 (30)

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
Ball-5 7: 2 (2) 14: 1 (2) 28: 1 (1) 56: 1 (Nil) None
HE-6 6: 2 (Nil) 12: 1 (Nil) 24: 1 (Nil) 48: 1 (Nil) None
HEAP-9 6: 2 (2) 12: 1 (2) 24: 1 (2) 48: 1 (2) None
DS-8 9: 2 (4) 18: 1 (4) 36: 1 (2) 72: 1 (1) None
Tranq-6 3: 2 (Nil) 6: 1 (Nil) 12: 1 (Nil) 24: 1 (Nil) None

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
Ball-5 2 5 4 70-140-280-560 35-70-140-280 2-3-Nil N/A
HE-6 2 5 4 60-120-240-480 30-60-120-240 Nil N/A
HEAP-9 2 5 4 60-120-240-480 30-60-120-240 2-2-2 N/A
DS-8 2 5 4 90-18-360-720 45-90-180-360 1-2-3 N/A
Tranq-6 2 5 1 30-60-120-240 15-30-60-120 Nil N/A