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| + | ====== Drathonian Projected Grenade No. 2 ====== | ||
| + | The DPG-2 is the primary long distance anti-armor infantry weapon of Drathonian infantry. It uses a crude black powder to propel the grenade to target, at which point it's anti-armor grenade will detonate, followed by the smaller grenade attached to the end. It is essentially a tandem warhead, made on accident or on purpose, it will defeat most reactive armors. Intelligence believes it is the former, and not the latter, as this intercepted transmission shows:\\ | ||
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| + | //"I want a bigger boom stick!" | ||
| + | "Oh yeah?! Well, I can't make the boom any bigger!" | ||
| + | "Then make two booms then!" | ||
| + | "YEAH! TWO BOOMS BETTER!"// | ||
| + | - Unknown Weapon Smith and Infantry Dragoon\\ | ||
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| + | The weapon is often called the " | ||
| + | **Designer: | ||
| + | **Manufacturer: | ||
| + | **Length:** 1.1 Meter, loaded\\ | ||
| + | **Weight:** 15 lbs, loaded\\ | ||
| + | **Modes:** Fire, Club\\ | ||
| + | **# of Shots:** 1\\ | ||
| + | **Rate of Fire:** User Dependent\\ | ||
| + | **Effective Range:** 600 meters\\ | ||
| + | **Maximum Effective Range:** 920 meters\\ | ||
| + | **Power:** High\\ | ||
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| + | **General Purpose Tandem Grenade**\\ | ||
| + | The grenade launched is essentially one 230 millimeter diameter shaped charge and a smaller 91 millimeter shaped charge. Both explosives can easily penetrate armor, and contain fragmentation sheaths as well. The twin blasts, one after the other, are massive, with a 22 meter casualty radius consisting of overpressure and fragments. Estimated fatality radius is 9 meters.\\ | ||
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| + | **Club**\\ | ||
| + | The unloaded tube may be used as a club to cave in an enemy' | ||
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| + | **Usage**\\ | ||
| + | The user tucks the tube under the armpit and flips up the sight, turning off the mechanical safety in the process. The appropriate sight loop for the target' | ||
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| + | **Features: | ||
| + | * Cheap and easy construction, | ||
| + | * Flip up sight marked at 600 meters, 300 meters and 100 meters or less\\ | ||
| + | * Flip up sight doubles as safety\\ | ||
| + | * Firing tube may be reloaded and used five to six times, depending on metal quality\\ | ||
| + | * Luminescent paint on the edge of each grenade to function as a front sight \\ | ||