Difference between revisions of "Revolver (Action)"

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|weapon=Revolver
 
|weapon=Revolver
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|damagetype=Impact
 
|damagetype=Impact
 
|type=Ranged
 
|type=Ranged
 
|hands=1H
 
|hands=1H
|size=Small
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|tech=Steam
 
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|description=A stock light revolver, typically a .32 "Navy" caliber gun. Common in both civilian and military use.
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|description=The gun of a cowpoke or the backup sidearm for a hunter, who might have to put down a bull or bear with it in an emergency, this big gun is quite common as a civilian weapon during this era. For the typical heavyset user, this is the "army" .44 caliber.
  
 
Properly, only single-action revolvers have the slow property, but double action was still somewhat unreliable in the steam era. In the combustion era double-action is perfected, making revolvers functionally identical to automatic pistols in [[Action]].
 
Properly, only single-action revolvers have the slow property, but double action was still somewhat unreliable in the steam era. In the combustion era double-action is perfected, making revolvers functionally identical to automatic pistols in [[Action]].

Revision as of 14:46, 2 November 2009

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Revolver

One-handed coal ranged weapon

Hands: 1H
Size: Medium
Tech: Steam
Type: Ranged
Range: Medium
Damage: +4 Impact
Properties: Loud, slow

The gun of a cowpoke or the backup sidearm for a hunter, who might have to put down a bull or bear with it in an emergency, this big gun is quite common as a civilian weapon during this era. For the typical heavyset user, this is the "army" .44 caliber.

Properly, only single-action revolvers have the slow property, but double action was still somewhat unreliable in the steam era. In the combustion era double-action is perfected, making revolvers functionally identical to automatic pistols in Action.