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Melee Weapons	Damage	Concealment	Strength Requirement	Notes
Axes
Hatchet (melee)	Str + 3L	jacket	2 strength
Hand Axe	Str + 5L	bulky coat	3 strength
Battle Axe	Str + 6L	not a chance	3 strength	requires 2 hands

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Blunt Weapons
Cudgel	Str + 1B	jacket	1 strength	The club is a simple weapon.
Mace	Str + 2B	bulky coat	2 strength	The mace usually has a studded head or is flanged.
Morning Star	Str + 3B	None	2 strength	There is a difficulty modifier of (+1), injures the user on a botch.
War Hammer	Str + 5B	None	3 strength	There is a difficulty modifier of (+1) and it requires two hands to use.

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Blades
Knife	Str + 1L	pocket or vest	1 strength	Knives vary greatly from the folding pocket variety to the kitchen tool we all know; difficulty modifier (-1).
Dagger	Str + 2L	coat / jacket	1 strength	Daggers vary greatly in length and design, but are specifically designed for combat.
Short Sword	Str + 3L	trench coat	2 strength	Technically, not so much a variety of blades as a description of length and the possibility of concealment.
Saber	Str + 3L	trench coat	2 strength	This weapon covers a broad variety of curved and cavalry blades.
Broad Sword	Str + 4L	None	3 strength	Typically a wider, heavier bladed sword, more for slashing than thrusting.
Falchion	Str + 4L	None	3 strength	A wide, heavy bladed sword, designed more for chopping and slashing than thrusting; it also possesses a sharpened back-edge called a feather, for more delicate maneuvers.
Long Sword	Str + 4L	None	3 strength	This weapon is equally good at thrusting or slashing and there are many variations.
Bastard Sword	Str + 5L	None	4 strength, if one-handed 3	This weapon may be used one or two-handed.
Great Sword	Str + 6L	None	4 strength	Difficulty modifier (+1) and it must be wielded with two hands.

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Polearms
Javelin	strength L	None	2 strength required
Pitchfork	Str + 2L	None	1 strength required	wielded with 2 hands
Spear (one-handed)	Str + 1L	None	2 strength required	Difficulty (+1)
Spear (two-handed)	Str + 3L	None	1 strength required	Wielded with 2 hands.
Staff	Str + 2B	None	1 strength required
Poleaxe	Str + 6L	None	3 strength required	Difficulty (+1) & 2 hands required.

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Missile Weapon	Damage	Range	Concealment	Strength Requirement	Reload
Bow (long)	4L	120m	None	4 strength required.	1 Turn
Bow (short)	2L	60m	Trench Coat	2 strength	1 Turn
Cross Bow (light)	2L	120m	Trench Coat	2 strength	2 Turns
Cross Bow (medium)	3L	100m	None	2 Strength	3 Turns
Cross Bow (heavy)	4L	150m	None	4 Strength	4 Turns
Sling	5B	50m	Pocket	1 Strength	1 Turn

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Thrown Weapon	Damage	Range	Concealment	Strength Requirement	Difficulty Modifiers
Knife	Str L	15 meters	Pocket	1 Strength	(+1)
Hatchet	Str +1L	20 meters	Jacket	2 Strength	(+1)
Javelin	Str + 2L	50 meters	None	2 Strength
Spear	Str + 1L	40 meters	None	2 Strength
Rock	Str B	40 meters	Pocket	2 Strength

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Firearms	Caliber	Difficulty	Damage	Range	Rate/Round	Conceal	Cost (resources)		Very Light Firearms		Zip Gun (Improvised home made gun)	Varies	7-8 (Storyteller's Discretion)	By caliber -1	5-10	1/2	Pocket	Not for sale		Target Pistol	22 caliber	6	2	30	5	J	2		Deringer	22 or smaller	2	10	1	P	3		Light Pistols (glock 17, walther ppk, most commonly available street firearms)	9 mm	6	4	30-60	4-5	P-J	2-3		Medium Pistols (Glock 20, H&K P7M10, other larger pistols)	10 mm	6	5	30-40	3-4	J	3		Heavy Pistols (Desert Eagle, Cassull, other ridiculous pistols)	.47 or .50 caliber)	6-7	7-8	30-40	1	J	4		Revolvers: By size, but reduced clip and rate=1.		Machine Pistols (Capable of 3-round burst and full auto)	9 mm or similar	6-7	4	20-30	up to 6	J	4		Sub-Machine Guns (Uzi's, Skorpions, etc)	9-10 mm, high rate of fire	6	5-6	40-50	up to 10	4		Assault Rifles (M-16, AK-47, etc)	.223 or similar	6-7

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