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Melee Weapons
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Damage
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Concealment
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Strength Requirement
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Notes
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Axes
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Hatchet (melee)
|
Str + 3L
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jacket
|
2 strength
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Hand Axe
|
Str + 5L
|
bulky coat
|
3 strength
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Battle Axe
|
Str + 6L
|
not a chance
|
3 strength
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requires 2 hands
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Blunt Weapons
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Cudgel
|
Str + 1B
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jacket
|
1 strength
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The club is a simple weapon.
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Mace
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Str + 2B
|
bulky coat
|
2 strength
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The mace usually has a studded head or is flanged.
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Morning Star
|
Str + 3B
|
None
|
2 strength
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There is a difficulty modifier of (+1), injures the user on a botch.
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War Hammer
|
Str + 5B
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None
|
3 strength
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There is a difficulty modifier of (+1) and it requires two hands to use.
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Blades
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Knife
|
Str + 1L
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pocket or vest
|
1 strength
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Knives vary greatly from the folding pocket variety to the kitchen tool we all know; difficulty modifier (-1).
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Dagger
|
Str + 2L
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coat / jacket
|
1 strength
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Daggers vary greatly in length and design, but are specifically designed for combat.
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Short Sword
|
Str + 3L
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trench coat
|
2 strength
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Technically, not so much a variety of blades as a description of length and the possibility of concealment.
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Sword Cane
|
Str + 2L
|
trench coat
|
2 strength
|
This
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Saber
|
Str + 3L
|
trench coat
|
2 strength
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This weapon covers a broad variety of curved and cavalry blades.
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Broad Sword
|
Str + 4L
|
None
|
3 strength
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Typically a wider, heavier bladed sword, more for slashing than thrusting.
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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.
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Long Sword
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Str + 4L
|
None
|
3 strength
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This weapon is equally good at thrusting or slashing and there are many variations.
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Bastard Sword
|
Str + 5L
|
None
|
4 strength, if one-handed 3
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This weapon may be used one or two-handed.
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Great Sword
|
Str + 6L
|
None
|
4 strength
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Difficulty modifier (+1) and it must be wielded with two hands.
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Polearms
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Javelin
|
strength + 1L
|
None
|
2 strength required
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Pitchfork
|
Str + 2L
|
None
|
1 strength required
|
wielded with 2 hands
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Spear (one-handed)
|
Str + 2L
|
None
|
2 strength required
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Difficulty (+1)
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Spear (two-handed)
|
Str + 3L
|
None
|
1 strength required
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Wielded with 2 hands.
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Staff
|
Str + 2B
|
None
|
1 strength required
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Poleaxe
|
Str + 6L
|
None
|
3 strength required
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Difficulty (+1) & 2 hands required.
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Thrown Weapon
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Damage
|
Range
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Concealment
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Strength Requirement
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Difficulty Modifiers
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Knife
|
Str L
|
15 meters
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Pocket
|
1 Strength
|
(+1)
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Hatchet
|
Str +1L
|
20 meters
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Jacket
|
2 Strength
|
(+1)
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Javelin
|
Str + 2L
|
50 meters
|
None
|
2 Strength
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Spear
|
Str + 1L
|
40 meters
|
None
|
2 Strength
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Rock
|
Str B
|
40 meters
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Pocket
|
2 Strength
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Firearms
|
Caliber
|
Difficulty
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Damage
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Range
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Rate/Round
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Conceal
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Cost (resources)
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Very Light Firearms
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Zip Gun (Improvised home made gun) |
Varies |
7-8 (Storyteller's Discretion) |
By caliber -1 |
5-10 |
1/2 |
Pocket |
Not for sale
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Target Pistol |
22 caliber |
6 |
2 |
30 |
5 |
J |
2
|
Deringer |
22 or smaller |
2 |
10 |
1 |
P |
3
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Light Pistols (glock 17, walther ppk, most commonly available street firearms) |
9 mm or 38 |
6 |
4 |
30-60 |
4-5 |
P-J |
2-3
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Medium Pistols (Glock 20, H&K P7M10, other larger pistols) |
10 mm, 45 caliber, 357 magnum |
6 |
5 |
30-40 |
3-4 |
J |
3
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Heavy Pistols (Desert Eagle, Cassull, other ridiculous pistols) |
.47 or .50 caliber) |
6-7 |
7-8 |
30-40 |
1 |
J |
4
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Revolvers: By size, but reduced clip and rate=1.
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Machine Pistols (Capable of 3-round burst and full auto) |
9 mm or similar |
6-7 |
4 |
20-30 |
up to 6 |
J |
4
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Sub-Machine Guns (Uzi's, Skorpions, etc) |
9-10 mm, high rate of fire |
6 |
5-6 |
40-50 |
up to 10 |
T |
4
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Assault Rifles (M-16, AK-47, etc) |
.223 or similar |
6-7 |
7-8 |
200 |
about 20 |
N |
5
|
Rifles (Hunting and target rifles) |
30-06 or smaller |
6-7 |
6-8 |
200-300 |
1-2 |
N |
5
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Sniper Rifles |
.50 or similar |
6 |
10-12 |
500+ |
1 |
N |
5+
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Heavy Machine Guns (mounted) |
30 or 50 caliber |
6, unless not mounted |
10 (30) or 12 (50) |
300 (if mounted) |
60 |
N |
5+
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16 gauge shotgun |
16 gauge |
5 |
6 |
25 (15 if sawed off) |
1 |
N (T if sawed off) |
3
|
12 gauge shotgun |
12 gauge |
5 |
8 |
20 (10 if sawed off) |
1 (2 if double-barrel) |
N (T if sawed off) |
3
|
Autoshot |
12 gauge |
6 |
8 |
20 |
6 |
N |
5
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- Future weaponry
- Flechette Guns
- Lasers
- Railguns
- Monomolecular Blades
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