Needler pistol (Van Buren)

Van Buren weapon
Needler pistol
Damage	2 - 12 + 12
Damage type	Normal
Ammo	HN piston-propelled needle
Capacity	3
Attack modes
Primary	Single
AP cost	4
Range	?
Miscellaneous
Weight	N/A
Value	N/A
STR req.	N/A
Hands req.	1

The following is based on Van Buren design documents and is not canon.

The Needler pistol was supposed to be a small gun in Van Buren.

Characteristics

The Needler pistol would reappear in Van Buren, with a very reduced ammunition capacity, but an immediate 12 points of damage. It also cut enemy armor resistances and thresholds in half.

Locations

The only person to use this weapon was to be Victor Presper, aboard Ballistic Orbital Missile Base 001.

References

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