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The '''Frag Cannon''' is a [[Dreadnought]] weapon utilized exclusively by the [[Blood Angels]] and their [[Successor Chapter]]s, particularly for the [[Furioso Dreadnought]]. The Frag Cannon is a shoulder-mounted weapon, replacing the Dreadnought arm as other heavy weapons do, and fires a pair of long, hollow [[adamantium]] shells that fragment upon firing, resulting in a hail of razor-sharp shrapnel.{{Fn|2}} The frag cannon is a short-ranged, indiscriminate weapon, somewhat capricious in nature since the shrapnel it produces can be stopped by light armour, while simultaneously being able to rip through [[power armour]].{{Fn|1}} | The '''Frag Cannon''' is a [[Dreadnought]] weapon utilized exclusively by the [[Blood Angels]] and their [[Successor Chapter]]s, particularly for the [[Furioso Dreadnought]]. The Frag Cannon is a shoulder-mounted weapon, replacing the Dreadnought arm as other heavy weapons do, and fires a pair of long, hollow [[adamantium]] shells that fragment upon firing, resulting in a hail of razor-sharp shrapnel.{{Fn|2}} The frag cannon is a short-ranged, indiscriminate weapon, somewhat capricious in nature since the shrapnel it produces can be stopped by light armour, while simultaneously being able to rip through [[power armour]].{{Fn|1}} | ||
Revision as of 01:35, 14 March 2013
The Frag Cannon is a Dreadnought weapon utilized exclusively by the Blood Angels and their Successor Chapters, particularly for the Furioso Dreadnought. The Frag Cannon is a shoulder-mounted weapon, replacing the Dreadnought arm as other heavy weapons do, and fires a pair of long, hollow adamantium shells that fragment upon firing, resulting in a hail of razor-sharp shrapnel.[2] The frag cannon is a short-ranged, indiscriminate weapon, somewhat capricious in nature since the shrapnel it produces can be stopped by light armour, while simultaneously being able to rip through power armour.[1]
See Also
Sources
- 1: Codex: Blood Angels (5th Edition), pg. 60
- 2: Deathwatch: First Founding, pg. 42