Kinetic Energy Weapon

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A Kinetic Energy Weapons (KEW) is a weapon which uses kinetic energy as its primary agent of damage with little to no guidance. KEW weapons are commonly known as slugthrowers although a vast variety of weapons using projectile munitions are available.


Please see the following AAB articles for related data:

Description (Specifications)

KEW weapons fall into several basic categories:

  • Electromagnetic Weapons
  • Explosive Weapons
  • Conventional Projectile Weapons
  • Unconventional Projectile Weapons

Electromagnetic Weapons

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Explosive Weapons

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Conventional Projectile Weapons

  1. 13mm Double Barrel Big Game Rifle
  2. 14.5mm Crunch Gun
  3. TBD

Unconventional Projectile Weapons

  1. 17mm Paint Pellet Gun
  2. TBD
  3. TBD

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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  • Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science