Developed in AF 260 (YE 31), the 80mm Gatling Railgun is a four-barreled railgun in a Gatling form designed to be used in strike craft. Using a spinning motion, the Gatling Railgun was created as an Anti-Armor, Anti-Fighter weapon to be used in a fixed battery position (normally aimed fore of the craft.)
Primary Role: Anti-Fighter Secondary Role: Anti-Armor Range: 5 kilometers in Atmosphere, Theoretically Unlimited in Space Rate of Fire: 8000 rounds per minute Muzzle Velocity: 3000 meters/second
Ammunition | DR | Description |
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80 x 320mm Concentrated Plasma Shell | 4 ADR | Super Heated Ammunition |
80 x 320mm Fusion Shell | 5 ADR | Heavy Ordnance1) |
80 x 320mm Tungsten-Carbide Spike | 4 ADR | Standard Ammunition |