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corp:styrling:styrling_nova_rifle [2024/01/22 08:59] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation charmaylargcorp:styrling:styrling_nova_rifle [2024/02/24 07:34] (current) – Correct years wes
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 ====History==== ====History====
-The M43 was designed in YE-42 by [[corp:styrling:styrling_vervaardiging]] following the and success of the nova pistol within the NPF and wanting to continue the momentum into the military market with the same niche. Unfortunately for styrling the market tests towards undermining marines confidence in the iconic [[faction:nepleslia:weapons:hhg|]] made any likelihood of the NSMC adopting the nova pistol highly unlikely and failed to reach any ground. +The M43 was designed in YE 42 by [[corp:styrling:styrling_vervaardiging]] following the and success of the nova pistol within the NPF and wanting to continue the momentum into the military market with the same niche. Unfortunately for styrling the market tests towards undermining marines confidence in the iconic [[faction:nepleslia:weapons:hhg|]] made any likelihood of the NSMC adopting the nova pistol highly unlikely and failed to reach any ground. 
  
 Market testing among marines however did show great interest in the pistols SMG configuration and a desire for possibly upscaling the platform into a rifle configuration that would offer more punch than their standard issue rifle, which left many marines wanting when it came to fighting in low-atmospheric conditions and almost completely useless against even light powered armor.  Market testing among marines however did show great interest in the pistols SMG configuration and a desire for possibly upscaling the platform into a rifle configuration that would offer more punch than their standard issue rifle, which left many marines wanting when it came to fighting in low-atmospheric conditions and almost completely useless against even light powered armor. 
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 Styrling took these concerns and developed the nova //rifle// which traded the M3aws' full-auto fire ability and kinetic damage for sheer stopping power and a smaller but rechargeable magazine battery.  Styrling took these concerns and developed the nova //rifle// which traded the M3aws' full-auto fire ability and kinetic damage for sheer stopping power and a smaller but rechargeable magazine battery. 
  
-The nova rifle earned its nomenclature when it was adopted into not only the NSMC and NSN but even lightly within the IPG in YE-43.+The nova rifle earned its nomenclature when it was adopted into not only the NSMC and NSN but even lightly within the IPG in YE 43.
  
 ==== Nomenclature Information ==== ==== Nomenclature Information ====
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 A port exists already installed on the weapon to install a [[corp:awesomecorp:datajockey|]] or equivalent device. It can interface with the weapon and run any apps such devices can and is a helpful alternative to running helpful combat or other related applications, programs, or systems without needing to take any hands off the weapon.  A port exists already installed on the weapon to install a [[corp:awesomecorp:datajockey|]] or equivalent device. It can interface with the weapon and run any apps such devices can and is a helpful alternative to running helpful combat or other related applications, programs, or systems without needing to take any hands off the weapon. 
  
-When used by [[faction:nepleslia:military|]] personel such as [[wip_2023_or_older:faction:nepleslia:military:occupations:tech_specialist]] it can also be used with a tech specialists [[corp:awesomecorp:lifesigns_detector]].+When used by [[faction:nepleslia:military|]] personel such as [[faction:nepleslia:military:occupations:tech_specialist]] it can also be used with a tech specialists [[corp:awesomecorp:lifesigns_detector]].
 {{  :corp:styrling:m43_nova_rifle_ye44_upgrade_b1.png?400|}} {{  :corp:styrling:m43_nova_rifle_ye44_upgrade_b1.png?400|}}
 === Flashlight/Laser === === Flashlight/Laser ===

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