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'Pioneer' Standard Rifle

Designer: United Manufacturing Cooperative Manufacturer: United Manufacturing Cooperative (Suggested) Price: 250 HS

Individual Component Costs: Primary Barrel Assembly: 50 HS Firing Assembly: 100 HS Frame Assembly: 50 HS Butt-stock Options: 50 HS

Nomenclature Information

Name: 'Pioneer' Standard Rifle Type: Chemical Propellant Rifle Model: UMC-SA-R-C-01-301) Role: Hunting and defense Length: 25 Inches, without barrel extension or optional butt-stock. Mass: 5lbs

Discharge Information

Ammo Type: 7.62mm / .308 Lorath solid munitions

Firing Mechanism: The Pioneer rifle utilizes a bolt action along with a manual or magazine feed. When the bolt is pulled back, a round is fed from the magazine into the chamber, or a round is inserted through the breach. When the bolt is slid forward the chamber is sealed and the internal hammer mechanism is readied. When the trigger is pulled, the hammer strikes the firing pin of the bullet. This results in the firing pin igniting the bullet's charge, thus causing a gas expansion reaction which propels the bullet down barrel.

Caliber: 7.62mm / .308

:!: Ranges listed are applicable in 1g of gravity
:!: Ranges listed are applicable to conventional powder propellant
  • Following List Indicates Values Without Barrel Extension

Effective Range 270 Meters Maximum Range: 300 Meters Minimum Range: 0.

  • Following List Indicates Values With Barrel Extension

Effective Range 650 Meters Maximum Range: 820 Meters Minimum Range: 0.

Muzzle Velocity: 2,510 ft/s

Muzzle Blast: Without barrel extension, the muzzle flash produces a fist-sized flash in front of the barrel, along with a mid-volume sound. With a barrel extension, the flash in front of the barrel is about one inch in width, however, the sound is far more sharp and pronounced.

Firing Mode(s): Bolt-Action

Recoil: Light to moderate when utilizing conventional powder charge ammunition.

Rate of Fire: 25 Aimed Rounds A Minute

Damage Rating: Tier 2, Medium Anti-Personnel while utilizing conventional ammunition

Ammo Description

Name: 7.62mm / .308 Lorath solid munitions Visual Description: Ammunition is fed from an external box magazine, each round has a brass casing. Bullet appearances vary. Ammo: Standard issue magazine contains ten rounds, after market magazines may vary. Damage Description: When using standard munitions Tier 2, Medium Anti-Personnel penetration damage, potential fragmentation damage.

Weapon Mechanisms

Safety: Yes, a switch located in front of the trigger. Fire mode selector: No Weapon Sight: Yes, iron sights, and after-market optics mounts. Attachment Hard points: Yes, topside optics mounts, threaded barrel.

Optional Components

Optional Butt-Stock

Many optional butt-stocks are available. Ranging from wood, to plastic, to even simple wire. The standard butt-stock which comes with the rifle is a selective-size metal stock which utilizes metallic tubes along with a rear cast-metal container which serves as a butt-plate and ammunition storage.

Barrel Extension

The forward portion of the rifle includes the proper components which allow for a barrel and additional frame portion to be added to the rifle. The barrel is threaded, and the wooden frame includes a mounting bracket which permits a frame extension.

Optional Optical Sight

After-market optical sights can be attached to the rifle, however, the rifle comes with a x4 magnification optical sight standard.

Maintenance Kit

A simple maintenance kit is included with the rifle which consists of a multi-tool device which is capable of interacting with all screws and bolts which hold the weapon together, and is capable of functioning as a wrench to attach barrel extensions or other optional components. Along with the multi-tool, a cleaning kit is included which consists of oil, a collapse-able brush, and exterior polish. The overall package comes in a canvas-clad metal container with belt attachment capability, and a carry strap.

Maintenance Information

Field Maintenance Procedure: After firing, it is suggested that the barrel be cleaned and firing components are oiled after every ten usages. The weapon can be stripped down to allow for the cleaning of internal components. Replaceable Parts and components: All parts are replacable, and can be removed or installed through the use of the included tools, or common-place screwdrivers, and small wrenches/sockets.

Visual Description

Products & Items Database
Product Categoriesweapons: rifles
Product NamePioneer Standard Rifle
NomenclatureUMC-SA-R-C-01-30
ManufacturerUnited Manufacturing Cooperative
Price (KS)250.00 KS
DR v3 maxTier 2
1)
United Manufacturing Cooperative - Solid Ammunition - Rifle - Civilian - Model 01 - Year 30

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