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20x82mm Gauss Cannon Rounds

Manufactured in YE 39 by Ketsurui Fleet Yards for the Ke-M2-W3900 Shoulder-Fired 20mm Gauss Cannon utilized by the Star Army of Yamatai, the 20x82mm rounds were designed to be extremely effective against armor and for a small degree of anti-mecha capability.

Stats

Standard Ball-Type Rounds

  • Purpose: Tier 6, Heavy Anti-Armor
  • Length: 82 millimeters
  • Caliber: 20 millimeters
  • Damage Description: This round deals damage through pure kinetic force.
  • Effective Range 20 kilometers in atmosphere
  • Muzzle Blast: Loud
  • Recoil: Moderate
  • Energy Source: Magnetic Coils

Airburst

  • Purpose: Tier 5, Medium Anti-Armor
  • Length: 82 millimeters
  • Caliber: 20 millimeters
  • Damage Description: This round deals damage via fragmentation and blast effects.
  • Effective Range 20 kilometers in atmosphere
  • Muzzle Blast: Loud
  • Recoil: Moderate
  • Energy Source: Antimatter
Area of Effect Effective Purpose
0.0-10.0 meters Tier 5, Medium Anti-Armor
0.0-10.0 meters Tier 4, Light Anti-Armor
10.0-14.0 meters Tier 2, Medium Anti-Personnel
14.0-20.0 meters Tier 1, Light Anti-Personnel
20.0-28.0 meters Tier 0, Anti-Individual

High-Explosive Armor-Piercing

  • Purpose: Tier 5, Medium Anti-Armor
  • Length: 82 millimeters
  • Caliber: 20 millimeters
  • Damage Description: This round deals damage via kinetic and explosive effects. It is designed to penetrate the target and explode inside.
  • Effective Range 20 kilometers in atmosphere
  • Muzzle Blast: Loud
  • Recoil: Moderate
  • Energy Source: Antimatter
Area of Effect Effective Purpose
0.0-1.0 meters Tier 3, Heavy Anti-Personnel
1.0-1.4 meters Tier 2, Medium Anti-Personnel
1.4-2.0 meters Tier 1, Light Anti-Personnel
2.0-2.8 meters Tier 0, Anti-Individual

Armour-Piercing Fin-Stabilized Discarding Sabot

  • Purpose: Tier 7, Light Mecha
  • Length: 82 millimeters
  • Caliber: 20 millimeters
  • Damage Description: This round deals damage via kinetic effects. The 10mm zesuaium tipped sabot is designed to penetrate even the toughest armors.
  • Effective Range 20 kilometers in atmosphere
  • Muzzle Blast: Loud
  • Recoil: Moderate
  • Energy Source: Magnetic Coils
  • Notes: Limited issue

OOC Notes

created this article on 2017/08/25 21:49 in order to assist Soban with creating the Ke-M2-W3900 Shoulder-Fired 20mm Gauss Cannon.


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