Heavy Machine Gun

General Description

A modern age fully-automatic, long-range weapon, with greater ammunition capacity. Firing requires the weapon to either be resting on the ground (unable to block melee attacks), a sturdy object, or a stand. 150 bullets are stacked in a box magazine. 1 action is required to fire each round, and reloading requires 4 actions. Can’t be blocked by a combat shield. 

Ammunition: Rifle Bullets

  Menace: +3

Specialties

N/A

Wielding Requirements

  Minimum Number of Hands: 2

Encumbrance: 15

Number of Actions to Attack: 1; 4 additional actions after 150 bullets used, to exchange an available magazine.

Ranging, Applied Effects, and Damage

  Range: 1,500ft.

Applied Status Effects: Bleeding

Applied Conditions: N/A

Damage: 4d6 Physical Damage

Crafting and Recommended Vendor Cost

  Crafting Skill: Metallurgy

Difficult Rating: Extremely Difficult

Required Materials: 20 Alloy Ingots

Recommended Vendor Cost: 15,000 Gold