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items:equipment:weapons:heavy_machine_gun [2026/06/12 11:03] – external edit 127.0.0.1items:equipment:weapons:heavy_machine_gun [2026/06/22 15:02] (current) – ms_ash
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 //The Heavy Machine Gun is a two-handed, fully automatic ballistic weapon produced by Orc Corp, engineered for sustained mid to long-range suppression. Its reinforced frame and enlarged feed system prioritize maximum firepower and ammunition capacity, delivering extreme projectile output at the cost of mobility and ease of deployment. While its ballistic design provides significant stopping force, effectiveness is reduced against heavily armoured targets. Though relatively inexpensive to acquire for an emplacement-class system, its exceptionally high rate of fire results in substantial ammunition expenditure, making it a dominant tool for prolonged area denial when firmly established.//\\ //The Heavy Machine Gun is a two-handed, fully automatic ballistic weapon produced by Orc Corp, engineered for sustained mid to long-range suppression. Its reinforced frame and enlarged feed system prioritize maximum firepower and ammunition capacity, delivering extreme projectile output at the cost of mobility and ease of deployment. While its ballistic design provides significant stopping force, effectiveness is reduced against heavily armoured targets. Though relatively inexpensive to acquire for an emplacement-class system, its exceptionally high rate of fire results in substantial ammunition expenditure, making it a dominant tool for prolonged area denial when firmly established.//\\
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-//Machine automated ballistic weapons have long served as the preferred solution for anti-infantry operations and large-beast deterrence across Federation space. While certain species possess natural plating or hardened exteriors, the majority remain vulnerable to sustained projectile fire, reinforcing the continued relevance of high-volume ballistic systems. As a result, machine guns — particularly heavier variants — are frequently mounted on a wide range of platforms, from dedicated combat mechs to civilian logistics and transport craft operating in unstable regions. Within this context, the Heavy Machine Gun has become one of the most reliable earners for Orc Corp, not necessarily through sheer unit volume, but through its consistent demand as a stable, widely recognized tool for area control throughout the known universe.//\\+//Machine automated ballistic weapons have long served as the preferred solution for anti-infantry operations and large-beast deterrence across Federation space. While certain species possess natural plating or hardened exteriors, the majority remain vulnerable to sustained projectile fire, reinforcing the continued relevance of high-volume ballistic systems. As a result, machine guns, particularly heavier variants, are frequently mounted on a wide range of platforms, from dedicated combat mechs to civilian logistics and transport craft operating in unstable regions. Within this context, the Heavy Machine Gun has become one of the most reliable earners for Orc Corp, not necessarily through sheer unit volume, but through its consistent demand as a stable, widely recognized tool for area control throughout the known universe.//\\
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 |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >| |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >|
 ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^ ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^
-^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's Dork!//  |||||+^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's dork!//  |||||
 ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  |
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rockin' Roll]  |+^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rock 'n' Roll]  |
 ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  2,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    300c    | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  2,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    300c    |
 ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^ ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^
 |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 9  |  D10 + 8  |  9 - 36  |  8  |  4  | |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 9  |  D10 + 8  |  9 - 36  |  8  |  4  |
 ^Traits ||||| ^Traits |||||
-|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 80], [Two-Handed] and [Vicious].  |||||+|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 80], [Two-Handed] & [Vicious].  |||||
 ^Effects||||| ^Effects|||||
-|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] instead. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||+|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] or [Malfunction] instead, as [Appropriate]. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||
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 |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >| |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >|
 ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^ ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^
-^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's Dork!//  |||||+^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's dork!//  |||||
 ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  |
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rockin' Roll]  | +^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rock 'n' Roll]  | 
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  16,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    600c    |+^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  8,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    600c    |
 ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^ ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^
 |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 18  |  2D10 + 16  |  12 - 48  |  8  |  4  | |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 18  |  2D10 + 16  |  12 - 48  |  8  |  4  |
 ^Traits ||||| ^Traits |||||
-|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 95], [Two-Handed] and [Vicious].  |||||+|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 95], [Two-Handed] & [Vicious].  |||||
 ^Effects||||| ^Effects|||||
-|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] instead. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||+|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] or [Malfunction] instead, as [Appropriate]. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||
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 |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >| |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >|
 ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^ ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^
-^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's Dork!//  |||||+^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's dork!//  |||||
 ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  |
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rockin' Roll]  | +^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rock 'n' Roll]  | 
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  54,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    900c    |+^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  18,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    900c    |
 ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^ ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^
 |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 27  |  3D10 + 24  |  15 - 60  |  8  |  4  | |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 27  |  3D10 + 24  |  15 - 60  |  8  |  4  |
 ^Traits ||||| ^Traits |||||
-|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 110], [Two-Handed] and [Vicious].  |||||+|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 110], [Two-Handed] & [Vicious].  |||||
 ^Effects||||| ^Effects|||||
-|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] instead. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||+|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] or [Malfunction] instead, as [Appropriate]. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||
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 |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >| |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >|
 ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^ ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^
-^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's Dork!//  |||||+^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's dork!//  |||||
 ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  |
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rockin' Roll]  | +^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rock 'n' Roll]  | 
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  128,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    1,200c    |+^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  32,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    1,200c    |
 ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^ ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^
 |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 36  |  4D10 + 32  |  18 - 72  |  8  |  4  | |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 36  |  4D10 + 32  |  18 - 72  |  8  |  4  |
 ^Traits ||||| ^Traits |||||
-|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 125], [Two-Handed] and [Vicious].  |||||+|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 125], [Two-Handed] & [Vicious].  |||||
 ^Effects||||| ^Effects|||||
-|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] instead. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||+|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] or [Malfunction] instead, as [Appropriate]. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||
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 |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >| |< 100% 22% 22% 12% 22% 22% >|
 ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^ ^Heavy Machine Gun^^^^^
-^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's Dork!//  |||||+^  [Orc Corp] - //If it's not Orc, it's dork!//  |||||
 ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Archetype]]</wrap>|  [Weapon]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Subtype]]</wrap>|  [Ballistic]  |
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rockin' Roll]  | +^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Skill]]</wrap>|  [Coordination]  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Mastery]]</wrap>|  [Rock 'n' Roll]  | 
-^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  250,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    1,500c    |+^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Value]]</wrap>|  50,000c  | ^<wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Upkeep]]</wrap>|    1,500c    |
 ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^ ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Requirement]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[:Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Damage]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Range]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Ammo]]</wrap>  ^  <wrap preview>[[Game_Mechanics:Definitions:Hardpoints]]</wrap>  ^
 |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 45  |  5D10 + 40  |  21 - 84  |  8  |  4  | |  [[:Stats#Brawn]]: 45  |  5D10 + 40  |  21 - 84  |  8  |  4  |
 ^Traits ||||| ^Traits |||||
-|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 140], [Two-Handed] and [Vicious].  |||||+|  [Dangerous], [Fortuitous], [Full-Auto], [Loud], [Set Up: 140], [Two-Handed] & [Vicious].  |||||
 ^Effects||||| ^Effects|||||
-|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] instead. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||+|**Fortuitous**: \\ When triggered, you may cancel the [Attack] immediately and automatically inflict an [Injury] or [Malfunction] instead, as [Appropriate]. \\ \\ **Dangerous**: \\ When triggered, you suffer a [Weapon Jam], as [Appropriate].|||||
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