Auxiliary Grenade Launcher

Auxiliary Grenade Launcher

A recent development, the AGL is a back mounted system. composed of 1-3 tubes, evenly spreading 6 20mm Mini-Photon Grenades between them. The range for a single tube launch is 500 m, with range decreasing per tube launch. The AGL can also be taken off it's bracket, placed, and operated remotely. This not only allows remote perimeter watch, but also increases safety and decreases the chances of an innocent life form getting injured. STATISTICAL INFORMATION: 1. Width: 18in - 45.7 cm 2. Length: 30 in- 76.2 cm 3. Weight: 10lbs- 4.5 kg Range- Effective Range- .31 miles/ 500 meters. Power Settings: 1-16( for grenades) Total energy reserve: .77x10^6 (for grenades) Alternative Rounds- Must be specifically requisitioned before mission commences. Smoke - to either obscure an area or lay out a landing zone Flare- ultralight, ultra-luminescent elements linger over an area, providing 10 minutes of illumination Transport/Tracking tags- round disperse tracking devices useful for following fleeing taragets, or ensuring safe transport of a larger number of life forms. Tanglemass- an adhesive substance is exploded over the area, entangling targets. FIRING MODES: One Tube- maximum range 500m Two Tubes- maximum range 400m Three Tubes- maximum range 300m. No more than 3 grenades can be launched at one time. TARGETING The AGL can accept targeting form the Pallas Helmet, or external telemetry from a taccorder or another weapon. The mini grenades setting is set via the Pallas Helmet or tacorder, with all targeting information displayed on the control device. (See Marine Phaser Rifle for more info,) MAINTENANCE: Minimal- cleaning and maintaining of magnetic coils. The batteries are sufficient for multiple launchings, and the the operator wears a bandolier of mini-grenades.