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[[Image:BAHandFlamer.jpg|thumb|right|220px|A [[Blood Angels]] Hand Flamer]] | [[Image:BAHandFlamer.jpg|thumb|right|220px|A [[Blood Angels]] Hand Flamer]] | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''Hand Flamers''' are a type of compact [[Imperial]] [[Flamer]] weapon. A called a "burner", the Hand Flamer is a more compact pistol version requiring only one hand. Along with using a lower-capacity fuel tank it has much reduced range, which makes it suited for assault and close-combat purposes, incinerating foes at short range.{{Fn|1}} The weapon is used by [[assault squad]]s, such as [[Seraphim]] units which employ them in pairs. |
==Patterns== | ==Patterns== | ||
| − | *'''Ignis Pattern''' | + | *'''Ignis Pattern''' — Used by [[Space Marines]], most notably the [[Blood Angels]] and their [[Successor Chapter]]s.{{Fn|3}} |
| − | *'''Akkadic Pattern''' | + | *'''Akkadic Pattern''' — Used by [[Ashen Circle]] [[Space Marine|Legionnaires]]{{Fn|2}} |
*[[Exterminator (Weapon)|Exterminator]] | *[[Exterminator (Weapon)|Exterminator]] | ||
| − | *'''Destroyer-Pattern''' | + | *'''Destroyer-Pattern''' — Also known as the Cadence Promethium Incineration Device, it was produced by the [[Inquisition]] in the [[Calixis Sector]]. It uses technology similar to a [[Plasma Gun]] to create super-heated thermal blast that burns fat hotter and with greater fuel efficiency than normal Hand Flamers.{{Fn|4}} |
==Notable Hand Flamers== | ==Notable Hand Flamers== | ||
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==Images== | ==Images== | ||
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| − | + | ACHandFlamer.jpg|[[Word Bearers]] Akkadic Pattern Hand Flamer | |
| − | + | Inq1-hand-flamer.jpg|[[Inquisition]] Hand Flamer | |
| − | + | HandFlamer.jpg|Hand Flamer | |
| − | + | Nmrb2-45-hand-flamer.jpg|Hand Flamer | |
| − | + | </gallery> | |
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| − | == | + | ==Related Articles== |
*[[Flamer]] | *[[Flamer]] | ||
*[[Inferno Pistol]] | *[[Inferno Pistol]] | ||
Revision as of 19:58, 23 January 2019
A Blood Angels Hand Flamer
Hand Flamers are a type of compact Imperial Flamer weapon. A called a "burner", the Hand Flamer is a more compact pistol version requiring only one hand. Along with using a lower-capacity fuel tank it has much reduced range, which makes it suited for assault and close-combat purposes, incinerating foes at short range.[1] The weapon is used by assault squads, such as Seraphim units which employ them in pairs.
Patterns
- Ignis Pattern — Used by Space Marines, most notably the Blood Angels and their Successor Chapters.[3]
- Akkadic Pattern — Used by Ashen Circle Legionnaires[2]
- Exterminator
- Destroyer-Pattern — Also known as the Cadence Promethium Incineration Device, it was produced by the Inquisition in the Calixis Sector. It uses technology similar to a Plasma Gun to create super-heated thermal blast that burns fat hotter and with greater fuel efficiency than normal Hand Flamers.[4]
Notable Hand Flamers
Images
Word Bearers Akkadic Pattern Hand Flamer
Inquisition Hand Flamer
Hand Flamer
Hand Flamer
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: Warhammer 40,000: Wargear pg.23
- 2: The Horus Heresy Book Five pg.111
- 3: Codex: Blood Angels (5th Edition) pg.59
- 4: Dark Heresy: The Inquisitor's Handbook pg.111
| Flame Weapons | |
|---|---|
| Portable | Imperial Flamer • Pyreblaster • Fire Pike • Brazier of Holy Fire • Exterminator • Hand Flamer • Pyre Pistol • Combi-Flamer • Flamestorm Gauntlet • Incendine Combustor • Warpflame Weapon |
| Heavy | Heavy flamer • Pyre Cannon • Incendium Firepike • Incinerator • Atalan Incinerator • Flamestorm Cannon • Inferno cannon • Inferno gun • Incendium Cannon |
| Xenos | Ork Flame Weapons • Eldar Flamer • Dragon Breath Flamer • Tau Flamer • Phased Plasma-Flamer • Gauntlet of Fire • Flamespurt |
