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[[Image:AcceleratorAuto.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Twin Accelerator Autocannons mounted on a [[Space Marine]] [[Sicaran Battle Tank]]{{Fn|1}}]] | [[Image:AcceleratorAuto.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Twin Accelerator Autocannons mounted on a [[Space Marine]] [[Sicaran Battle Tank]]{{Fn|1}}]] | ||
| − | '''Accelerator Autocannon'''s are a type of heavy [[Autocannon]]. These rapid-firing weapons fire shells at a much higher velocity than a standard Autocannon, enabling them to successfully engage moving targets and strike with pinpoint accuracy.{{Fn|1}} | + | '''Accelerator Autocannon'''s are a type of heavy [[Autocannon]]. These rapid-firing weapons fire shells at a much higher velocity than a standard Autocannon, enabling them to successfully engage moving targets and strike with pinpoint accuracy.{{Fn|1}} It is technologically akin to [[Accelerator Cannon|heavier calibre ordnance]] mounted on the [[Fellblade]].{{Fn|3}} |
A smaller version of these weapons are used by [[Primaris]] [[Vanguard Suppressor]]s.{{Fn|2}} | A smaller version of these weapons are used by [[Primaris]] [[Vanguard Suppressor]]s.{{Fn|2}} | ||
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*{{Endn|1}}: [https://www.forgeworld.co.uk/en-US/Legion-Sicaran-Battle-Tank Forge World] (last accessed 6 March 2019) | *{{Endn|1}}: [https://www.forgeworld.co.uk/en-US/Legion-Sicaran-Battle-Tank Forge World] (last accessed 6 March 2019) | ||
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition, 2nd Codex)]], pg. 76 | *{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition, 2nd Codex)]], pg. 76 | ||
| + | *{{Endn|3}}: [[Liber Astartes]], pg.70 | ||
[[Category:Projectile Weapons]] | [[Category:Projectile Weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Weapons (Imperium)]] | [[Category:Weapons (Imperium)]] | ||
[[Category:Weapons (Space Marines)]] | [[Category:Weapons (Space Marines)]] | ||
Revision as of 21:00, 8 January 2025
Accelerator Autocannons are a type of heavy Autocannon. These rapid-firing weapons fire shells at a much higher velocity than a standard Autocannon, enabling them to successfully engage moving targets and strike with pinpoint accuracy.[1] It is technologically akin to heavier calibre ordnance mounted on the Fellblade.[3]
A smaller version of these weapons are used by Primaris Vanguard Suppressors.[2]
Known Patterns
- Herakles Pattern — Mounted on the Sicaran Battle Tank[1]
See also
Sources
- 1: Forge World (last accessed 6 March 2019)
- 2: Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition, 2nd Codex), pg. 76
- 3: Liber Astartes, pg.70