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Dreadnought close combat weapons are arm-like devices attached to the side of a dreadnought's body that specialize in destroying enemies at close quarters.
Ork [[Deff Dread]]s and [[Killa Kan]]s are often equipped with one or more close combat weapons. In keeping with the Orkish approach to life, these weapons are usually simlple, brutal and noisy. Comman types include -
==='''Power Shears'''===
Power Shears are a Dreadnought close combat weapon used by Ork Deff Dreads and Killa Kans. They are similar to [[Power Klaw]]s but larger.<sup>5,</sup><sup>6</sup>
==='''Buzz Saw'''===
A huge circular sawblade.<sup>5,</sup><sup>7</sup>
==='''Drilla'''===
A large motorised drillbit.<sup>7</sup>
==='''Crusha'''===
An oversized set of mechanical claws.<sup>7</sup>
==Eldar==
[[Eldar]] [[Wraithlords]] are often equipped with close combat weapons, wielded either individually or in pairs.
===Wraithblade===
[[Image:Wraithblade.jpg|right|185px]]
These are sentient blades, often taking the form of elegant curved swords.
===Powerfist===
Some Wraithlords are equipped with power fists which function in the same manner as their [[Imperial]] equivalents.
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