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→Astra Militarum Chainaxes
[[Image:Orestes_Mk_IV_Assault_Chainaxe.JPG|Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe|thumb|right|140px| Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe{{Fn|18a}}]]
Inspired by the enormous chain weapons employed by the Legio Tempestus titans, Orestes chainaxes are brutal in their simplicity.{{Fn|18b}}
====Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe====
[[Image:Orestes_Mk_XII_Assault_Chainaxe.JPG| Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe|thumb|right|140px| Orestes Mk XII Assault Chainaxe{{Fn|18a}}]]
An extended chainguard represents one of few "safety measures" introduced in the Mk VII, offering at least some protection from the weapon's notorious kickback.{{Fn|18b}}
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===Ork Chainaxes===
[[Ork]] [[Choppa|Choppas]] and [[Big Choppa|Big Choppas]] often take form of crude and massive chainaxes.