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Lightning Gun

Weapons :: Table of Contents

Codex: Adeptus Mechanicus, p. 12

	Type	Range	Strength	AP	Rules
Lightning Gun	Heavy 2	24"	7	4	Haywire (5+), Arcing (5+)

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Table of Contents

1.0 - Core Concepts
- 1.1 - Factions, Codices and Missions
- 1.2 - Models
  - 1.2.1 - Friendly and Enemy Models
  - 1.2.2 - Removed From Play
- 1.3 - Units
- 1.4 - Armies
  - 1.4.1 - Factions
  - 1.4.2 - Your Warlord
- 1.5 - Tools of War
- 1.6 - Codex and Army Rules
- 1.7 - Special Rules
2.0 - The Battlefield
3.0 - Deployment
- 3.1 - Reserve Units
- 3.2 - Summoned Units
- 3.3 - Deployment Zone Board Edge
- 3.4 - No Models on the Board
- 3.5 - Ongoing Reserves
4.0 - Battle Rounds
5.0 - Turn Sequence
6.0 - Movement Phase
- 6.1 - Normal Move
  - 6.1.1 - Minimum Move and Flyers
  - 6.1.2 - Embarking and Disembarking
- 6.2 - Retreat
  - 6.2.1 - Retreating and Shooting
- 6.3 - Advance
- 6.4 - Remaining Stationary
- 6.5 - Fall Back Move
- 6.6 - Rallying
- 6.7 - Fleeing
7.0 - Movement
- 7.1 - Unit Coherency
- 7.2 - Vehicles/Aircraft Pivoting
- 7.3 - Terrain
8.0 - Shooting Phase
- 8.1 - Reactions
  - 8.1.1 - Overwatch
  - 8.1.2 - Smoke
- 8.2 - Picking Targets
- 8.3 - Range & Line of Sight
  - 8.3.1 - Vehicle Range & Line of Sight
- 8.4 - The Number of Attacks
  - 8.4.1 - Weapon Types
  - 8.4.2 - Combined Attacks
- 8.5 - Attack Sequence
9.0 - Wounds
- 9.1 - Allocating Wounds
- 9.2 - Slain Models
- 9.3 - Ignoring Wounds
- 9.4 - Healing Wounds
- 9.5 - Instant Death
- 9.6 - Automatic Hits & Wounds
10.0 - Vehicle, Aircraft & Fortification Damage
- 10.1 - Vehicle Damage Chart
- 10.2 - Transport or Garrison Destroyed
- 10.3 - Primary & Secondary Weapons
11.0 - Charge Phase
- 11.0.1 - Charge Targets
- 11.1 - Charge Moves
12.0 - Combat Phase
- 12.1 - The Initiative Order
- 12.2 - Attack Sequence
- 12.3 - Combat Resolution
13.0 - End of the Battle Round
14.0 - Objectives
- 14.1 - Objective Markers
  - 14.1.1 - Objective Marker Control
  - 14.1.2 - Contesting Objectives
15.0 - Universal Special Rules
16.0 - Weapon Special Rules
17.0 - Unit Types
18.0 - Battlefield Roles
- 18.1 - Rites of War
- 18.2 - Unique Units
- 18.3 - Limited
- 18.4 - Dedicated Transports
- 18.5 - Points Limits
19.0 - Allies
- 19.1 - Allied Characters
- 19.2 - Allied Detachments
20.0 - Army Special Rules
- 20.1 - Allegiance Rules
  - 20.1.1 - Allegiance Options
- 20.2 - Warlord Trait Modifiers
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