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This weapon is only available in fixed mounts, and in class 1 and 2 hardpoints. It has a range of 3000m, but damage begins to fall off after 1000m. Railgun ammunition, ranging from basic slugs to high velocity munitions, can be [[Synthesis|Synthesized]].
This weapon is only available in fixed mounts, and in class 1 and 2 hardpoints. It has a range of 3000m, but damage begins to fall off after 1000m. Railgun ammunition, ranging from basic slugs to high velocity munitions, can be [[Synthesis|Synthesized]].


Commanders who support [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] in [[Powerplay]] gain access to a unique burst-fire variant of the Railgun named the [[Imperial Hammer]].
A variation of the Railgun, named the [[Imperial Hammer]], is available as a [[Powerplay]] [[merits]] unlock. The Imperial Hammer fires a three-shot burst instead of a single shot, with a proportionate increase in power draw and thermal load. Commanders pledged to [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] gain the earliest access to the module, at Rank 37, with access granted to commanders pledged to other Powers at higher ranks.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==