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Weapon & Equipment Information
General Details
Name:  Primitive Armor
Type (Category):  Armor (Core)
Reference:  Interstellar Operations: Alternate Eras (p. 116)

Description:
Primitive armor was developed during the Age of War and was the first armor utilized on BattleMechs.

Game Rules:
Primitive armor functions in the same way as standard armor.
Unit Type Availability
BattleMechs
Primitive Data (BattleMechs)
Prototype Date:  ~2430
Production Date:  ~2439
Extinction Date:  
Recovery Date:  

WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT COMBAT AND CONSTRUCTION TABLE
Heat
Damage (Aero)
Range (Aero)
Rating
Availability
Cost (C-bills)
Weight (Tons)
Criticals
Battle Value
Direct-Fire
Explosive
– (–)
– (–)
C
B-C-B-B
5,000xAT
*
0
x1.0
* See rules for this equipment
AT = Armor Tonnage

RULES LEVEL PROGRESSION TABLE
Start Year
End Year
Rules Level
~2430
~2438
Experimental
~2439
Advanced

Record Sheet Output → Armor Diagram:  PR