When the stars begin to fall
"according to the threat card, the_ashigara_ has point defense railguns and cluster missiles. the railguns we can dodge until we're fairly close. they'll be using them to channel us towards the missiles, though. so that'll be fun.
A First Time for Everything
The main cannons are 130-megajoule railguns. we don't have anything that regularly deals with those kind of loads at this scale when we need to swap in spares." “fair," they acknowledged. “do you downrate the cannons, in that case?" “no.
Resonate Part 1
I say "rob, is the railgun operational?" rob says "affirmative, all three ships can be destroyed in one shot if need be." i say "make it so, we'll mob up the rest."
Shadow Stalkers: Thymion Pt. 15
''stow the missiles but keep the railguns and pdcs online.'' trillian ordered.
To boldly go
My defensive grid, driven by the sidekick system, is a mix of point-defense railguns and short-range missiles. they are very accurate." "yeah," i said, as drily as i could. "i'd noticed." "were you that little ship that paid a visit a few days ago? oh.
Black-Winged Angels Chapter 18: Us or Them
We still have one rocket left and i can still use my railgun, but they won't do anything unless the shield's down or the wall is breached from the inside!"
Midline Shift 46 - The Missing Number
The right arm possessed a gigantic railgun, its power core like a swollen blue shoulderguard inert upon the right of its rectangular prism head.
Chapter 1
She returned fire with her ppc's and ducked behind a building as the "railgun! how the hell did they fit a rail gun to an atlas?" she said as she watched the quarter ton slug smash through a building where her mech's torso had just been.
Future Sanctuary - Chapter 8: Truth, Lies, and Battle Cries
Their firearms, they are a very effective variant of the railguns humans used back on earth. maybe a bit primitive, but using an ore we have never found before. they call it lodestone, and it seems to be the basis of their technology.
The Brakian Gambit - Chapter One
In the skies, should could see several bright flashes, followed by parting of the clouds as a railgun shell pierced the atmosphere. even this far away, she could feel the ground tremble from the impacts on the hills that destroyed the artillery.
The Nature of Warfare
Irl, we can and have made directed energy (laser) weapons and railguns, but they are only just starting to be produced. on takomen, they are very commonplace.
The Parts that Make Us - Chapter 1
Not a "hit with a railgun" gutted, but intentionally cleared out. she could even see the lines where cabinets would have been. "what the fuck?" sara was livid now and sped up her pace as she continued to storage. nothing. again.