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The '''Railgun''' is a weapon in the classic Team Fortress games used only by the [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]]. It fires a medium powered and perfectly laser every time the fire key is pressed or if the fire key is held down. It uses one nail per shot and does not need to be reloaded.
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{{Item infobox
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| game          = tfc
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| type          = weapon
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| two-models    = yes
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| TFC-model      = Railgun tfc.png
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| QTF-model      = Railgun qwtf.png
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| used-by       = [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]]
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| slot          = [[Weapons (Classic)#Slot 2 weapons|Slot 2 weapon]]
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| ammo-loaded    = 50
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| ammo-carried  = N/A
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| ammo-type      = [[File: TFC_Ammo_Nails.png|left|30px|link=]] Nails
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| tfc-model      = Railgun tfc.png
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| qtf-model      = Railgun qwtf.png
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| show-kill-icon = yes
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}}
  
==Damage==
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The '''Railgun''' is a [[Weapons (Classic)#Slot 2 weapons|slot 2 weapon]] for the [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]] in the ''[[Team Fortress]]'' Classic series of games.
  
Each laser fired by the Railgun does medium damage. It does not have falloff damage.
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== Behavior ==
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* The Railgun fires a medium-powered, perfectly accurate projectile every time the fire key is either pressed or held down.
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* It uses one [[Ammo (Classic)#Nails|nail]] per shot and does not need to be reloaded.
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* In ''Quake Team Fortress'', the Railgun's projectile can pierce walls.
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* It deals 23 damage per hit, more than a full [[Single-Barrel Shotgun (Classic)|Single-Barrel Shotgun]] blast.
  
==Gallery==
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== Downsides ==
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* Low ammunition reserves.
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* Slow rate of fire.
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* Not very effective against armor.
  
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== Trivia ==
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* The old 3rd-person Railgun model in ''Team Fortress Classic'' uses the Glock 17 model from ''Half-Life''.
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* The Railgun closely resembles a Mauser C96 in its design. Moreover, shots fired from this Pistol appear as green laser-bolts, similar to Han Solo's blaster {{botignore|pistol}} from Star Wars, which was modelled after the Mauser C96.
  
==Quake Team Fortress death messages==
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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File:TFC p railgun.png|3rd-person view of the new Railgun model in ''Team Fortress Classic''.
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File:P railgun TFC old.png|3rd-person view of the old Railgun model in ''Team Fortress Classic''.
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</gallery>
  
{{Quotation|'''Player killed by Railgun'''|Player1 gets a hole in his heart from Player2's railgun.|}}
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{{Classic_Weapons_nav}}
{{Quotation|'''Player killed by Railgun in Birthday Mode'''|Player1 gets derailed by Player2.|}}
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{{Classic_Engineer_nav}}
  
{{classic_weapons_nav}}
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[[Category:Weapons (Classic)]]
{{classic_engineer_nav}}
 

Latest revision as of 15:32, 4 May 2024

The Railgun is a slot 2 weapon for the Engineer in the Team Fortress Classic series of games.

Behavior

  • The Railgun fires a medium-powered, perfectly accurate projectile every time the fire key is either pressed or held down.
  • It uses one nail per shot and does not need to be reloaded.
  • In Quake Team Fortress, the Railgun's projectile can pierce walls.
  • It deals 23 damage per hit, more than a full Single-Barrel Shotgun blast.

Downsides

  • Low ammunition reserves.
  • Slow rate of fire.
  • Not very effective against armor.

Trivia

  • The old 3rd-person Railgun model in Team Fortress Classic uses the Glock 17 model from Half-Life.
  • The Railgun closely resembles a Mauser C96 in its design. Moreover, shots fired from this Pistol appear as green laser-bolts, similar to Han Solo's blaster pistol from Star Wars, which was modelled after the Mauser C96.

Gallery