

Retaining only the two Magna Mk II Medium Lasers, the 5A variant of the Marauder II carries as its primary weapons a pair of Magna FirestarER PPCs in its arms which give it a powerful long range punch compared to the 4A. Apocryphal Content StartsThe information after this notice comes from apocryphal sources the of such information is uncertain.Please view the reference page for information regarding their canonicity.From. Seeking to rekindle interest in their flagship 'Mech following its disastrous showing on Koniz, GM/Blackwell noted the triggered refresh of 'classic' designs to develop a more powerful and visually refreshed model. When new unit commander expressed interest in the Marauder II, Colonel Wolf gave Blackwell the go-ahead to supply her with all she needed, by the the now renamed Barber's Marauder II would boast almost a 's worth of the fearsome assault 'Mech.Though Barber's Marauder II would help drive the considerable interest and demand for the powerful assault 'Mech, they would also damage its seeming aura of invincibility following their ignoble destruction by on in June. Now spreading in limited numbers, the largest buyer outside the Dragoons would be the mercenary unit, famed for its almost exclusive use of the Marauder chassis and the secret loan of its to Zeta Battalion for their climactic rescue of the rest of the Dragoons on. First appearing with the infamous before spreading to, the Dragoons enemies soon learned to fear the appearance of Marauder IIs as foreshadowing a major advance, as for the remainder of the it remained the exclusive property of the mysterious Dragoons.This changed after the when authorized Blackwell to increase production and allow outside buyers access, on the provision that each sale had to be approved by the Dragoons. Working from existing plans the design phase proved to be very short, the process of reinforcing the Marauder chassis turned out to be easier than expected, enhanced by the removal of the finicky and temperamental for a much simpler. Contents.Description First built in, the Marauder II is a successful attempt to take the firepower of the and combine it with the reliability and ruggedness of an assault chassis.In officers of the famous contracted with of on the project of modifying the highly successful 75-ton Marauder into a 100-ton assault 'Mech.
