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[[File:Crosshairs - Beam Laser.png|thumb|right|100px|Beam Laser crosshairs]]
== Overview ==

The Beam Laser fires continuous parallel strands of laser beam, and as such is a considerable upgrade from the [[Pulse Laser]], but will overheat far more rapidly. It is effective out to a maximum range of 15,000 metres.

== Sales Pitch ==

The Ingram Model M1928A2 is highly recommended for front shooting. Beam lasers fire continuous laser strands, up to 150 in parallel. Barrel is Allutium + lined with tensioned plastiglass, and as with the 1919A4 Pulse Laser, power is provided by main drive link. Beam Lasers are capable of slicing through 410mm FL metal.

== Availability ==

 Cost: 1000.0 ₢.
 Techlevel: 5

== OXPs ==
* See [[Guide to Accuracy OXPs]] for a list of OXPs which help aiming!
* [[Weapon Laws OXP]] restricts sales of the various lasers in the more stable government systems. Beam lasers will not be sold in corporate systems, democracies, confederacies or communist states.
* [[Laser Combat Reimagined]] OXP rejigs all the lasers and gives the beam laser improved speed to render it better for dogfights.
* [[New lasers]] OXP introduces another 2 varieties of beam laser
* [[Laser Cooler]] helps cool down lasers
* [[Laser Booster OXP]] empowers lasers but at the risk of breakage

== Links ==
*''See also:'' [[Laser tactics]] to make the best use of your beam laser.

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