Overview[]
Used by Tactical marines, Traitor Units and Apothecaries, the Boltgun is the standard ranged weapon for every Space marines. It relies old weaponry technology driven to perfection, prouven to be durable and mostly free of jamming. A very simple, yet very effective against most enemies an Astartes might face. It provides auto-fire and a burst mode.
Summary[]
Pros
- Highest amount of mods
- High damage
Cons
- Low rate of fire
- High cost if fully modded
Tips[]
Choose your build depending on the opposing faction.
Since Eldar already take very few shots you might increase you damage even further on close range with a CQC barrel.
Orks on the other hand are very tough and use inaccurate guns, so you might find armour piercing rounds and scopes more effective against them.
Builds[]
With the option of CQC barrels, Long range scopes drum magazins and armor piercing rounds the Bolter is the most adaptable weapon of all and has a perfect build for every situation.
Boltgun Mods[]
Optic | Barrel | Grip | Ammunition |
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For details see Bolter Mods
Mastercrafted version[]
Faction | Additional Cost | Effect | Appearance |
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Loyalist Space Marines |
30LP |
Spread per Shot: -0.005°
Horizontal Recoil: - 0.04° |
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Chaos Space Marines | 30LP | Spread per Shot: -0.005°
Horizontal Recoil: - 0.04° |