A spinning sawblade on a length of cable, able to strike at nearby foes.
Usable both in close combat and at short range, it is a versatile and terrifying weapon.
Melee: Attacks with this trait can be used during close combat without penalty.
Entangle: Hits scored by weapons with the Entangle trait cannot be negated by the Parry trait (but can be negated by the Parry skill). In addition, if the hit roll for a weapon with this trait is a natural 6, any Reaction attacks made by the target have an additional -2 hit modifier.
Rending: If the roll to wound with a Rending weapon is a natural 6, the attack's Damage is increased by 1 and its Armor Penetration is increased by 1.
Unwieldy: A fighter who uses an Unwieldy weapon to shoot in ranged combat
treats the Shoot action as a Double action. A fighter
who uses an Unwieldy melee weapon in close combat cannot use a second weapon at the same time.
Unwieldy weapons take up two weapon slots.