While the use of blasters allowed a clone trooper to carry significantly more ammunition than a projectile weapon, the DC-15A weighed a heavy 4.3 kg, and despite the weapon’s size, it was not a true dedicated repeating blaster rifle the inherent instability of plasma gas in the blasters reduced the weapon’s accuracy under sustained fire.
The DC-15A blaster rifle was one of the standard issue weapons for clone troopers. It was a larger and more powerful long-range alternative to the DC-15S. A version with a wooden stock was the standard weapon of the Senate Commandos.
The weapon is notable for it’s incredible range when mounted on a tripod. Range: When mounted on a tripod, the DC-15A maximum accuracy range extends from 500 meters to 10000 meters.īackground: The DC-15A blaster rifle was the weapon of choice for the Galactic Republic’s clone troopers in the Grand Army of the Republic. Every 50 Charge Shots requires 1 round to change the Charge Cartridge. Ammo: The DC-15A could fire 500 regular powered shots per gas cartridge, or fire 300 Charged Shots.