Photon beam rifle - Revision history

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a photon beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile.		*Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a photon beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile.
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			==See also==
			*[[Photon beam port]]
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a ~~particle~~ beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile.		*Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a photon beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile.
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	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Whirl''' (Deluxe Vehicle, [[1985]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Whirl''' (Deluxe Vehicle, [[1985]])}}</ul>
	:*''Accessories'': [[null-ray]] module, [[paralyzo box]], photon beam rifle, shell cannon		:*''Accessories'': [[null-ray]] module, [[paralyzo box]], photon beam rifle, shell cannon
	:''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' [[Whirl (G1)#Generation 1\|Whirl]] came with a black four-barreled photon beam rifle, according to his [[instructions~~]] and [[packaging]] [[bio~~]], that fits on his left wing in helicopter mode.		:''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' [[Whirl (G1)#Generation 1\|Whirl]] came with a black four-barreled photon beam rifle, according to his [[instructions]], that fits on his left wing in helicopter mode.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> ~~shows he would have had a photon beam rifle in that continuity, though like~~ his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' [[profile]]'s description above, he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons, as the writers appear to have confused Whirl's [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon.		*Whirl's [[packaging]] [[bio]] notes that he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons and a particle beam rifle. This suggests that the writers confused the [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon. This change was reflected in both Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> and his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile.
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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===		===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
	In helicopter mode, Whirl was armed with four [[~~Shell cannon\|~~incendiary shell ~~cannons~~]] and a photon beam rifle, which he could also use in [[robot mode]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|Whirl's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}		In helicopter mode, Whirl was armed with four [[incendiary shell cannon]]s and a photon beam rifle, which he could also use in [[robot mode]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|Whirl's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> shows he would have had a photon beam rifle in that continuity.		*Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> shows he would have had a photon beam rifle in that continuity, though like his [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' [[profile]]'s description above, he is armed with four incendiary-shell cannons, as the writers appear to have confused Whirl's [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon.
	*Going by the description above, ~~the~~ [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' writers appear to have confused Whirl's [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon.
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	==Toys==		==Toys==
			===''The Transformers''===
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Whirl''' (Deluxe Vehicle, [[1985]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Whirl''' (Deluxe Vehicle, [[1985]])}}</ul>
	:*''Accessories'': [[null-ray]] module, [[paralyzo box]], photon beam rifle, shell cannon		:*''Accessories'': [[null-ray]] module, [[paralyzo box]], photon beam rifle, shell cannon

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> shows he would have had a photon beam rifle in that continuity.		*Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> shows he would have had a photon beam rifle in that continuity.
			*Going by the description above, the [[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' writers appear to have confused Whirl's [[toy]]'s four-barreled photon beam rifle with its more Gatling gun-like shell cannon.
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	[[Whirl (G1)\|Whirl]] is armed with a powerful '''photon beam rifle''' in [[Alternate mode\|helicopter mode]].		[[Whirl (G1)\|Whirl]] is armed with a powerful '''photon beam rifle''' in [[Alternate mode\|helicopter mode]].

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[[File:G1Whirl toy.jpg|upright=1.8|thumb|It's that little doodad on his leg.]]
[[Whirl (G1)|Whirl]] is armed with a powerful '''photon beam rifle''' in [[Alternate mode|helicopter mode]].

==Fiction==
===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
In helicopter mode, Whirl was armed with four [[Shell cannon|incendiary shell cannons]] and a photon beam rifle, which he could also use in [[robot mode]]. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Whirl's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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==Toys==
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Whirl''' (Deluxe Vehicle, [[1985]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': [[null-ray]] module, [[paralyzo box]], photon beam rifle, shell cannon
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Whirl (G1)#Generation 1|Whirl]] came with a black four-barreled photon beam rifle, according to his [[instructions]] and [[packaging]] [[bio]], that fits on his left wing in helicopter mode.
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==Notes==
*Whirl's unpublished [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] ''[[The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Universe]]'' [[profile]]<ref>[https://boltax.blogspot.com/2011/01/extended-bio-whirl.html Whirl's unpublished ''Universe'' profile on ''Disciples of Boltax'']</ref> shows he would have had a photon beam rifle in that continuity.
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==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Beam weapons]]
[[Category:Generation 1 rifles]]
[[Category:Photon weapons|Beam rifle]]

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			[[Category:Generation 1 photon weapons\|Beam rifle]]
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	~~[[Category:Photon weapons\|Beam rifle]]~~