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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and ~~circuitry — reducing~~ it to useless slag.		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry—reducing it to useless slag.

	Users of Slagmaker cannons include:		Users of Slagmaker cannons include:
	*[[Terragator]] ~~— His~~ tail converts to a Slagmaker Cannon, in this case a directed-heat weapon that completely melts his enemies' exostructure.		*[[Terragator]]—His tail converts to a Slagmaker Cannon, in this case a directed-heat weapon that completely melts his enemies' exostructure.
	*[[Ramulus]] ~~— In~~ robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's ''Beast Wars'' comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>		*[[Ramulus]]—In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's ''Beast Wars'' comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>

	==Notes==		==Notes==
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	*[[X18 Scrapmaker]]		*[[X18 Scrapmaker]]

	==~~Footnotes~~==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist\|2}}

	[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]		[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]
	[[Category:Cannons]]		[[Category:Cannons]]

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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. ~~The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.~~		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag.

	The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the {{w\|nom de guerre}} "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>

	Users of Slagmaker cannons include:		Users of Slagmaker cannons include:
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	*[[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's ''Beast Wars'' comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>		*[[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's ''Beast Wars'' comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>

	It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar [[slagmaker carbine]] that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry ~~half~~-~~naked chicks~~]] that threaten his movie career.		==Notes==
			*The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the {{w\|nom de guerre}} "The Slag-Maker."<ref>[http://www.ntfa.net/universe/english/index.php?act=view&char=Megatron Megatron's bio] from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>
			*It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar [[slagmaker carbine]] that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry robot-hating cyborgs]] that threaten his movie career.

	==See also==		==See also==
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	==Footnotes==		==Footnotes==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	~~==External Links==~~
	*[http://www.ntfa.net/universe/english/index.php?act=view&char=Megatron Megatron's TFU bio] - "The Slag-Maker"

	[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]		[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]
	[[Category:Cannons]]		[[Category:Cannons]]

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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.

	The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the {{w\|nom de guerre}} "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>		The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the {{w\|nom de guerre}} "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>

	Users of Slagmaker cannons include,		Users of Slagmaker cannons include:
			*[[Terragator]] — His tail converts to a Slagmaker Cannon, in this case a directed-heat weapon that completely melts his enemies' exostructure.
			*[[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's ''Beast Wars'' comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>

	* [[Terragator]] — His tail converts to a Slagmaker Cannon, in this case a directed-heat weapon that completely melts his enemies' exostructure.		It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar [[slagmaker carbine]] that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.
	* [[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's Beast Wars comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>

	It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar ~~slag-maker~~ carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.

	==See also==		==See also==
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	==Footnotes==		==Footnotes==
	~~<references />~~		{{reflist}}

	==External Links==		==External Links==
	* [http://www.ntfa.net/universe/english/index.php?act=view&char=Megatron Megatron's TFU bio] - "The Slag-Maker"		*[http://www.ntfa.net/universe/english/index.php?act=view&char=Megatron Megatron's TFU bio] - "The Slag-Maker"

	[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]		[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]
	[[Category:Cannons]]		[[Category:Cannons]]

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	It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar slag-maker carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.		It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar slag-maker carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.

			==See also==
			*[[X12 Scrapmaker]]
			*[[X18 Scrapmaker]]

	==Footnotes==		==Footnotes==
	<references />		<references />

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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.

	The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the ~~[[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre~~\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>		The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the {{w\|nom de guerre}} "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>

	Users of Slagmaker cannons include,		Users of Slagmaker cannons include,

	* [[Terragator]] — His tail converts to a Slagmaker Cannon, in this case a directed-heat weapon that completely melts his enemies' exostructure.		* [[Terragator]] — His tail converts to a Slagmaker Cannon, in this case a directed-heat weapon that completely melts his enemies' exostructure.
	* [[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an ~~[[wikipedia:ad_hoc~~\|ad hoc]] (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's Beast Wars comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>		* [[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an {{w\|ad hoc}} (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's Beast Wars comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>

	It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar slag-maker carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.		It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar slag-maker carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.

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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The [[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]] describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]]'' describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.

	The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the [[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>		The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the [[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>

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	* [[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an [[wikipedia:ad_hoc\|ad hoc]] (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's Beast Wars comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>		* [[Ramulus]] — In robot mode his horns function as a "Slagmaker" cannon<ref>Ramulus's weapon is simply called a "Double Slagmaker Cannon" in his tech-spec.</ref> that melts anything in its path. Ramulus seems to consider this weapon's designation more affectionate or "unofficial," since it is an [[wikipedia:ad_hoc\|ad hoc]] (but effective) adaptation of a system not designed for that purpose.<ref>In 3H's "Wreckers" comics Ramulus's cannon is a modified tachyon gun. In IDW's Beast Wars comics it is a kludge-job using plasma-generator nodes to let the structure of his horns (a sensory apparatus) instead focus balls of white-hot plasma.</ref>

	It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar slag-maker carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.		It's also worth noting that [[Skullgrin]] uses a very similar slag-maker carbine that fires a searing heat beam that melts metal up to four inches thick. He usually saves this for [[Circuit Breaker (G1)\|angry half-naked chicks]] that threaten his movie career.
	==Footnotes==		==Footnotes==
	<references />		<references />

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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The [[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]] describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The [[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]] describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.

	The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[~~Fusion Cannon~~]] earned him the [[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[Transformers Universe ~~(Marvel comic)~~\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>		The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[fusion cannon]] earned him the [[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[The Transformers Universe\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>

	Users of Slagmaker cannons include,		Users of Slagmaker cannons include,

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	A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The [[Beast Wars Sourcebook]] describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.		A '''Slagmaker Cannon''' is a generic term<ref>The [[Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook]] describes the Slagmaker cannons used by [[Ramulus]] and [[Terragator]] as having completely different operating principles.</ref> for any weapon that generates levels of heat intense enough to melt armor and circuitry — reducing it to useless slag. The term has thus far<sup>(Jul-19-08)</sup> only been used in the Beast Era.

	The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[Fusion Cannon]] earned him the [[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[Transformers Universe (Marvel comic)\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>		The term may be a reference (of sorts) to the original [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]], whose [[Fusion Cannon]] earned him the [[wikipedia:nom_de_guerre\|nom de guerre]] "The Slag-Maker."<ref>Megatron's bio from [[Transformers Universe (Marvel comic)\|Marvel's Universe profiles]] #2 (1986)</ref>

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	* [http://www.ntfa.net/universe/english/index.php?act=view&char=Megatron Megatron's TFU bio] - "The Slag-Maker"		* [http://www.ntfa.net/universe/english/index.php?act=view&char=Megatron Megatron's TFU bio] - "The Slag-Maker"

	[[Category:Beast Wars]]		[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]
	[[Category: Cannons]]		[[Category:Cannons]]