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'''Machine guns''' are weapons which fire small projectiles at incredibly high speeds. You would think that the [[Transformer]]s would make something [[Laser rifle|flashy]] or [[Fusion cannon|nuclear]], but hey, go with what works.
[[File:ROTFmovie Ratchetisawesome.jpg|thumb|upright=1.95|Ho ho ho.]]
'''Machine guns''' are weapons which fire small projectiles at an incredibly high rate. You would think that the [[Transformer]]s would make something [[Laser rifle|flashy]] or [[Fusion cannon|nuclear]], but hey, go with what works.


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Generation 1===
===Generation 1===
[[Slugslinger]] used a machine gun, which was later modified to be controlled by [[Caliburst]]. It fired rounds of 1,200 per minute. And knowing Slugslinger, he fired it at that rate whenever he something [[Optimus Prime (G1)|threatening]] or [[Grimlock (G1)|scary]].
====Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics====
[[File:Skywarp machine guns power play.jpg|thumb|upright=0.9]]
[[Dirge (G1)|Dirge]] carried two air-to-air missiles and two automatic machine guns. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Dirge's ''Universe'' profile}} In jet mode [[Dreadwind (G1)|Dreadwind]] was armed with air-to-air missiles, [[thermal melter]]s, rapid-fire machine guns and [[laser]]s. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Dreadwind's ''Universe'' profile}} In robot mode, [[Fortress Maximus (G1)|Fortress Maximus]] had twin wrist-mounted automatic machine gun batteries. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Fortress Maximus's ''Universe'' profile}} [[Skywarp (G1)|Skywarp]] was armed with a heat-seeking [[missile]] launcher and a variable-calibre machine gun. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Skywarp's ''Universe'' profile}} [[Caliburst (G1)|Caliburst]] transformed into an automatic machine gun, which shot 1,200 rounds of armor-piercing shells per minute. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Slugslinger's ''Universe'' profile}}


===Movie continuity===
When the Decepticons attacked the [[Harrison Nuclear Power Plant]], Skywarp raked the buildings with machine gun fire. {{storylink|Power Play!}}
After arriving on Earth, [[Starscream (Movie)|Starscrea]] and [[Blackout (Movie)|Blackout]] downgraded their [[plasma cannon]]s for machine guns (the other [[Decepticon]]s presumably followed course). This loss of advanced weaponry was presumably to better disguise themselves for combat on [[Earth]]. {{storylink|Prime Directives issue 4}}


The [[Autobot]]s, on the other hand, retained their energy weapons. Only [[Ratchet (Movie)|Ratchet]] was shown using a machine gun. {{storylink|Transformers (2007)|Transformers}}
Much later, in a battle above the [[Earth]]'s atmosphere, [[Spike Witwicky (G1)|Spike Witwicky]] used his mental control over Fortress Maximus to activate his wrist-mounted machine gun batteries to take [[Shockwave (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Shockwave]] out of action, knocking the Decepticon into the planet's gravitational pull. {{storylink|The Desert Island of Space!}}


Really thought that one through, didn't you, Starscream?
====Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity====
In helicopter mode, [[Crossblades (G1)|Crossblades]]'s Pretender shell was armed with 35mm machine guns, air-to-air missiles, and a [[thermal cannon]]. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Crossblades's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} Dirge was armed with high-velocity machine guns in both modes. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Dirge's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} In vehicle mode, [[Dropshot (G1)|Dropshot]]'s turret could act as a machine gun, launch [[explosive shell]]s, or operate as a [[flamethrower]]. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Dropshot's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} [[Groundshaker (G1)|Groundshaker]]'s [[ATV]] had high-velocity machine guns and [[sonic boomer]]s as secondary armaments to its [[X-ray laser cannon]]. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Groundshaker's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} In vehicle mode, [[Growl (G1)|Growl]] had a roof-mounted machine gun that became his rifle in robot mode. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Growl's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} [[Half-Track (G1)|Half-Track]] was armed with anti-aircraft machine guns in vehicle mode. Their effectiveness was increased by his high-definition target-acquisition software. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Half-Track's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} In all modes [[Metroplex (G1)|Metroplex]] had access to a devastating arsenal of weaponry, including [[Maser cannon|MASER cannons]], [[Ion-pulse rifle|ion pulse rifles]], machine guns, missile launchers, and more. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Metroplex's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} [[Neutro]] wielded shoulder-mounted machine guns in robot mode. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Neutro's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} In jet mode, [[Nightflight (G1)|Nightflight]] was armed with a nose-mounted machine gun. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Nightflight's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} [[Overload (G1)|Overload]]'s [[Car carrier trailer|trailer]] transformed into a jet with double-barreled machine gun turrets on its wings with a laser-guided targeting system. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Overload's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} In jet mode, [[Powerglide (G1)|Powerglide]] was armed with [[Concussion weapon|concussion bombs]], machine guns, and a nose-mounted thermal cannon. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Powerglide's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} [[Top-Heavy]] had two shoulder-mounted machine guns that fired electrically charged particles. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Skyfall's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} Skywarp was armed with variable-caliber machine guns. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Skywarp's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} Caliburst transformed into a machine gun that fired 9,960 armor-piercing shells per [[Units of time|breem]]. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Slugslinger's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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===''Beast Wars''===
[[Tarantulas (BW)|Tarantulas]] and [[Blackarachnia (BW)|Blackarachnia]] had the legs of their [[Alternate mode|spider modes]] equipped with machine guns. According to some sources, this specific type of machine gun carries the name "Neo Round Machine Gun." {{storylink|Blackarachnia Chapter}}
 
Although they are better known as the "Chainguns of Doom," Rhinox's twin gatling guns have been referred to as "Gatling Hammers" as well. {{storylink|Rhinox Chapter}}
 
After his upgrade into a [[Transmetal]], Tarantulas had machine guns installed in his shoulders. {{storylink|Coming of the Fuzors (Part 2)}}
 
===''Beast Wars Neo''===
The Maximal [[Colada (BW)|Colada]] is armed with an "Arm Machine Gun". {{storylink|Colada Chapter}}
 
===Unicron Trilogy cartoon continuity===
====''Cybertron'' cartoon====
[[Megatron (Armada)/Cartoon continuity|Megatron]] gained a second [[Cyber Key]]-activated weapon called a "Death Machine Gun." It was capable of firing off several energized shots in rapid succession, thanks to its four barrels, and was responsible for bringing [[Hot Shot (Armada)|Hot Shot]], [[Red Alert (Armada)|Red Alert]], and [[Scattorshot (Cybertron)|Scattorshot]] to the brink of death in the Battle of Niagara Falls. {{storylink|Revelation (episode)|Revelation}} When he attempted to turn the weapon on [[Starscream (Armada)/Cartoon continuity|Starscream]] during their battle for the [[Omega Lock]], Starscream proved fast enough to avoid the shots. {{storylink|Showdown (Cybertron)|Showdown}}
 
===Live-action ''Transformers'' movies===
[[File:ROTF Protoform with weapon.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.4|[[Water-squirting gimmick|More like a watergun]].]]
A machine gun was [[Ratchet (Movie)|Ratchet]]'s preferred weapon. {{storylink|Transformers (film)|Transformers}}
 
As more Transformers made their way to Earth, they also adopted machine guns. [[Arcee (Movie)|Arcee]], [[Sideswipe (Movie)|Sideswipe]], and [[Twins (ROTF)|The Twins]] all had machine guns. During the [[Operation: Firestorm|final battle]] in [[Egypt]], all the Decepticon [[protoform]]s used machine guns, either wrist mounted ones or hand held rifles (one protoform switched to the wrist mounted one after his hand held one was destroyed). {{storylink|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (film)|Revenge of the Fallen}}
 
===''One'' film===
After incorporating [[The Fallen|Megatronus]]' [[Transformation cog (biology)|transformation cog]] into himself, [[Megatron (One)|Megatron]] gained the ability to manifest to a machine gun on his left arm. {{storylink|Transformers One (film)|One}}
 
==Games==
===War for Cybertron===
The [[X12 Scrapmaker]] was a machine gun used during the [[Great War (Prime)|Great War]] on [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]]. Some Transformers had machine guns mounted on their vehicle modes, usually Scout Class warriors. {{storylink|Transformers: War for Cybertron (360/PS3/PC)|Transformers: War for Cybertron}} By the time the ''[[Ark (WFC)|Ark]]'' launched, the X12 had been replaced with the [[X18 Scrapmaker]]. {{storylink|Transformers: Fall of Cybertron (video game)|Fall of Cybertron}}
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==Toys==
===''The Transformers''===
[[File:G1toy skywarp.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Skywarp''' ([[Decepticon Planes|Decepticon Plane]], [[1984]]-[[1985]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': left & right fists, 2 missile launchers, 2 missiles, 2 machine guns, left & right wings, left & right rudders, left & right tail fins, landing gear
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'', [[Skywarp (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Skywarp]] came with two machine guns, as identified in his [[instructions]] and specified to be variable-calibre machine guns in his [[packaging]] [[bio]]. This [[mold]] was also used to make the concurrently released [[Starscream (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Starscream]] (see below) and [[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Thundercracker]], and has been [[Generation 1 reissues|reissued]], [[redeco]]ed and [[retool]]ed a number of times since. Of note is the ''[[The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series|The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series]]'' version of [[Skywarp (G1)/toys#Commemorative Series|Skywarp]] which came with much longer machine guns.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1Starscream toy.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Starscream''' (Decepticon Plane, 1984-[[1986]]/[[1990]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': left & right fists, 2 missile launchers, 2 missiles, 2 machine guns, left & right wings, left & right tail fins, left & right tail wings, landing gear
:Like Skywarp, [[Starscream (G1)/toys#The Transformers|Starscream]]'s instructions also identify his weapons as being missiles and machine guns, though his packaging bio would call them [[cluster bomb]]s and [[null-ray]]s instead.
{{-}}
 
[[File:SeibertronOverdriveOmni.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Overdrive''' ([[Omnibot (G1)#The Transformers|Omnibot]] mail-away, 1985)}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': [[neutron blaster]], [[plasma beam rifle]], twin [[electron cannon]]
:In vehicle mode, ''The Transformers'' [[Overdrive#Generation 1|Overdrive]] is armed with twin hi-powered machine guns, according to his instructions.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1FortressMaximus toy.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Fortress Maximus''' ([[Headmaster (technology)#The Transformers|Headmaster]] Base, [[1987]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories:'' [[Spike Witwicky (G1)#Generation 1|Spike]] Headmaster unit, [[Cerebros (G1)#Toys|Cerebros]] large Headmaster unit, [[Cog (G1)|Gasket]], [[Cog (G1)|Grommet]], [[photon rifle]], dual [[laser blaster]], Cerebros's [[Laser rifle|mini-laser rifle]], [[Cog (G1)|Cog]]'s laser, radar scope, [[Master Sword]] ([[Japan]]ese release only), Cerebros's sword (Japanese release only)
:According to his packaging bio, ''The Transformers'' [[Fortress Maximus (G1)#Generation 1|Fortress Maximus]] is armed with twin automatic machine gun batteries on his wrists. This mold was also used to make ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#Masterforce|Super-God Masterforce]]'' [[Grand Maximus#Toys|Grand Maximus]], ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)|Car Robots]]'' [[Fortress Maximus (RID)#Car Robots|Brave Maximus]], and ''[[Robotmasters (franchise)|Robotmasters]]'' "[[Fortress Maximus (RID)#Robotmasters|Cybertron Base]]".
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1-toy Caliburst.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Slugslinger''' ([[Targetmaster (technology)#The Transformers|Targetmaster]], 1987)}}</ul>
:*''Accessories:'' [[Caliburst (G1)#The Transformers|Caliburst]] Targetmaster partner/automatic machine gun
:Only available with his Targetmaster partner [[Slugslinger (G1)#The Transformers|Slugslinger]], Caliburst transforms into an automatic machine gun.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1Crossblades toy.jpg|thumb|upright=2.2]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Crossblades''' ([[Mega Pretender]], [[1989]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories:'' [[Pretender]] shell, [[thermal cannon]]/tail section, 2 small lasers, wing laser/chest plate, 2 landing gears (left & right)
:''The Transformers'' [[Crossblades (G1)#Generation 1|Crossblades]] is armed with two 35mm machine guns, according to his packaging bio.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1-toy Erector.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Erector''' ([[Micromaster Transport]], 1989/1990)}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': crane trailer
:According to his packaging bio, [[Erector (G1)#Toys|Erector]]'s [[Crane#Toys|crane]] transforms into a battle station armed with an anti-aircraft machine gun battery.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1-toy Overload.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Overload''' (Micromaster Transport, 1989/1990)}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': trailer/jet
:When transformed into jet mode, [[Overload (G1)#The Transformers|Overload]]'s [[Car carrier trailer|trailer]] is armed with wing-mounted, double-barrelled machine guns, as detailed in his packaging bio.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1Groundshaker toy.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Groundshaker''' (Micromaster Base, 1989)}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': [[Groundshaker (G1)#Toys|Groundshaker]] Micromaster, large cannon, gun, 2 ramps, 2 missile launchers, figure stand
:Groundshaker's [[ATV#Toys|ATV]] is armed with an automatic machine gun, according to his packaging bio.
{{-}}
 
[[File:G1 Circuit toy.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3]]
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Supersonic Racing Car with Action Master Circuit''' ([[Exo-suit (Action Masters)|Exo-Suit]] [[Action Master]], [[1991]])}}</ul>
:*''Accessories'': Supersonic Racing Car/exo-suit, [[decelerator cannon]]
:''The Transformers'' [[Circuit (G1)#Toys|Circuit]]'s exo-suit is armed with a devastating Gatling machine gun, according to his packaging bio. This [[toy]] was only available in the [[Europe]]an-market [[The Transformers (European toyline)|''Transformers'' toyline]].
 
[[Category:Beast Wars weapons]]
[[Category:Beast Wars Neo weapons]]
[[Category:Cybertron weapons]]
[[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]]
[[Category:Machine guns| ]]
[[Category:Movie weapons]]
[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen weapons]]
[[Category:War for Cybertron weapons]]

Latest revision as of 15:12, 14 May 2026

Ho ho ho.

Machine guns are weapons which fire small projectiles at an incredibly high rate. You would think that the Transformers would make something flashy or nuclear, but hey, go with what works.

Fiction

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Generation 1

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Marvel The Transformers comics

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Dirge carried two air-to-air missiles and two automatic machine guns. Dirge's Universe profile In jet mode Dreadwind was armed with air-to-air missiles, thermal melters, rapid-fire machine guns and lasers. Dreadwind's Universe profile In robot mode, Fortress Maximus had twin wrist-mounted automatic machine gun batteries. Fortress Maximus's Universe profile Skywarp was armed with a heat-seeking missile launcher and a variable-calibre machine gun. Skywarp's Universe profile Caliburst transformed into an automatic machine gun, which shot 1,200 rounds of armor-piercing shells per minute. Slugslinger's Universe profile

When the Decepticons attacked the Harrison Nuclear Power Plant, Skywarp raked the buildings with machine gun fire. Power Play!

Much later, in a battle above the Earth's atmosphere, Spike Witwicky used his mental control over Fortress Maximus to activate his wrist-mounted machine gun batteries to take Shockwave out of action, knocking the Decepticon into the planet's gravitational pull. The Desert Island of Space!

Dreamwave Generation One continuity

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In helicopter mode, Crossblades's Pretender shell was armed with 35mm machine guns, air-to-air missiles, and a thermal cannon. Crossblades's More than Meets the Eye profile Dirge was armed with high-velocity machine guns in both modes. Dirge's More than Meets the Eye profile In vehicle mode, Dropshot's turret could act as a machine gun, launch explosive shells, or operate as a flamethrower. Dropshot's More than Meets the Eye profile Groundshaker's ATV had high-velocity machine guns and sonic boomers as secondary armaments to its X-ray laser cannon. Groundshaker's More than Meets the Eye profile In vehicle mode, Growl had a roof-mounted machine gun that became his rifle in robot mode. Growl's More than Meets the Eye profile Half-Track was armed with anti-aircraft machine guns in vehicle mode. Their effectiveness was increased by his high-definition target-acquisition software. Half-Track's More than Meets the Eye profile In all modes Metroplex had access to a devastating arsenal of weaponry, including MASER cannons, ion pulse rifles, machine guns, missile launchers, and more. Metroplex's More than Meets the Eye profile Neutro wielded shoulder-mounted machine guns in robot mode. Neutro's More than Meets the Eye profile In jet mode, Nightflight was armed with a nose-mounted machine gun. Nightflight's More than Meets the Eye profile Overload's trailer transformed into a jet with double-barreled machine gun turrets on its wings with a laser-guided targeting system. Overload's More than Meets the Eye profile In jet mode, Powerglide was armed with concussion bombs, machine guns, and a nose-mounted thermal cannon. Powerglide's More than Meets the Eye profile Top-Heavy had two shoulder-mounted machine guns that fired electrically charged particles. Skyfall's More than Meets the Eye profile Skywarp was armed with variable-caliber machine guns. Skywarp's More than Meets the Eye profile Caliburst transformed into a machine gun that fired 9,960 armor-piercing shells per breem. Slugslinger's More than Meets the Eye profile

Beast Wars

[edit]

Tarantulas and Blackarachnia had the legs of their spider modes equipped with machine guns. According to some sources, this specific type of machine gun carries the name "Neo Round Machine Gun." Blackarachnia Chapter

Although they are better known as the "Chainguns of Doom," Rhinox's twin gatling guns have been referred to as "Gatling Hammers" as well. Rhinox Chapter

After his upgrade into a Transmetal, Tarantulas had machine guns installed in his shoulders. Coming of the Fuzors (Part 2)

Beast Wars Neo

[edit]

The Maximal Colada is armed with an "Arm Machine Gun". Colada Chapter

Unicron Trilogy cartoon continuity

[edit]

Cybertron cartoon

[edit]

Megatron gained a second Cyber Key-activated weapon called a "Death Machine Gun." It was capable of firing off several energized shots in rapid succession, thanks to its four barrels, and was responsible for bringing Hot Shot, Red Alert, and Scattorshot to the brink of death in the Battle of Niagara Falls. Revelation When he attempted to turn the weapon on Starscream during their battle for the Omega Lock, Starscream proved fast enough to avoid the shots. Showdown

Live-action Transformers movies

[edit]
More like a watergun.

A machine gun was Ratchet's preferred weapon. Transformers

As more Transformers made their way to Earth, they also adopted machine guns. Arcee, Sideswipe, and The Twins all had machine guns. During the final battle in Egypt, all the Decepticon protoforms used machine guns, either wrist mounted ones or hand held rifles (one protoform switched to the wrist mounted one after his hand held one was destroyed). Revenge of the Fallen

One film

[edit]

After incorporating Megatronus' transformation cog into himself, Megatron gained the ability to manifest to a machine gun on his left arm. One

Games

[edit]

War for Cybertron

[edit]

The X12 Scrapmaker was a machine gun used during the Great War on Cybertron. Some Transformers had machine guns mounted on their vehicle modes, usually Scout Class warriors. Transformers: War for Cybertron By the time the Ark launched, the X12 had been replaced with the X18 Scrapmaker. Fall of Cybertron

Toys

[edit]

The Transformers

[edit]
  • Accessories: left & right fists, 2 missile launchers, 2 missiles, 2 machine guns, left & right wings, left & right rudders, left & right tail fins, landing gear
The Transformers, Skywarp came with two machine guns, as identified in his instructions and specified to be variable-calibre machine guns in his packaging bio. This mold was also used to make the concurrently released Starscream (see below) and Thundercracker, and has been reissued, redecoed and retooled a number of times since. Of note is the The Transformers: Generation One Commemorative Series version of Skywarp which came with much longer machine guns.


  • Starscream (Decepticon Plane, 1984-1986/1990)
  • Accessories: left & right fists, 2 missile launchers, 2 missiles, 2 machine guns, left & right wings, left & right tail fins, left & right tail wings, landing gear
Like Skywarp, Starscream's instructions also identify his weapons as being missiles and machine guns, though his packaging bio would call them cluster bombs and null-rays instead.


  • Overdrive (Omnibot mail-away, 1985)
In vehicle mode, The Transformers Overdrive is armed with twin hi-powered machine guns, according to his instructions.


According to his packaging bio, The Transformers Fortress Maximus is armed with twin automatic machine gun batteries on his wrists. This mold was also used to make Super-God Masterforce Grand Maximus, Car Robots Brave Maximus, and Robotmasters "Cybertron Base".


  • Accessories: Caliburst Targetmaster partner/automatic machine gun
Only available with his Targetmaster partner Slugslinger, Caliburst transforms into an automatic machine gun.


  • Accessories: Pretender shell, thermal cannon/tail section, 2 small lasers, wing laser/chest plate, 2 landing gears (left & right)
The Transformers Crossblades is armed with two 35mm machine guns, according to his packaging bio.


  • Accessories: crane trailer
According to his packaging bio, Erector's crane transforms into a battle station armed with an anti-aircraft machine gun battery.


  • Overload (Micromaster Transport, 1989/1990)
  • Accessories: trailer/jet
When transformed into jet mode, Overload's trailer is armed with wing-mounted, double-barrelled machine guns, as detailed in his packaging bio.


  • Groundshaker (Micromaster Base, 1989)
  • Accessories: Groundshaker Micromaster, large cannon, gun, 2 ramps, 2 missile launchers, figure stand
Groundshaker's ATV is armed with an automatic machine gun, according to his packaging bio.


The Transformers Circuit's exo-suit is armed with a devastating Gatling machine gun, according to his packaging bio. This toy was only available in the European-market Transformers toyline.
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