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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
Motormaster's atom-smasher cannon fires a high-energy beam of protons that can shred all but the densest materials. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe|Motormaster's ''Universe'' profile}}
Motormaster's atom-smasher cannon fires a high-energy beam of protons that can shred all but the densest materials. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe|Motormaster's ''Universe'' profile}} [[Snaptrap (G1)|Snaptrap]] also has a semi-automatic atom smasher cannon which he can wield in either mode. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe|Snaptrap's ''Universe'' profile}}
 
===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
[[File:Lionizer atom smasher rifle dw mtmte.jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.5]]
Motormaster wields an '''atom-smasher rifle''', {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Motormaster's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} as does Menasor. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Menasor's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
 
[[Rad (G1)|Rad]]'s [[Targetmaster (technology)|Targetmaster]] partner [[Lionizer (G1)|Lionizer]] transforms into an atom-smasher rifle that breaks its targets down at an atomic level and which can combine with Rad's [[particle blaster]] to increase its power. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Rad's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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==Notes==
==Notes==
*Despite Motormaster's [[instructions]] and [[bio]] both identifying his ranged weapon as a cyclone gun, for some reason his ''Universe'' profile states that he's equipped with an atom-smasher cannon instead. Menasor's profile, however, states that he uses Motormaster's cyclone gun.
*Despite Motormaster's [[instructions]] and [[bio]] both identifying his ranged weapon as a cyclone gun, for some reason his ''Universe'' profile states that he's equipped with an atom-smasher cannon instead. Menasor's profile, however, states that he uses Motormaster's cyclone gun.
*By the time of [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]]'s ''More than Meets the Eye'' series, the atom-smasher cannon had been downgraded to an atom-smasher rifle for both Motormaster and Menasor.
*By the time of [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|More than Meets the Eye]]'' series, the atom-smasher cannon had been downgraded to an [[atom-smasher rifle]] for both Motormaster and Menasor.
*Snaptrap's ''Universe'' entry beefs up his [[toy]]'s atom-smasher rifle to a strangely non-hyphenated atom smasher cannon.


[[Category:Cannons]]
[[Category:Cannons]]
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 weapons]]
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 weapons]]

Revision as of 12:58, 29 January 2022

Sometimes Motormaster carries an atom-smasher cannon instead of his cyclone gun.

Fiction

Marvel The Transformers comics

Motormaster's atom-smasher cannon fires a high-energy beam of protons that can shred all but the densest materials. Motormaster's Universe profile Snaptrap also has a semi-automatic atom smasher cannon which he can wield in either mode. Snaptrap's Universe profile

Notes

  • Despite Motormaster's instructions and bio both identifying his ranged weapon as a cyclone gun, for some reason his Universe profile states that he's equipped with an atom-smasher cannon instead. Menasor's profile, however, states that he uses Motormaster's cyclone gun.
  • By the time of Dreamwave's More than Meets the Eye series, the atom-smasher cannon had been downgraded to an atom-smasher rifle for both Motormaster and Menasor.
  • Snaptrap's Universe entry beefs up his toy's atom-smasher rifle to a strangely non-hyphenated atom smasher cannon.