Photon rifle

Side effects of the photon rifle may include: drowsiness, mood swings, and heart attacks. But mostly heart attacks.

Photon rifles are a common weapon used by the Autobot army. Jazz is among those Transformers who use photon rifles. His is solar-powered and is sometimes called a "flame-thrower".

Fortress Maximus has one as part of his arsenal, but his is fusion powered.

Rodimus Prime carries a photon eliminator rifle. The difference between a photon eliminator rifle and a regular photon rifle is unknown, but a photon eliminator rifle is probably designed for a different function.

The Armored Convoy is armed with a photon cannon. It's crazy huge, but then again, so is the Armored Convoy. Meanwhile, Jackpot carries a heat induced photon rifle that can be upgraded to a photon cannon by combining with his partner Sights.

Bugly also uses a pair of photon rifles on the off-chance his Circuit-Su isn't going to cut it.

Fiction

Peril from the Stars

The following summarizes one or more multipath adventures. Details vary depending on the paths taken in-story. See the book's page for information on alternate paths.

Jazz variously used his photon rifle to destroy one of Bombshell's cerebro-shells that was controlling your Aunt Sue, threaten Bombshell, and either destroy a boulder or not. Peril from the Stars

Battle Drive

The following summarizes one or more multipath adventures. Details vary depending on the paths taken in-story. See the book's page for information on alternate paths.

This time, Jazz used his flamethrower to take down Bombshell, saving his photon rifle for Soundwave. Battle Drive

Games

Transformers: Earth Wars

Jetfire is armed with a standard issue photon rifle. Transformers: Earth Wars

See also

• Photon burst rifle