Photon blaster

Joyride's recklessness means he's bound to get into a bunch of trouble. Luckily, he wields a photon blaster that he can use to fight his way out of it.

Fiction

Marvel The Transformers comics

Joyride could use the photon blaster in both robot and vehicle modes. It had the ability to lock the molecular structure of any metallic target its beam touched, resulting in the freezing of any moving mechanism it hit. Joyride's Universe profile

Dreamwave Generation One continuity

Glitch was armed with a stun gun and a photon blaster, both of which could be detached and used by Rollout. Rollout's More than Meets the Eye profile

Toys

The Transformers

• Joyride (Powermaster, 1988)

• Accessories: photon blaster, Hotwire Powermaster engine

The Transformers Joyride's white double barreled rifle, which plugs into a peg hole on the roof, is referred to as a photon blaster in his packaging bio, though called a generic laser in his instructions.

This mold was also used to make Ranger's napalm blaster.