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A '''weapon mount''' | A '''weapon mount''' is a [[StarCitizen:vehicle component]] that holds one or more pilot-aimed [[StarCitizen:gun|vehicle weapon]]s.<ref name="hardpoints">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/en/comm-link/engineering/16181-The-Shipyard-Weapon-Hardpoints|text=The Shipyard: Weapon Hardpoints|accessdate=2026-05-29}}</ref> The category covers single-weapon gimbal mount adapters as well as multi-weapon ball, nose, and canard housings. | ||
{{ | Gimbal mounts are the standard configuration on most ships and turrets; a gimbal mount carries a weapon of the same size as the hardpoint it occupies. '''Fixed mounts''', where a weapon attaches directly to the hardpoint and aims wherever the ship is pointing, are rare and mostly limited to guns built directly into a ship's frame.<ref name="hardpoints" /> | ||
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| category = Weapon mounts | |||
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Item type ; label=Type ; filter | |||
Size | |||
Yaw speed ; label=Yaw (°/s) | |||
Pitch speed ; label=Pitch (°/s) | |||
Manufacturer ; filter | |||
}} | }} | ||
== Development == | |||
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|[[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 3.23.0|Alpha 3.23.0]] | |||
|Gimbal mounts became the default configuration on most ships and turrets, and the prior rule that a gimbal mount must carry a weapon one size smaller than its hardpoint was removed.<ref name="patch-3.23">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/en/comm-link/Patch-Notes/19915-Star-Citizen-Alpha-3230|text=Star Citizen Alpha 3.23.0 - Adventure Beckons|accessdate=2026-05-29}}</ref> | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Ship components]] | [[Category:Ship components]] | ||
{{ | {{Short description|Vehicle component holding one or more pilot-aimed vehicle weapons}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:19, 29 May 2026
A weapon mount is a StarCitizen:vehicle component that holds one or more pilot-aimed vehicle weapons.<ref name="hardpoints">Template:Cite RSI</ref> The category covers single-weapon gimbal mount adapters as well as multi-weapon ball, nose, and canard housings.
Gimbal mounts are the standard configuration on most ships and turrets; a gimbal mount carries a weapon of the same size as the hardpoint it occupies. Fixed mounts, where a weapon attaches directly to the hardpoint and aims wherever the ship is pointing, are rare and mostly limited to guns built directly into a ship's frame.<ref name="hardpoints" />
Development
| Alpha 3.23.0 | Gimbal mounts became the default configuration on most ships and turrets, and the prior rule that a gimbal mount must carry a weapon one size smaller than its hardpoint was removed.<ref name="patch-3.23">Template:Cite RSI</ref> |
References
<references/> Template:Short description