🔫 Midnight Arms
“Equipment for the heavy hitter.”
Midnight Arms is a Northern California weapons manufacturer specializing in heavy ordnance and borg-scale firepower. From anti-materiel rifles to rocket launchers, if it’s designed to put holes in vehicles and full body conversions, Midnight Arms probably makes it. Their “Midnight Arms Presents” program also supports independent weapon designers.
📋 Overview
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Free State of Northern California |
| Industries | Heavy weapons, Specialty firearms, Borg weapons |
| Status (2045) | Active |
🏢 Operations
Product Lines
| Product | Type | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDF-45 | Rocket Launcher (Heavy Weapons) | 1,000eb | 8d6 damage, 4-shot capacity |
| Beast Shotgun | Exotic Shotgun | 1,000eb | 5d6 damage, 40-slug mag, requires BODY 10+ |
| Midnight Assault HB | Machine Gun (Luxury) | 3,000eb | 5d6, Marksman Rifle range table |
| Dawnmaker AMR | Sniper Rifle (Excellent) | 2,300eb | 6d6, Anti-materiel range table |
| Explosive Ammunition | Specialty ammo | Various | Proprietary manufacturing |
“Designed for sheer terror out of rugged polymer with a titanium framework” — on the Beast Shotgun
Midnight Arms Presents
An exclusive program making Midnight Arms the authorized manufacturer and dealer in NorCal for independent weapon designers:
- Koshiro Yuzu — custom weapon designer
- BlueRaven — creator of the Scatter Ratter (double-barreled weapon in a rat skull housing)
- Aleksandr Petrov — independent designer
“Don’t trust your personal safety to an unauthorized techprint by an unlicensed dealer!”
🎲 GM Resources
Quick NPC Stats
Midnight Arms Rep: Use Fixer stat block from NPC stat blocks. Arms dealer focus.
Adventure Hooks
- Acquire a Beast Shotgun for a borg client — but the shipment was hijacked by Nomads
- An independent designer from the “Presents” program has gone rogue, selling unauthorized techprints
- Test-fire a prototype Dawnmaker AMR at a Midnight Arms proving ground in NorCal
- A stolen Midnight Arms weapons shipment has surfaced in the Combat Zone — retrieve it before the wrong people arm up
🔗 Related Topics
(Sources: Black Chrome; Interface RED Vols 3, 5)