What the heck do actuators do aside from wasting critical space in my arms?
They are claimed to increase the amount of collision damage you do to your enemy by a very slight amount. This hasn’t been verified, but it may increase DFA damage as well. 3.7 Q: The weapon ranges appear to be wrong. A: A great deal of the weapons fire at different ranges than what is stated in the mechlab/manual. Furthermore, the red reticle appearing rarely indicates the actual range of the weapon either. Most notable: -All Large and ER Large lasers fire at about 900 meters. Yeah that’s right, the Innersphere ER Large is just decoration, since the plain Large does the exact same thing for less heat. -The same goes for PPCs – ER PPCs and PPCs both reach 1.5 km. Great for taking out installations, but not much else. -Large Pulse Lasers reach to about 680 meters. -LRMs, when dumbfired, can reach ranges from 700 meters to 925 meters, depending on which launcher it is and whether it’s clan or innersphere (haven’t thoroughly tested this). -Some weapons have a very large range, but fall pr
