LRed

Large Red Beam is the basic beam used by the Shivans in the Freespace 2

Weapons in Descent: FreeSpace

Primaries Secondaries Turrets Weapon Comparison Table, FS1

Weapons in FreeSpace 2

Primaries Secondaries Turrets Weapon Comparison Table, FS2

Description

Basic Shivan anti-capital ship beam weapon

Veteran Comments

Standard enough Shivan beam cannon, roughly equivalent to the BGreen or BVas, but does slightly less damage. Mounted on the SC Lilith making it into kind of a monitor (see Wikipedia: [1]).

Performance

Statistics

Range	4000 m
Rate of Fire	10 s
Velocity	Instant
Damage per second	3300
Damage per pulse	23 100
Against Hullplating	Excellent
Against Shields	Excellent
Against Subsystems	Excellent