Exploring the Arsenal of Necromunda: a Comprehensive Guide to Its Weapons

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From archaic hand cannons to high-tech energy weapons, each firearm, blade, and explosive in Necromunda plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of skirmishes. In our exhaustive list, we aim to showcase every weapon that the gangs of Necromunda wield, accompanied by detailed images and, where available, links to lore that adds depth to these instruments of destruction.

Whether you are a seasoned player looking to optimize your crew’s loadout or a newcomer eager to understand the diverse armamentarium of Necromunda, this article serves as your gateway to the weapons that define the brutal battles of the hive cities. Join us as we explore the deadly beauty and intricate details of the weaponry that makes Necromunda a relentless and unforgiving battleground.

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Basic Weapons

Arc rifle	Autogun	Boltgun	Combat shotgun
Lasgun	Kroot long rife	Rak’Gol razor gun	Sawn-off shotgun
Shotgun	Sling gun	Stake-crossbow	Throwing knives
Warpstorm bolter

Exclusive

Blast Carbine	Blast rifle	Blunderbuss	Enforcer Boltgun
Las carbine	Stub cannon	Wyld Bow

Pistols

Autopistol	Bolt Pistol	Autopistol combi-pistol	Bolt pistol combi-pistol
Stub gun combi-pistol	Grav Pistol	Hand Flamer	Inferno pistol
Laspistol	Needle pistol	Plasma pistol	Stub Gun
Web Pistol	Withertouch Pistol

Exclusive

Archeo duelling pistol	Blast Pistol	Bolt Pistol	Digi-multi lasers
Flechette pistol	Hand Crossbow	Las Sub-carbine	Stone Burner
Tunnelling claw – ranged

Special Weapons

Balefire Thrower	Autogun combi-weapon	Bolter combi-weapon	Flamer
Grav Gun	Grenade Launcher	Hrud fusil	Kai Hellspear
Long Las	Long Rifle	Meltagun	Necrotic beamer
Needle Rifle	Neural flayer	Plasma Gun	Storm Bolter
Web Gun	Yu’vath Puzzle Box

Exclusive

Chemical cloud breath (Khimerix)	Chem-thrower ‘Nightshade’	Concussion Carbine	Disintegration Gun
Fire Pike Flamer	Gaseous eruption breath (Khimerix)	Grenade Launcher Array	Rad beamer
Rad Gun	Sniper Rifle	Storm-welder	Venom Caster
Warpfire Breath (Warp Horror)

Heavy Weapons

Autocannon	Demiurg Energy Drill	Grav Cannon	Harpoon Launcher
Heavy Bolter	Heavy Flamer	Heavy Stubber	Lascannon
Mining Laser	Missile Launcher	Mole Launcher	Multi-Melta
Plasma Cannon	Seismic Cannon

Exclusive

Assault Cannon	Charge Caster	Concussion Cannon	Heavy Blaster
Heavy Bolter	Heavy Concussion Ram	Heavy Crossbow	Heavy Flamer
Heavy Stubber	‘Krumper’ Rivet Cannon	Mortar	Rad Cannon
Seismic Crusher	SLHG Pattern Assault Ram ‘Sledge Hammer’	Twin-linked Assault Grenade Launcher	Twin-linked Autocannon
Twin-linked Heavy Las Carbine

Close Combat Weapons

Fighting Knife	Power Knife	Stiletto Knife	Axe
Chainaxe	Cleaver	Chainsword	Digi Laser
Flail	Goredrinker Axe	Heavy Club	Hex’iron Blade
Maul (Club, Hammer)	Servo Claw	Stiletto Sword	Sword
Whip	Whisperbane Knife	Xenarch Death-arc

Power/Shock Weapons

Desire’s Needle	Las Cutter	Lightning Claw	Power Axe
Power Claw	Power Fist	Power Hammer	Power Maul
Power Pick	Power Sword	Shock Baton	Shock Stave
Tenebrous Scourge	Thunder Hammer

Two-Handed Weapons

Chain Glaive	Greatsword	Heavy Rock Cutter	Heavy Rock Drill
Heavy Rock Saw	Polearm	Two-handed Axe	Two-handed Hammer

Exclusive

Arc Hammer	Arc Welder	Augmetic Fist	Barbed flabellum
Beast’s Tentacles (Beast’s Lair)	Boning Sword	Butcher’s Chain Cleaver	Chain Lance
Circular Stone Saw		Eviscerator – Melee	Flensing Knife
Frag Lance	Gem Extractor	Grav Fist (Ambot)	Haemophagic Blade
Hammerhand	Heavy Chain Cleaver	Heavy Shock Baton	Horrific Appendages
Krak Lance	Long Blade	Mono-hook	Mutated Fist & Bone Spur
Pacifier assault claw	Power Fist (Ironhead)	‘Pulveriser’ Serrated Axe	Razor-sharp Talons
‘Renderizer’ Serrated Axe	Rotary Flensing Saw	Sanction pattern mancatcher	Serpent’s Fangs
Servo-arm (Servo-suit)
Shield (assault/energy)	Shock Baton	Shock Whip	Shivver Sword
Spider-rig	Spud-Jacker	Stalking Knife	Stormcaller Staff
Stun Lance	Web Gauntlet