Shadowrun Weapon Designer

Design custom weapons for Shadowrun 3rd Edition with balanced stats and costs. Create unique firearms, melee weapons, and exotic armaments for your campaigns.

Features

• Custom Weapon Creation - Design firearms, melee, and exotic weapons
• Balanced Stats - Automatic cost calculation based on stats
• Modification System - Add accessories and modifications
• Damage Calculation - Power, staging, and recoil values
• Availability Rating - Determine street availability
• Export Options - Save and share your designs

How to Use

1. Choose Weapon Type - Firearm, melee, or exotic
2. Set Base Stats - Damage, range, and rate of fire
3. Add Modifications - Scopes, silencers, smartlinks, etc.
4. Calculate Cost - Tool balances price automatically
5. Review Stats - Check concealability and availability
6. Export - Save for use in your game

Weapon Types

Firearms

• Pistols (light, heavy, machine)
• Submachine guns
• Assault rifles
• Shotguns
• Sniper rifles
• Heavy weapons

Melee Weapons

• Blades (knives, swords, axes)
• Clubs (batons, staves)
• Exotic (monofilament whips, shock weapons)

Modifications

• Smartgun systems
• Silencers/suppressors
• Scopes and sights
• Extended magazines
• Recoil compensation
• Custom grips

Perfect For

• Creative GMs - Design unique weapons for NPCs
• Weapon Enthusiasts - Create signature gear
• Homebrew Content - Balance custom weapons
• Campaign Flavor - Corporate or gang-specific weapons
• Riggers - Design vehicle-mounted weapons

Design Tips

• Start with a concept (corp security, street gang, etc.)
• Balance power with availability
• Consider concealability for runners
• Add modifications that fit the theme
• Price should reflect rarity and power

SR3 Weapon Stats

The designer handles:

• Damage Code - Power and staging
• Concealability - How easy to hide
• Recoil - Penalty per shot
• Rate of Fire - SS, SA, BF, FA
• Ammo Capacity - Magazine size
• Availability - Street index and legality

Edition: Shadowrun 3rd Edition
Based on: Canon Shadowrun weapon design rules
Use: Homebrew weapons and campaign customization