Blast Hammer

Faction: Authority

Era: Civil War

Subcategory: Military Technology Large heavy tool resembling a warhammer with a thick handle along its length and an ergonomic grip.

Head of hammer is coccoon for slicing-type shaped charge which sits in hammer head facing site of impact if hammer swung at object.

Pressure sensors at the four edges of the hammer head face, sufficient force on any of which will fire explosive charge.

The two handholds of the grip can be pumped away from each other like pumping a shotgun to load the next explosive charge into the hammer head.

Charges are caseless.

Charge magazine is open at the non-chambering end so that fresh charges can be easily pushed onto the end of the stack.