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It is somehow modified to be used as an offensive weapon. It is unknown how this is done precisely, since the sheer destructive power of the beam would be contrary to its intended purpose. After all, information transmitted using the pulsar would not be receivable since it would destroy any receiving station meant to capture the signal. | It is somehow modified to be used as an offensive weapon. It is unknown how this is done precisely, since the sheer destructive power of the beam would be contrary to its intended purpose. After all, information transmitted using the pulsar would not be receivable since it would destroy any receiving station meant to capture the signal. | ||
In addition, the beam is seen exploding after near misses with the ships of the [[The Fleet (TOS)|Fleet]], which means that it is not so much a laser as it is a particle weapon {{OS| | In addition, the beam is seen exploding after near misses with the ships of the [[The Fleet (TOS)|Fleet]], which means that it is not so much a laser as it is a particle weapon {{OS|Gun on Ice Planet Zero}} | ||
=== Hand held laser guns === | === Hand held laser guns === | ||