Device
Macroscope
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A macroscope, or magscope, was a type of scope and a commonly-used sighting device across a variety of blaster weapons for magnification, used for targeting when firing a weapon.
Phasma's blaster rifle, was a modified Sonn-Blas F-11D blaster rifle belonging to the First Order Captain Phasma, had a macroscope sight that gave the blaster rifle eight-times magnification and also low-light capabilities. The standard-issue F-11D blaster rifle, used by First Order stormtroopers, had an adjustable J19 electroscope, and the First Order Snowtroopers carried a modified model which also had anti-fogging filaments.
The smuggler Han Solo's heavy blaster pistol, was a customized BlasTech DL-44 heavy blaster pistol, had a Zoltwen D3x macroscope that was detachable. The EL-16HFE blaster rifle had an adjustable macroscope. Orson Callan Krennic's DT-29 heavy blaster pistol with an custom fitted with a macroscope. Tobias Beckett's DG-29 heavy blaster pistol sported an image magnifying macroscope for long range shots.
Text and facts from the “Macroscope” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.
Facts
- Manufacturer
- Various, including BlasTech Industries and Sonn-Blas Corporation
- Structure
- Removable and adjustable
- Purpose
- Sight enhancements to blaster weapons
- Affiliations
- Galactic Empire
- First Order
- Resistance
Appearances
8 works, in story order
- Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear (mentioned only)
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (first appearance)
- Bait (first identified)
- Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens
- Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi
- The Last Order (in a flashback)
- Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes
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