(thing) by The Custodian Sun May 21 2000 at 19:12:01

A generic term for any sci-fi weaponry which doesn't throw slugs or other projectiles. Likely named for the onomatopoeic sound effect used in early comix such as Buck Rogers which denoted the firing of such a weapon.

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