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Stationary field weapon used by the [[Jaffa]] for large-scale combat operations. The staff cannon is a larger and more powerful version of the [[staff weapon]] and death glider [[Goa'uld cannon|cannon]] technology, delivering a powerful blast of charged plasma at its target.
Stationary field weapon used by the [[Jaffa]] for large-scale combat operations. The staff cannon is a larger and more powerful version of the [[staff weapon]] and death glider [[Goa'uld cannon|cannon]] technology, delivering a powerful blast of charged plasma at its target.


The cannon is mounted on a large tripod base, which allows the weapon to be turned 360 degrees for target acquisition. It can be deployed into the field of combat relatively quickly, and is operated by a single Jaffa using two handles.
The cannon is mounted on a large tripod base, which stabilizes the weapon during operation and allows it to be turned 360 degrees for target acquisition. It can be deployed into the field of combat relatively quickly, and is operated by a single Jaffa using two handles.


== KEY EPISODE ==
== KEY EPISODES ==
[https://www.gateworld.net/sg1/s1/there-but-for-the-grace-of-god/ There But For the Grace of God] - In a parallel reality, Teal'c uses a staff cannon erected inside the S.G.c. during an invasion to shoot Jack O'Neill dead.<br />
[https://www.gateworld.net/sg1/s1/there-but-for-the-grace-of-god/ There But For the Grace of God] - In a parallel reality, Teal'c uses a staff cannon erected inside the S.G.c. during an invasion to shoot Jack O'Neill dead.<br />
[https://www.gateworld.net/sg1/s6/the-other-guys/ The Other Guys] - Teal'c seizes a staff cannon to help SG-1 escape a forest of Jaffa.<br />


[[Category:Technology]][[Category:SG-1]][[Category:Goa'uld]][[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Technology]][[Category:SG-1]][[Category:Goa'uld]][[Category:Weapons]]

Revision as of 01:02, 20 April 2018

Staffcannon.jpg

Stationary field weapon used by the Jaffa for large-scale combat operations. The staff cannon is a larger and more powerful version of the staff weapon and death glider cannon technology, delivering a powerful blast of charged plasma at its target.

The cannon is mounted on a large tripod base, which stabilizes the weapon during operation and allows it to be turned 360 degrees for target acquisition. It can be deployed into the field of combat relatively quickly, and is operated by a single Jaffa using two handles.

KEY EPISODES

There But For the Grace of God - In a parallel reality, Teal'c uses a staff cannon erected inside the S.G.c. during an invasion to shoot Jack O'Neill dead.
The Other Guys - Teal'c seizes a staff cannon to help SG-1 escape a forest of Jaffa.