This former scientific tool, the Bringham needler uses hypodermic darts manufactured from hard plastic and is excellent at defeating armor.[1]
Characteristics[]
The Needler Pistol would reappear in Van Buren, with a very reduced ammunition capacity, but an immediate 12 points of damage. It also cut enemy armor resistances and thresholds in half.
↑Item description: "{38800}{}{Needler Pistol}" "{38801}{}{You suspect this Bringham needler pistol was once used for scientific field studies. It uses small hard-plastic hypodermic darts as ammo. Min ST: 3.}" (PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2))