LAER

The LAER (Laser Assisted Electrical Rifle) is a weapon in the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Old World Blues.

Characteristics
It's similar in design to the pulse gun, that may be indicating it was the rifle counterpart. In addition to looking like the pulse gun, the microfusion cell is held in a basket on the bottom like a plasma rifle, its stock is near identical to that of a laser rifle, and it displays capacitors similar to those on a Recharger rifle.

Variants
The unique version of this weapon is Elijah's advanced LAER.

Modifications

 * LAER mod - prismatic lens
 * LAER mod - auxiliary recharger chip

Locations

 * One can be found in the Big MT North Tunnel, toward the northern most side of the lower level below the force field.
 * The other can be found at the X-8 Research Center on the corpse of Gabe.

Behind the scenes

 * It was at first a cut energy weapon of Fallout: New Vegas, appearing in the concept art section of the Fallout: New Vegas Official Game Guide Collector's edition and with already it's own icon in the game file.