Gameplay articles 
A ripper is a weapon used before and after the Great War.
Models
Ripper vibroblade
Gameplay articles: Fallout, Fallout Tactics
A Ripper™ vibroblade, powered by a small energy cell. It is a chainblade that uses small energy cells.[1][2]
Gameplay article: Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel
Monster Ripper
Gameplay article: Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel
A larger, two-handed version of the Ripper.
Ripper
Gameplay articles: Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Gun Runners' Arsenal, Fallout 4, Fallout 76, Fallout: The Board Game
A small, handheld, militarized chainsaw that was used in the armed conflicts before the Great War.[3]
Notes
In the Fallout demo it was known as "Vibro Blade."[4]
Gallery
Fallout 3 concept art by Adam Adamowicz
Fallout 3 concept art by Adam Adamowicz
Fallout 3 concept art by Adam Adamowicz
Fallout Tactics concept art
Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel concept art
Fallout 4 concept art
References
- ↑ Fallout and Fallout 2 item description: "{11600}{}{Ripper}"
"{11601}{}{A Ripper™ vibroblade. Powered by a small energy cell, the chainblade rips and tears into it's target. Min ST: 4.}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout) and PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)) - ↑ Fallout Tactics item description: "name_ripper = {Ripper}"
"desc_ripper = {A Ripper™ vibroblade. Powered by a small energy cell, the chainblade rips and tears into its target.}"
(Items.txt) - ↑ Fallout 4 loading screens: "The Ripper is a small, handheld, militarized chainsaw that saw extensive use in the armed conflicts before the Great War."
- ↑ Fallout Demo item description: "{11600}{}{Vibro Blade}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout demo))