Long Range Turret 2.0

Overview

The Long Range Turret is a mid-tier defensive structure designed for perimeter defense. With 3× the range of standard gun turrets, it can engage enemies long before they reach your walls.

New in v2.3.0: LR ammunition — 3 tiers of high-caliber physical rounds.

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Stats Comparison

| Stat | Gun Turret | LR Turret | Laser | |------|------------|-----------|-------| | Range | 18 | 55 | 24 | | Health | 400 | 1000 | 1000 | | Fire Rate | Fast | Slow | Medium | | Rotation | Fast | Slow | Fast | | Resistances | None | Fire + Physical | None |

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LR Ammunition

Three tiers of physical rounds with high direct damage:

| Ammo | Recipe | Physical Damage | |------|--------|-----------------| | LR Rounds | Magazine + 2 Coal | 7 | | LR Piercing Rounds | Piercing + 3 Coal | 14 | | LR Uranium Rounds | Uranium + 5 Coal | 38 |

All damage is purely physical. Works in any gun turret or firearm — not limited to the LR Turret!

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Fully Customizable

Adjust all turret parameters via mod settings:

• Range: 30–100 tiles (default 55)
• Min Range: 0–20 tiles (default 5)
• Health: 400–2000 HP (default 1000)
• Damage: 1.0–3.0× modifier (default 1.6)
• Cooldown: 10–60 ticks (default 30)

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Technology Tree

• Long Range Turrets (Military 2 + Gun Turret) → Turret + LR Rounds
• LR Piercing Rounds (LR Turrets + Military 3) → Tier 2 ammo
• LR Uranium Rounds (LR Piercing + Uranium Ammo) → Tier 3 ammo

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Recipe

• 1 × Gun Turret
• 15 × Iron Gear Wheel
• 10 × Copper Plate
• 10 × Steel Plate

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Compatibility

• Factorio 2.0+
• Space Age (quality supported)
• Works with ammo mods (bullet category)
• Benefits from physical projectile damage research (1–7 + infinite)

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Credits

Original mod by Yehn, Factorio 1.1 port by ComputerComa

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