L337 Model BFG blaster rifle

The L337 Model BFG was a lesser-known heavy assault weapon manufactured by. Known for being such a large firearm, it used phase-plasma technology to create the blaster bolts. Powered by removeable, the battery units were designed to mimic the ammunition magazines utilized by older solid-state projectile weapons. The L337 was equipped with a scope for use as a long-range sniper rifle. Ridiculously oversized, the weapon was not as widely-popular as other blaster rifles. The size was a cosmetic decision, intended to intimidate targets rather than house the compact blaster technology.

Behind the scenes
The L337 Model BFG design was based loosely on the M16. The name of the weapon was an in-joke by Dareth Pan'dha, referring to the almost-absurd size.