Jedi Gunfighter

Jedi Gunfighter was a mode of service and available to  and  who had demonstrated proficiency in conventional ranged weapons, including blaster pistols, carbines, rifles, and heavy weapons.

While most Jedi Guardians preferred to focus their combat training on the lightsaber and similar melee weapons, Jedi Gunfighters preferred to meet their enemies at a distance, employing the Force as a while attacking with energy discharge firearms. As many Jedi looked down upon such weapons as "clumsy and random" and not of the same caliber as lightsabers, the class eventually fell out of favor, and disappeared entirely by the.

The Jedi Apostate, Suri Sunrunner, mentioned to the Karros that she had hoped to become a Jedi Gunfighter prior to being selected for service in the ranks of the.

Behind the Scenes
This class of Jedi is frequently employed by the author when playing .

Appearances

 * On the Nature of the Force