L337 Model BFG blaster rifle

The L337 Model BFG blaster rifle 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 removable, the battery units were designed to mimic the look of 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.

Camilla Sookanado owned and wielded a L337 Model BFG.

Behind the scenes
The L337 Model BFG design was based loosely on that of the M16 assault rifle. The name of the weapon was comprised of a few in-jokes by Dareth Pan'dha. These referred to the weapon's almost-absurd size in comparison to Camilla in the author's initial, to the BFG9000, and the internet slang for "elite" (l337, leet).