I will elaborate further on my thoughts now that it has been moved to its own thread. Firstly the current laspistol does not inspire me to die for the emporer, it motivates me to go o well we lost anyways and roll over. It is so dinky and not awe inspiring as a lord commissar should be. Also IRRC ac...

EDIT: Placing this in its own topic. - Atlas the above having been stated, I think it would b fricken awesome especially as a main ig player to have the commissar lord have a hellpistol modeled, even if the damage didnt change. Especially since he is has decent ranged damage for a melee hero and it...

The problem with a boltpistol is the commissars attached to the ig squads already have boltpistols. I picked a hellpistol to diffirentiate the LC from the generic commissars. It allows the LC to look visually different and manifest his rank better as he has differing equipment than normal commissars...

I think it would be awsome to have the commissar hero equipped with a hellpistol instead of a laspistol, both to fit the fluff more and because it would look cooler. A hellpistol linked to a belt powerpack or backpack power pack similar to the Kasrkin models. Also a cable linking the powersword to t...