The PK-23 sniper rifle was a model of sniper rifle used during the Imperial Era. It was capable of firing ten shots in quick succession and came equipped with a scope.[1]
Behind the scenes
PK-23 sniper blasters first appeared in the Disney+ series Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett, making its debut in the episode "Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine"[2] on January 5, 2022.[3] It was first identified in the 2024 video game Star Wars Outlaws, which was developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. In the game, the weapon spawned randomly in various locations. Once picked up it was limited to the ten shots and the player had no way of recharging or reloading the blaster, until the Pirates Fortune DLC, which introduced the Raiders outfit, allowing the player to recharge pickup weapons.[1]
Appearances
- Star Wars Outlaws (First identified as PK-23 sniper rifle)
Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett — "Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine" (First appearance)- Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett — "Chapter 7: In the Name of Honor"
Sources
- Star Wars Outlaws: Official Game Overview Trailer | Ubisoft Forward on the official Ubisoft YouTube channel (backup link)
- Star Wars Outlaws: Behind The Scenes – Navigating the Underworld on the official Ubisoft YouTube channel (backup link)
- Star Wars Outlaws: A Visual Journey
- Star Wars Outlaws: Title Update 1.4 Overview on the official Ubisoft YouTube channel (backup link)
- The Art of Star Wars: Outlaws (Picture only)
