Gun Shield

The gun shield can be fitted to any mounted weapon to provide the gunner's head and with upper torso with armour protection; it may be fitted with an extension to cover the whole body at the cost of doubling both the shield's weight  and price. Gun shield vulnerabilities include a narrow horizontal panel of Light armour glass and a lack of protection from more than 70 degrees from the normal (vulnerable from the sides). The gun shield only points where the gun is aiming and does not cover above the user or to the user’s sides. Reinforced mounts can receive either normal Medium armour shields or reinforced Heavy armour shields.

The weapon shield rotates with the weapon,