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Eh, given that the laser rifle looks like it has a red tib-crystal attached to the end and the possibility that it uses a power source that even Nod considers too unstable... ... I wouldn't be surprised that the laser small arms went the way of the dodo due to that. At least, in a mass use...

Well, that is from an SB 'Battletech Yields' thread a while back. It should also be noted that while the Obelisk of Light is a massive structure, BT had miniaturized it into a roughly man-portable weapon system (ala a crew weapon via Support Lasers) at the minimum. Which, if possible, means that...

If I remember right, the 'small laser' of the Elemental is something on the order of 100-200MJ depending on who you ask, which works with the 'would overpen an Abrams' remark. That... is a lot of firepower but we never got a concrete answer on the output of the various lasers in the Tiberium...