Model number: RGM-79SP
Code name: GM Sniper II
Unit type: mass production general purpose mobile suit
Manufacturer: Earth Federation Forces
Operator: Earth Federation Forces
First deployment: December UC 0079
Accommodation: pilot only, in standard cockpit in torso
Dimensions: overall height 18.5 meters; head height 18.0 meters
Weight: empty 45.0 metric tons; max gross 61.0 metric tons
Armor materials: titanium/ceramic composite
Powerplant: Minovsky type ultracompact fusion reactor, output rated at 1390 kW
Propulsion: rocket thrusters: 2 x 21000 kg, 4 x 15000 kg; vernier thrusters/apogee motors: 8
Performance: maximum thruster acceleration 1.18 G; 180-degree turn time 1.3 seconds; maximum ground running speed 120 km/h
Equipment and design features: sensors with additional targeting sensors in visor, range 8700 meters
Fixed armaments: 2 x beam saber, powered by rechargeable energy cap, stored in recharge racks on rear waist armor, hand-carried in use
Optional fixed armaments: 2-barrel vulcan pod, mounted on head; shield, mounted on either forearm
Optional hand armaments: beam rifle, powered by rechargeable energy cap; 90mm machine gun, clip-fed, 20 rounds per clip; sniper rifle, semi-automatic, clip-fed, 5 rounds per clip; long-range beam rifle, powered by rechargeable energy cap
