Rifle (GoBots)

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Rifle
GoBots character
Rifle-scope-boxed.jpg
Cap Rifle and Robo-Scope toy in box
First appearance

Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric episode 18, "The RoGun Ruckus"
Created by

Arco
Information
Species RoGun
Family Dr. Go (creator), Pistol and Rifle (brothers)
Abilities

Affiliation

RoGuns
Alternate mode

Rifle

Rifle is a fictional character from the GoBots series. Although introduced as a toy in 1984 as Cap Rifle, he did not appear in GoBots fiction until 2015, where he was called Rifle.

GoBots

Rifle is a fictional character in the GoBots series. He turns from robot to Rifle. He was created by the Renegade GoBot scientist Dr. Go, but defected to the Guardian GoBots.

Reception

Comics

Fun Publications

Echoverse

The RoGuns were featured in the 2016 Ask Vector Prime story Echoes and Fragments, set during the events of The Transformers: The Movie. The manipulations of the evil Gong and Sideways resulted in various GoBots swapping places with characters during the events of that film. The RoGuns took the place of Wheelie in some parts of the story.[1]

Rhetoricverse

Rifle appeared in the Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric episode 18 story "The RoGun Ruckus". He and his fellow RoGuns Pistol and Squirt were made by Dr. Go for the Renegades, but then rebeled and joined the Guardians.[2]

Rifle appeared in episode 32, "The RoGuns of Mars". In this episode the RoGuns worked with the Secret Riders on Mars.[3]

In episode 43, "Of Rocks and RoGuns Part 1", Rifle and his RoGuns responded to Boulder's Trans-Galactic Modem call for assistance.[4]

Toys

  • Arco RoGun Cap Rifle & Robo-Scope (1984)
Cap Rifle turns from robot to a working cap rifle toy. Robo-Scope turns from robot to telescope. Also comes with a "Laser Red" flashlight.

Gallery

References

  1. Jim Sorenson (w). "Echoes and Fragments" Ask Vector Prime (February 10th, 2016), Fun Publications
  2. "The RoGun Ruckus". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. September 29, 1986/October 20th, 2015. No. 18, season 1.
  3. "The RoGuns of Mars". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. October 15th, 1986/October 20th, 2015. No. 31, season 1.
  4. "Of Rocks and RoGuns Part 1". Written by Jim Sorenson. Transformers: Renegade Rhetoric. November 12th, 1986/January 6th, 2016. No. 43, season 1.

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