Rare
Selected
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The film's armourers selected it due to its status as a rare gun and for its futuristic looks.
Source: Rare Guns - They are getting there; we are shown at least one world where the common 'worker' type human is largely asexual until selected for breeding by one of the very rare upper caste leaders.
Source: Bee People -
There's also the "Artifacts" section of newer Codexes, meant to be a selection of rare weapons and equipment that can only be selected once-per-army.
Source: Flanderization
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