Buzz saw/Legends

R2-D2 using his buzz saw to escape from an Ewok trap.

A buzz saw was a circular saw that was part of the equipment installed in P2-series astromech droids and R2-series astromech droids.

Appearances

• Black Ice
• Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (First appearance)

Sources

• Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game
• The Star Wars Rules Companion
• Heir to the Empire Sourcebook
• "The History of R-Series Astromech Droids" – Star Wars Adventure Journal 7 (As "buzzsaw")
• Cynabar's Fantastic Technology: Droids
• The Essential Guide to Droids ("P2 and R1") (as buzzsaw and buzz saw)
• The Essential Guide to Droids ("11-17 miner droid")