Eirriss Ryloth Defense Tech, abbreviated as ERDT, was an arms manufacturer which notably produced the Blurrg-1120 holdout blaster[2] and the Glie-44 blaster pistol.[3] During the reign of the Galactic Empire, the company was associated with the Twi'lek Free Ryloth Movement on the planet Ryloth. The Twi'lek pilot Hera Syndulla used Eirriss' Blurrg-1120 during her time fighting the Empire on the planet Lothal.[2]
Behind the scenes
Eirriss Ryloth Defense Tech was first mentioned in Star Wars Rebels: The Visual Guide, a reference book written by Adam Bray and published in 2014.[2]
Sources
- Star Wars Rebels: The Visual Guide (First mentioned)
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary
- Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 74 (Helmets: Ello Asty)
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary (as ERDT)
- "Blasters and Ranged Weapons" — Star Wars Encyclopedia