From:	Jon Palmer <jmp225@***.EDU>
Subject:	[Going OT] Re: Speaking of Indirect Fire...
Date:	Fri, 17 Apr 1998 21:07:40 -0400

>Jon Palmer wrote:
>> [first snip] And this would still fit realistically, because the
>> one weapon you could NEVER use on a regular run in the RPG (Ranger >Arms
>> SM-3) [last snip]
>
>Could You explain the above a bit further, even though it´s a little OT.
>I play the RPG, but I don´t have great experience. I killed a guard, who
>turned out to be a bad-ass shadowrunner, with a sniper rifle (Walther
>2100) once.

The Ranger Arms SM-3 gets a negative shot penalty in the RPG for every turn
you're running around with it. Other sniper rifles, you can use... the
SM-3 just isn't built for the wear and tear of running around.

Jon Palmer