From: | robertennew@*****.com.au (Robert Ennew) |
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Subject: | Magic fingers and grenades |
Date: | Sat, 31 Jan 2004 14:02:50 +1100 (EST) |
zebulingod, on Friday 30 January 2004
> 06:51 the word on the
> street was...
>
> > In the last mission, one of the characters had
> some grenades whose pins
> > were plucked using Magic Fingers. He complained
> that they were strapped
> > into his combat vest, and so the spoons couldn't
> fly off. (Since I'm not
> > in the military, I had no way of knowing if that
> is true or not, but I
> > gave it to him.)
>
> Depends on how the web gear is set up, really. With
> current US web gear
> (which is probably what your player was thinking of)
> it's likely that he's
> right. OTOH there are plenty of possibilities for
> grenades that are
> properly carried in web gear to be detonated like
> this anyway, I'd think.
> It's a GM call, IOW.
I thought Delta & Rangers also taped the clasp thingys
with tape so they could half pull the pins (to save
precious time when prepping a grenade)& If the pins
were ever caught or pulled clear by accident they
wouldn't blow themselves up.
GZ
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