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From: "Robert A. Hayden" <hayden@*******.MANKATO.MSUS.EDU>
Subject: Re: Getting a Firearms skill of 10 from 1 in one day!
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 1994 23:37:10 -0500
On Mon, 18 Apr 1994, Bill P. Flint wrote:

> you see what I'm getting at. A person doesn't need a good skill anymore. A
> person just now needs a gun that can fire a lot of bullets and beable to do
> suppression fire.

That's called realism. Any joe moron can aim a gun and pull the
trigger. It's the expert moron that can snipe and stay kool under fire.
Firearms 1 just insures that they know what lever to pull to lock and
load and where to find the trigger.

> I would like a lot of help on how to avoid this situation and I have a lot of
> ideas, but they are all to way complex and the last thing I want to do is make
> SR2 complex.

Don't get into firefights. Real shadowrunners never do. Only dead ones.

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