| From: | Martin Steffens <BDI05626@***.RHIJ.NL> |
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| Subject: | Re: Minimum Body |
| Date: | Mon, 6 Feb 1995 18:18:20 +0100 |
> Stuur antw. aan: Discussion of the Fantasy game ShadowRun
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> Van: pran r mukherjee <pran@*****.UMICH.EDU>
> Onderwerp: Re: Minimum Body
> Aan: Multiple recipients of list SHADOWRN
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On Fri, 3 Feb, pran r mukherjee wrote:
> I hate to point this out, but it tends to really suck. Say you had
> Joe-Bob, strength 3. He shoots a predator, power 9. He has a plus 3
> recoil because you rarely put recoil comp. on a pistol. By your rules,
> only people with strength 5 or more would even be able to shoot a
> pistol without penalties.
Forgot to tell that when using a weapon in two hands the strenght is
doubled, sorry for that.
[some stuff deleted]
> where you aimed. The reason that it's single shot is that you use the
> extra simple action to pull the barrel back into line with the target.
> No matter how much recoil comp you put on it, it WILL move. It is a
> cannon after all. Now, as for knockback, that may be a different story.
Where is that in the rules: the simple action to put your barrel back
into line? I just invented this rule to make sure that the weaker
characters can not just fire everything.
Tried the knock-back rule this weekend and I'm going to use it; it
works just fine :)
Thanks for the comment,
Martin
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