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From: dbuehrer@****.org (David Buehrer)
Subject: Re: Smart Guns
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 07:54:04 -0600 (MDT)
Gurth wrote:
|
|Michael Orion Jackson said on 13:37/26 Sep 96...
|
|> Smartguns also are helpful when you are spreading fire across a distance
|> occupied by friendlies. I remember in 1st ed. that you had to roll to
|> avoid hitting them if you didn't have a smartgun, but if you did have
|> one, you automatically missed them.
|
|No roll to avoid hitting them, BTB anyway. And the smartgun rule is still
|in place in SRII. You just fire into a crowd and miss all the potential
|targets you want to miss -- anyone remember the scene in Top Secret, where
|the East Germans attack the French Resistance, and Chocolate Mousse opens
|fire? :)

I gotta rent that movie again soon, it's been way tooo long
since the last time I saw it. Maybe I'll make a run out of
it :)

-David

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