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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Grenade scatter (was Re: Why can't we all just get along?)
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 12:28:54 +0100
MARTIN E. GOTTHARD said on 0:18/25 Apr 97...

> Those rules suck; I've seen people hit things behind them using those
> rules.... Or shoot themselves in the head.
>
> We use some half-arsed house rule of our own, instead (ie the GM of the
> moment decides)

A much easier solution is to limit the scatter to something like one-half
the distance the round was fired: shoot a grenade to a range of 10 meters
and it will never scatter more than 5. It'll never end up behind the
firer that way.

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