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From: Gurth gurth@******.nl
Subject: APDS
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 17:06:20 +0100
According to David Buehrer, at 7:09 on 24 Feb 99, the word on
the street was...

> / This does have some scope for GMs whose players like to hand-load their
> / casings, though -- PCs will have to be careful which bullet they load into
> / what casing, and experimenting with different propellants and bullets will
> / cause all kinds of unpredictable results because the smartlink thinks it's
> / a different round than is actually in the weapon. This is not something
> / I'd like to bother with, though.
>
> Couldn't the character work out the ballistics on his comp and upload
> the stats into his smartgun?

Probably, but (Paul Adam probably has better information here) I think it
would require a lot of test firings and other messing around to get it all
to work right.

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