From:	dghost@****.com dghost@****.com
Subject:	Viper Errata
Date:	Fri, 12 Mar 1999 17:30:25 -0600

On Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:22:46 EST GMPax@***.com writes:
>In a message dated 3/11/99 9:57:30 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>dghost@****.com
>writes:
>
>> Incorrect. According to someone's description of how the Slivergun
>> "actually" worked (was it according to Tom Dowd?), the SA mode was
>> actually a burst and BF mode was actually severally bursts (a burst
of
>> bursts?). Mongoose complained about that somehow (I don't recall the
>> actual complaint... was it about ammo?) and so I incorporated it into
the
>> gun I made up. So, I reitterate, this is NOT what Tom Dowd said the
>> Slivergun should be like. This was in support of your views but
rather
>> to accomodate those who thought it was unbalanced.

>*I* said that, about the SA being a burst of needles. HOWEVER, the SA
burst
>adds to ONE, single, solitary bullet for any other Heavy Pistol ("other"
>being, according to SR3 rules). It is STILL not TRUE burst fire, game
>mechanically speaking. :-)

Well, I tought you said it was several rounds of a small caliber round
that was treat as one SA firing of flechette ammo. Regardless, I want to
make it clear that my proposed esign was NOT a proposed errata for the
Viper. I merely offered that those who dieliked the Viper (for whatever
reason) use this instead.

<SNIP>
>IIRC FL
>rounds CANNOT mix with silencers, etc, save in the Viper. Which is it's
own,
>specific, special advantage. :-) Silenced FL.

I don't recall this from anywhere.

--
D. Ghost
(aka Pixel, Tantrum, RuPixel)
"You, you're like a spoonful of whoopass." --Grace
"A magician is always 'touching' himself" --Page 123, Grimoire (2nd
Edition)

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