----- Original Message -----

> From: Onno Meyer <[email protected]>
> 
> Brandon replied to me:
> 
> A "generic trooper" needs accuracy, too, but also the ability 
> to fight at close quarters, or to put out a large volume of 
> fire for suppression or assault. There is always a trade-off 
> between quality and quantity. The sniper needs more quality,
> the generic trooper needs more quantity. Comparisons to TL7
> stats could be misleading.

Ok, so you are using the railgun the way I use MGs and SMGs in TL8 suits and 
the blaster the way I use AGLs or light cannon.
 
>>  The 50mm railgun I have tentatively designed is just under 48
>>  lbs with 20 shells and a rechargable power cell (I assume the
>>  magazine and battery is replaced as one unit and can be done
>>  in the field by the user. With a RoF of 1, it can fire for 20
>>  seconds in combat.
> 
> Are you using low power or extremely low power?

Low. Gives me a 1/2D of 800 yards with most shells.

Brandon

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