Re: [HoE] Re: Tech Level

[Richard Petska <ripper@gpcom.net>]

HoodyHoo!  Somebody who agrees with me!




At 01:17 PM 12/22/98 -0500, you wrote:
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>That's exactly my point though. I'm not looking for a substantial change,
>just some change. I don't want everyone running around with phasers, but
>for the most part the weapons listed in HOE are all 1950's technology. I
>would expect that in 100 years caseless ammo would be the standard and
>buying cased ammo weapons would be like buying black powder weapons now.
>I'm sure that in 100 years at least a few countries would be issuing
>flechette weapons. ETC weapons would probably be in limited use as well.
>
>Are these substantial advances in weapons technology, certainly not. But I
>do feel that they are important differences from a realism point of view.
>
>I'm sure someone out there (or in there) is going to say that if I want
>these weapons I should make them up myself... well I'm working on it. As
>soon as I'm done I'll post some more "modern" weapons on the list.
>Anyone who can point me towards some good info on ETC ammo let me know.
>
>
>Eric
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Richard Petska
ripper@gpcom.net