Re: Black Hats Kevlar (was Re: [HoE] [Hopler] EMP vs. Black Hats)

[Steve Wallace <ceesrw@cee.hw.ac.uk>]

> I'm also not sure that damage in excess of armor literally "punches through" 
> anyway, as much as convey reduced damage which is represented in "real life" 
> terms by bruising, broken ribs, trauma, etc. that still falls within the 
> realm of actual Wounds.  By the standards cited, even a 3d6 pistol will 
> "punch through" Kevlar, as far as it doing at least some damage (2d4, 
> right?).  Granted, that may not do a Wound, but if it does, I've never 
> assumed it literally "punched through" the Kevlar.