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Old 05-07-2017, 04:28 PM   #15
Anthony
 
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Default Re: High Amounts of non penetrating damage. Bullets VS Plate Carriers

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Originally Posted by Ulzgoroth View Post
It's not piercing damage behind the armor, though, or they wouldn't be calling it blunt trauma.
Sure, but that's an issue of mechanics. BABT for rigid armor doesn't occur if the armor significantly outclasses the attack, it's a feature of partial failure. You could do something like treat half the armor's DR as flexible.
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