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Originally Posted by Agemegos
Yes. And if it had been established that the damage ratings of Spaceships' weapons reflected depth of penetration into spaceships that would mean that a width modifier ought to be applied. I don't know whether it has; if you believe so, go ahead.
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As armor is linear in thickness, and damage is linear in armor penetration, the obviously implication is that damage rating indicates depth of penetration.
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Originally Posted by Michael Thayne
Possibly this rule is mainly only useful for resolving big rapid-fire attacks.
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The intent is mostly for 50 guys shooting assault rifles at a freighter to be a sanely resolvable situation.