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johndallman · 03-11-2018, 09:42 AM

1,200 fps at most. That's the velocity of a .45 Long Colt black powder cartridge, which has Rcl 4 in a much larger and probably heavier handgun, according to High-Tech p94. Trying to use more power than that in a tiny gun is likely to result in it flying out of the user's hand.

03-11-2018, 09:42 AM	#279
johndallman Night Watchman Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Cambridge, UK	Re: Emerging smokepowder weapons in my fantasy 1,200 fps at most. That's the velocity of a .45 Long Colt black powder cartridge, which has Rcl 4 in a much larger and probably heavier handgun, according to *High-Tech* p94. Trying to use more power than that in a tiny gun is likely to result in it flying out of the user's hand. __________________ The Path of Cunning. Indexes: DFRPG Characters, Advantage of the Week, Disadvantage of the Week, Skill of the Week, Techniques.