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Originally Posted by juris
The whole idea of super-powered 'military' hardware was just dumb. 'Civilians' can only buy lasers and not 'super rockets', uh huh.
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The implication in the early days was: "Civilian" weaponry was depowered compared to MilSpec -- shorter barrels leading to lower accuracy; less-powerful shells; etc. That got lost somewhere along the way; and with what Reality has been showing lately, well, it's another aspect of the game which has Aged Like Fine Socks. .:)