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Old 05-14-2011, 01:18 PM   #8
Crakkerjakk
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Default Re: Dodging Difficulty

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I did not make that assertion. To clarify, the disadvantages of being armed with a stick or any other melee weapon in a gunfight are so gigantic under the normal rules, that I don't much care if the miniscule chance of dodging a stick is even more miniscule when you are dodging a gun. Which would only be actually true at certain engagement ranges anyway.
Since when is ~25% minuscule?

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Of course technically with dodge and retreat, your chances of dodging a stick really are better under the rules.
This is true. Still leaves a gap between someone throwing a baseball at you v. shooting a laser at you, however.
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