Re: Hulls aren't *that* fragile, was Re: Gaussbow? was Re: [TML] The Anachronistic Future
rupert.boleyn@xxxxxx 06 May 2016 00:02 UTC
On 5 May 2016 at 13:24, Craig Berry wrote:
> On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 12:58 AM, Phil Pugliese (via tml list)
> <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
> Sure there are FGMP's & PGMP's but no sane sophont is going to
> fire up one of them inside a starship travelling thru space.
>
> Or while sitting on the ground, for that matter. Firing one of those
> in an enclosed space is a recipe for extreme unhappiness all around.
> Literally.
Which is one reason why the party is over when the Imperial MArines show up with
their FGMPs and their battledress. They can take the blast and reflected flash on their
armour, while you (most likely) can't.