Re: [Traveller_TNE] Stupid Lasers

On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 04:14:02 +0200, you wrote:

>If you don't mind extrapolation of the battery output modifier I have
>a convenient table (and the formula behind it) posted at
>http://user.it.uu.se/~paho9211/trav/weapons/battmods.html
>
>Calculate the minimum time required to empty the magazine at the
>required RoF and find the output modifier for that time using the
>table/formula. If you are designing a gauss weapon halve this value
>(since the rules allow them to fire twice).

They do? Where? I always assumed that gauss batteries were double the
weight they would otherwise be because you didn't have to allow weight
for the backpack and that their weight therefore included the
ruggesdization you need in a magazine.
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