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Re: DS2: Design questions of my own.

From: Oerjan Ohlson <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 19:15:11 +0100
Subject: Re: DS2: Design questions of my own.

Brian B2 wrote:

>>Depends on what you're shooting at. If your target has Armour/4 or
less
>>there's not much difference, but against Armour/5 the MDC/5 is about
50%
>>more likely to score a K-kill

That is to say, "when the MDC/4 has a ~50% chance of K-killing the
target 
in case of a hit, the MDC/5 has ~75% chance" :-/ (Figures taken from the

close range case)

>In addition, when calculating the difference in lethality, did John
take 
>into consideration the difference in Range?

That difference is pretty minor - only 6". It matters in open terrain,
but 
not in close terrain where you aren't likely to have many 3+km lines of 
sight (ie., 30" on the table) anyway.

Later,

Oerjan
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com

"Life is like a sewer.
  What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."
-Hen3ry


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