RE: Weapon Variants for SGII
From: "Phillip E. Pournelle" <pepourne@n...>
Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 14:17:13 -0400
Subject: RE: Weapon Variants for SGII
At 01:20 PM 5/19/97 +1000, Brendan Pratt wrote:
>Hi, just new to the list.
>
>Flamers - short range absolutely. They also should have some sort of
>penalty for detonation/exploding if the operator is hit. These were
>inherently dangerous to use even up to 10 years ago and I would think
>that the mix components will still be volatile a hundred or more years
>from now.
While the Flame Thrower, by its nature will always be short
ranged,
the use of Binary Chemicals can reduce the danger posed to the operator,
(and his buddies) from exploding tanks, etc.