Re: [Epic] SM Great Garagant Rules

From: Thane Morgan <thane_at_...>
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 17:40:48 -0600

Miller, Chris wrote:
>
> Ok, for us old-timers, in SM/TL, how many of you used the 3
> battlecannons on the bellygun in the newer (googley-eyed) GG? The reason
> I ask is because they were mentioned in the rules articles, but not
> listed on the pre-made sheet (see Space Marine Battles if you don't
> believe me or have the WD it was in). This led to some controversy at
> one point as one new opponent had never seen that and thought he was
> more safe than he turned out to be on the belly gun reload-turn.
> Just curious if anyone else ever noticed or cared about this or if it
> made a difference.
> (For those unfamiliar with this, the belly gun requires one turn of no
> firing to reload after it shoots, and that's all there was to it with
> the original GG. The redone GG listed (and modelled) three additional
> battlecannons attatched to the belly gun (5+ to hit, -2 save, 75 cm
> range I believe) in the article (rules) but didn't list them on the
> gargant data sheet that was printed with the article.)
>
> Chris Miller

We ran into this once upon a time, but I think the TL datasheet listed
the belly gun off-round weapon, so there really wasn't an argument.

Thane
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