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14874
Hi and thank you all for the links and info provided! I am hooked and hope to share my excitement with folks soon! Cheers, Serhiy in Ukraine ...
Mark Sergeyev
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Dec 1, 2003
8:39 am
14875
I started a whine on the fanaticus site, so I thought I'd bring it over here since everyone is being so quiet. I would like to begin an effort here in the US...
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Dec 2, 2003
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14876
... -- Sounds like a good idea to me. Which manufacturer are you going to approach first? You could start with Wargames, Inc., since they already would be...
mikedemana
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Dec 2, 2003
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14877
Yep. Terry in Spokane On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 21:12:36 -0500 Robert Beattie <beattie@...> writes: The determining factor for the shooter with front edge line...
Terry Griner
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Dec 2, 2003
5:30 pm
14878
Anyone have a working link to RP 25mm? ... Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dec 2, 2003
5:38 pm
14879
After reading all the comments on shooting and how it should work, I have revised my text in the Revised Referee Rulings. ...
Robert Beattie
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Dec 2, 2003
6:20 pm
14880
... Before too many people read this message: I am *NOT* the "chief Italian DBA umpire". Actually there is no "chief Italian DBA umpire". Even if the Italian...
andrechin2000
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Dec 2, 2003
6:47 pm
14881
... I seems to me that on the last diagram the upper left element need to go over shooter 5 to reach the rear edge, so it should be a NO. Maybe you can just...
andrechin2000
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Dec 2, 2003
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14882
... me if ... rules. I have a question: A B w C | D x---------z E F G A..G is the front edge of a shooting target x-z is the rear edge of a target My...
jlmartin_excel_net
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Dec 2, 2003
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14883
Perhaps I'm denser than I thought. Or perhaps no one listen to what I said. Or perhaps the way I said it was too complex. Or perhaps I just am reading your...
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Dec 2, 2003
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14884
Draw a line from top end of line AG to nearest end point of line xz. Draw a line from the bottom end of AG to the farthest end of line xz. The points A B C D...
Robert Beattie
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Dec 2, 2003
9:24 pm
14885
I am a devoted fan of small scales, but if I could get a DBA army pre-packed in 25mm I probably would. OG figures have a nice price, but not when you only...
David & Robin
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Dec 2, 2003
9:27 pm
14886
What if the part of the shooter's front edge that can "see" the rear edge of the target is beyond 2 inches firing range, while the part of the shooter that can...
David Schlanger
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Dec 2, 2003
9:40 pm
14887
Iron Wind Metals has the old Partha stuff and had their historicals at Little Wars this year but I can not find them on their website. www.ironwindmetals.com ...
Bart Pisarik
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Dec 2, 2003
9:41 pm
14888
If I read Bob correctly A-D is hitting end x of rear edge x-z. If line segment A-x cannot be constrcuted without being congruent to w-x then A-G cannot shoot...
David & Robin
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Dec 2, 2003
9:42 pm
14889
It looks good to me Bob. --dave...
David & Robin
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Dec 2, 2003
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14890
... xz. ... xz. ... lines. The way I see it, points A,B,C,D are hitting points along edge wx. These points cannot hit the rear edge xz without first crossing ...
jlmartin_excel_net
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Dec 2, 2003
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14891
If the only part of the shooter that can "see" the rear edge is unable to shoot at it I would be inclined to rule that the shooting then is not entirely on the...
David & Robin
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Dec 2, 2003
9:55 pm
14892
"We can call a sheep's tail a leg," says A. Lincoln, "but that does not make it one." I do not understand how to treat non-front edges as one. One what?...
Robert Beattie
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Dec 2, 2003
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14893
An excellent NEW question to be raised. We have not discussed "being in range." When is a target in range? When all of the target is within range or when...
Robert Beattie
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Dec 2, 2003
10:19 pm
14894
1. A player can pick only one edge to shoot at. 2. There is no requirement for points on shooting edge to all match up with points on the target edge. There...
Robert Beattie
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Dec 2, 2003
10:34 pm
14895
Where is it then? Bob beattie@... On Dec 2, 2003, at 4:53 PM, David & Robin wrote: If the only part of the shooter that can "see" the rear edge is unable...
Robert Beattie
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Dec 2, 2003
10:35 pm
14896
I would assume it to be on the edge(s) that can be both "seen and shot at. Although there is nothing in the rules as written that says 'The guys in the part of...
David & Robin
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Dec 2, 2003
11:26 pm
14897
Please remember that the words "entirely on the rear edge" are found in the Recoil section of the rules, not in the Distant Shooting section. Bob has pointed...
Terry Griner
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Dec 2, 2003
11:57 pm
14898
It has been my understanding that shooting range is measured from the nearest point of the shooting edge to the nearest point of the target edge. However, I...
Terry Griner
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Dec 2, 2003
11:57 pm
14899
... From: "Robert Beattie" <beattie@...> ... OK, that all made sense But I noticed you said in the document, "Note that all elements must shoot if they...
John L. Martin
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Dec 3, 2003
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14900
... From: "Terry Griner" <TGRINER@...> ... I see this now. I think the words "or that recoils from shooting entirely on its rear edge" really were meant...
John L. Martin
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Dec 3, 2003
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14901
As drawn on my monitor I would say it's a flank shot, but if B is actually a bit below H (and so can "see" at least some of EFGH) then I think the case could...
David & Robin
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Dec 3, 2003
1:59 am
14902
Obviously all Shooting elements should be banned. Then the problem will never arise again. ;-)...
David & Robin
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Dec 3, 2003
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14903
Ha! Elegant and simple-'do not solve the problem, eliminate it' ... will...
Kianjin
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