The Main difference for these more expensive anti tank rifles is that they
are not limited in range like the german, boys and other early war AT rifles



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From: "ashley.solo" <ashley.solo@...>
To: <RFCM@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 5:20 PM
Subject: [RFCM] Re: Japanese AT rifle


>I assume this is the same weapon as the Finns and italians use.
>
> Pay for it as a gun, shoot, move, defend/save, just like a foot group
> but use the paid for gun effect. No set up cost. Use the 2D6 'Guns
> and armour' method to hit.
>
> Don't know the jap organisation for them, but for Finns and Italians
> they are just normal foot groups integrated into the standard
> platoons. They use the APs rolled for thier platoon, and it costs
> 2AP to shoot (1AP to swap when wanting to shoot a rifle instead). so
> they get no shot if not motivated. It's a 'PBI thing' :)
>
> They take hits as foot, not armour or guns (so no armour effect).
>
> at least that's how i have interp'ed Finnish ones.
>
> Hope it helps
>
> Ash
>
>
> --- In RFCM@yahoogroups.com, "Sirkax" <sirkax@...> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everybody
>>
>>
>>
>> I've got an Japanese company for PBI and I've got a few questions.
>>
>> Japanese AT rifle is costed as a gun, but moves and fires as AT rifle.
>>
>> Ok, so far clearly, but:
>>
>> - how many dice for AP do I roll?? 2 for guns or 1 for foot groups?
>>
>> - do they count also to the restriction of the units (or just like
> the AFV
>> or the German Panzerknacker Teams )?
>>
>> - do they have an "really" armour effect or is this a mistake
>>
>>
>>
>> I hope you know the answers for these questions!
>>
>> Thanks a lot!!
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Kay
>>
>>
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