Tactical Shooting
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As Real as a Fistful of Steel!
The smell of black powder and cordite. The momentary blinding of a muzzle flash. The deafening roar of a close-quarter shot. Forget the movies; true shooting is exciting enough for a thousand stories -- if you live long enough to tell the tale.
GURPS Tactical Shooting does for life-like shooting what GURPS Martial Arts brings to real hand-to-hand combat -- gives all the information you need to bring realistic firearm combat to the gaming table:
- Dozens of new rules¸ options¸ and possibilities for realistic shooting. Discover the different stances shooters use to give them an edge. Recognize the plusses and pitfalls of high-speed shooting. Train in the drills for tactics that will keep you alive in ambushes or urban environments. Learn who shoots first in a standoff!
- Over 20 new perks for realistic shooters. Now you can be Cool Under Fire¸ Sure-Footed¸ or the Fastest Gun in the West!
- Nearly 20 techniques for firearm fans. Hone your Precision Aiming¸ become proficient in a Dual-Weapon Attack¸ or learn how to Work by Touch.
- Six styles of gunfighting. Discover what you need to know to be a rifleman¸ sharpshooter¸ or shotgunner!
- More than 40 new firearms! Information on new handguns¸ rifles¸ shotguns¸ machine guns¸ grenade launchers¸ and more.
- New gear for gun enthusiasts. Expanding and augmenting the equipment from GURPS High-Tech with more than 30 new gun-related items and options¸ including tripods¸ slings¸ sights¸ and camouflage -- all designed to give the shooter a realistic advantage.
- New ammo options. Learn how¸ where¸ and why you might want to use hollow-point¸ buckshot¸ match-grade¸ or subsonic ammunition.
- And more! Find out what weapons are issued to some of the world's best militaries. Debunk the myth of "tin star armor." And uncover why "gangsta shooting" is never a good idea!
Whether you're looking to ramp up the realism of your modern-day adventures¸ build and equip characters who are sharpshooting specialists¸ or arm the heroes (and villains!) with tactics and tricks to shift the odds¸ GURPS Tactical Shooting is loaded for bear!