Ultra-Tech Rifle: From the ground up
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Ultra-Tech Rifle: From the ground up

Over the past, in various GunDay posts, I’ve taken a look at the various Ultra-Tech weapons with a mind to both determining the feasibility of the weapons, and also checking their performance. One of the more interesting posts, to me at least, was a ground-up redesign of a service pistol. The “ideal” pistol seemed to…

Viking Shield Fighting in GURPS
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Viking Shield Fighting in GURPS

Yesterday I wrote about the construction and use of Viking shields: a roughly 30-36″ diameter shield (call it a medium shield) of very, very light construction (6-8 lbs), low face thickness (7-9mm at the thickest, including the up to 1mm of hide and glue covering, and maybe 2mm wood at the edge, with another 2mm…

GURPSDay Summary Jul 7 – Jul 13, 2017
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GURPSDay Summary Jul 7 – Jul 13, 2017

Thursday is GURPSDay, I’m back. Here’s an actual “before 9am” post, and I even wrote something this week, with a more GURPSy shield post that is in my head for today. Welcome to the second year of GURPSDay, and here’s the pull for this week. We’re currently drawing content from 89 blogs. Only 11 more to go…