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|author    = Douglas Berry, James Lindsay
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|author= [[Douglas Berry]] & [[James Lindsay]]
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|year= 2000
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[[At Close Quarters]] is a [[BITS]] product.
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* It is a skirmish game book designed for [[Generic Traveller]].
  
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== At Close Quarters (Book) Synopsis ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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''At Close Quarters'' has a tactical system that emphasises the action and reaction process of real combat. Cautious combatants with fast reactions who use all their available cover will out-live reckless gun-slinger types! '''At Close Quarters''' adds excitement to critical combat situations within your Traveller game, and is also excellent for ground skirmishes and starship boarding actions.
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Comprehensive rules are included for ranged combat (from aimed shots to suppression fire), melee combat, movement, action/reaction situations, types of cover (and how to reach it quickly), damage effects and healing, zero-G combat and much more. It includes extensive weapons lists and a quick-reference booklet for all the key tables, tasks and actions. And Penguins.
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=== Table of Contents ===
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!colspan="2"|''At Close Quarters''
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|Introduction
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|Overview
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|Action vs reaction
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|Movement
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|Melee Combat
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|Ranged Combat
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|Damage and its Effects
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| 27
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|Other Considerations
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|The Armoury
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Public) ===
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# [[Augmented Battledress]]
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# [[Battledress]]
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
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== At Close Quarters (Book) Description ==
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=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
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'''At Close Quarters''' has a tactical system that emphasises the action and reaction process of real combat. Cautious combatants with fast reactions who use all their available cover will out-live reckless gun-slinger types! ACQ adds excitement to critical combat situations within your Traveller game, and is also excellent for ground skirmishes and starship boarding actions.
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! Authors & Contributors
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| [[Author]]s
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| [[Douglas E. Berry|Douglas Berry]] & [[James Lindsay]]
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| Editor
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| [[Andy Lilly]]
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| Artwork
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| [[Andy Lilly]]
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=== External Link/s ===
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''Commentary & Data articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
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Comprehensive rules are included for ranged combat (from aimed shots to suppression fire), melee combat, movement, action/reaction situations, types of cover (and how to reach it quickly), damage effects and healing, zero-G combat and much more. It includes extensive weapons lists and a quick-reference booklet for all the key tables, tasks and actions. And Penguins.
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''Reviews:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Other Articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
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== At Close Quarters (Book) Meta-history & Background ==
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== References & Contributions ([[Sources]]) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
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{{Sources
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|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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== At Close Quarters (Book) Table of Contents ==
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Latest revision as of 16:22, 20 August 2019

At Close Quarters
Bits acq.jpg
Digest format booklet.
Author Douglas Berry, James Lindsay
Publisher BITS
Version Generic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format Book (Softback)
Language English
Pages 48
Year Published 2000
Canonical Yes
Available from RPGNow
ISBN 1-901228-134

At Close Quarters is a BITS product.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

At Close Quarters has a tactical system that emphasises the action and reaction process of real combat. Cautious combatants with fast reactions who use all their available cover will out-live reckless gun-slinger types! At Close Quarters adds excitement to critical combat situations within your Traveller game, and is also excellent for ground skirmishes and starship boarding actions.

Comprehensive rules are included for ranged combat (from aimed shots to suppression fire), melee combat, movement, action/reaction situations, types of cover (and how to reach it quickly), damage effects and healing, zero-G combat and much more. It includes extensive weapons lists and a quick-reference booklet for all the key tables, tasks and actions. And Penguins.

Table of Contents[edit]

At Close Quarters
Section Page/s
Introduction 3
Overview 5
Action vs reaction 8
Movement 10
Melee Combat 16
Ranged Combat 18
Damage and its Effects 27
Other Considerations 35
The Armoury 42

Library Data Entries (Public)[edit]

  1. Augmented Battledress
  2. Battledress

Library Data Entries (Automated)[edit]

Library data entries


Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Authors Douglas Berry & James Lindsay
Editor Andy Lilly
Artwork Andy Lilly

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)[edit]

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