GURPS 4th edition. High-Tech

✍ Scribed by Hans-Christian Vortisch, S.A. Fisher, Michael Hurst

• Publisher: Steve Jackson Games Incorporated
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 258
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/books/High-Tech/

✦ Table of Contents

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Reloading Your Gun
Propellants
Introduction
Publication History
About the Authors
1. The Equipment Age
Timeline
TL5: The Industrial Revolution
TL6: The Mechanized Age
TL7: The Nuclear Age
TL8: The Digital Age
Dirty Tech
Buying Equipment
You Get What You Pay For
The Black Market
New Perk: Equipment Bond
Legality and Antiques
Wear and Care
Integrating and Modifying Equipment
Combination Gadgets
Equipment Statistics
Tech-Level Specialization
2. Core Technologies
Dirty Tech: Batteries
Power
Batteries
Generators
Energy Collectors
Fuel
Dirty Tech: Oil Refining
Information Technology
The Printed Page
Office Technology
Computers
Computer Networks
Computer-Based Research
3. General Equipment
Tools
Tool Kits
Hand Tools
Power Tools
Industrial Equipment
Rescue Tools
Personal Devices and Consumer Goods
Personal Accessories
Appliances
Foodstuffs
Luxuries
Communications
Mail and Freight
Telegraph
Telephone
Radio
Radio in Use
Other Communications
Media
Audio Storage, Recording, and Playback
Video Storage, Recording, and Playback
Broadcast Radio
Television
Sensors and Scientific Gear
Active Sensors
Passive Visual Sensors
Indirect Passive Sensors
Scientific Equipment
Expedition Gear
Lights
Navigation Instruments
Load-Bearing Gear
Climbing and Mountaineering Gear
Survival and Camping Gear
Maritime Gear
Parachuting Gear
4. Defenses
Clothing
Armor and Protective Gear
Body Armor
Shields
Dirty Tech: Homemade Armor
Environmental Protection
Biomedical Sensors (TL7)
Stealth and Camouflage
Camouflage
Stealth
5. Weaponry
Firearms
Dirty Tech: Full-Auto Conversions
How to Treat Your Gun
Drawing Your Weapon
Immediate Action
Shooting
Reloading Your Gun
Careful Loading
Black-Powder Fouling
Air Guns
Ranged Electric Stunners
Non-Repeating Pistols
Revolvers
Dirty Tech: Improvised Guns
Semiautomatic Pistols
Automatic Revolver
Disguised Firearms
Rocket Pistol
Shotguns
Muskets and Rifles
Drilling
Minié Balls
The Kalashnikov
Flechette Rifle
Caseless-Ammo Rifles
Submachine Guns
The H&K MP5
Mechanical Machine Guns
Machine Guns and Autocannon
Water-Cooled Machine Guns
Electric Gatling Gun
Cannon
Using Artillery
Grenade Launchers
Grenade Launcher Ammo
Individual Combat Weapon
Mortars
Light Antitank Weapons
Backblast
Vehicular Rocket Launchers
Guided and Homing Missiles
Firearm Accessories
Holsters, Scabbards, and Slings
Magazine Modifications and Reloading Aids
Sights and Aiming Aids
Sound Suppressors
Dirty Tech: Home-Built
Suppressors
Cinematic Silencers
Stocks, Tripods, and Bipods
Miscellaneous Accessories and
Modifications
Ammunition and Warheads
Calibers
Optional Wounding Rules
Propellants
Ammunition Classes
Black-Powder Locks
Cartridge Conversions
Ammunition Upgrades
Projectile Options
Adjusting Damage
Exotic Bullets
Multiple Projectiles
Shot Sizes
Projectile Upgrades
Handloading and Reloading
Ammunition Tables
Liquid Projectors
Flamethrowers
Ammunition Interchangeability
Dirty Tech: Improvised Flamethrowers
Spray Guns and Aerosols
Laser Weapons
Explosives and Incendiaries
Conventional Explosives
Dirty Tech: Skimming Nitro
Dirty Tech: Home-Cooked Explosives
Explosives Equipment
Incendiaries
Land Mines
Hand Grenades
Dirty Tech: Hand-Grenade Booby Trap
Dirty Tech: Improvised Grenades
Rifle Grenades
Bombs
Nuclear Weapons
Melee Weapons
Battleaxes
Blades
Bayonets
Clubs
Combination Weapons
Optional Rule: Sheaths
Electric Stun Weapons
Dirty Tech: Improvised Melee Weapons
Muscle-Powered Ranged Weapons
Bows and Crossbows
Thrown Weapons
6. Cover Ops and Security
Security and Surveillance
Barriers and Traps
Security Systems
Eye in the Sky
Surveillance and Tracking Devices
Wire Rat Gear
Encryption
Dirty Tech: Homemade Surveillance Gear
Countersurveillance
Deception and Intrusion
Burglary
Forgery and Counterfeiting
Disguise and Smuggling
Mule Pills
Computer Intrusion
Enforcement and Coercion
Lie Detection
Forensics
Restraints
Bomb Disposal
7. Medical and Health Technology
Overview: Medical Tech Levels 5-8
Emergency Equipment
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
First Aid Kits and Doctor’s Bags
Miscellaneous Emergency
Equipment
Medical Equipment
Outbreak!
Surgery
Surgical Tools
Anesthesia
Antisepsis
Elective Surgery
Prosthetics
Drugs and Poisons
Drugs
Covert-Ops Drugs
Poisons
8. Transportation
Personal Conveyances
Land
Water
Air
19th-Century Stagecoach
WWI Biplane Fighte/Bomber
WWI Light Tank
Inside a TL6 Tank
1930s Flying Boat
1930s Sedan
WWII Jeep
WWII Medium Propeller Fighter
WWII Medium Tank
WWII Mdium Truck
Cold War Armored Car
Cold War Light Helicopter
Cold War Patrol Boat
Modern HMMWV
Modern Light Monoplane
Modern Main Battle Tank
Glossary
Bibliography
Appendix: Gunmen
Index

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