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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Tellerve" data-source="post: 1277283" data-attributes="member: 2412">Actually, you may not have watched the news on that enough, but he did as I remember it, did indeed get shot.  However, they were all "superficial" wounds and didn't cause any injury to anything that would cause him to die.  But I do recall hearing he got several times.  And I remember his brother or friend saying his days of football in high school saved him (lol, not that I believe that..more just media finding something to say, but err well anyway). "And I agree, the longarm guy is a bit more vulnerable in melee, which is why he gets a -4 to hit against adjacent opponents when using one (to justify the additional difficulty of bringing the weapon to bear)." -leddedReally? shoot, i missed that one apparently as that is kinda what I was thinking.  While I obviously woudln't want anyone pointing a weapon on me, it would seem a rifle has more to grab to try and push out of the way/angle away from you (AoO)."My point is if you want to be able to escape the AoO in modern then just train for it... take a level of Gunslinger (or make some kind of feat tree where you could eventually get it) but I dont think just letting anyone with a gun get away from the AoO is a good idea. Just my opinion." -leddedYeah, your probably right "Tellerve -- I'll try to get that info for you soon and post it up." -leddedSweet, thanks much man.Tellerve</blockquote>