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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Greatfrito" data-source="post: 1534631" data-attributes="member: 14534">I'm working on integrating technology into our current campaign world (to a degree... ) using Monte Cooks's web enhancement for Chaositech (which I may consider buying, though the pdf for "real" technology is free no matter what).  A large nation of gnomes to the north have been working on technological inventions for a long while, and between them and some northern dwarves, firearms have become a realistic issue.When making an NPC to introduce firearms to the players with, I was going through his equipment, and decided that he should have a buckler, if only for the classiness of it.   However, when I look at it, it seems that the rules imply that a person using a ranged projectile weapon (examples in the book are bows and crossbows, but I'm just stretching that to include firearms) still gets the shield bonus from teh buckler on a round when he attacks with the ranged weapon.Anywho, the quote from the SRD is:Just for my own future clarification (and for my players, as one of them may be going the archer route soon), do you get a buckler's shield bonus even if using a two-handed projectile weapon?</blockquote>