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Message: <blockquote data-quote="malcolm_n" data-source="post: 5205474" data-attributes="member: 63154">I figured I could blur the line a little between weapon and implement by effectively removing the weapon proficiency bonus (although the rifle still gets a +1 like a superior implement might) to allow the Reflex attack.Not sure if a slower reload than minor would be worth the use.  My logic would be that those who created these weapons wanted them to be usable frequently, since it takes material that could be used to make something more efficient.  Although these hypothetical pioneers in firearm construction may have had an iteration of the weapon with a slower reload, they probably waited until they could provide something a bit faster to potential buyers; else why not just pick up a bow or crossbow and call it a day?  The potential for hitting a weak spot isn't valued enough to warrant the time it might take to reload.</blockquote>