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Message: <blockquote data-quote="W'rkncacnter" data-source="post: 9281638" data-attributes="member: 7033455">longbows were not effectively touching out to 300 meters. the general maximum effective range of a longbow was about 150 yards (or ~140 meters)...which is the same maximum effective range of a brown bess flintlock musket (which, yeah, isn't the same time period as the rest of the game, but it IS what most people think of when you mention muzzleloaders). though, i'll be fair, superhumans like PCs eventually become could probably get a lot more range out of both (apparently arquebuses were deadly out as far as 400 yards...if you could hit anything that far), so in that context 300 meters is probably pretty reasonable, yeah.god, REAL.</blockquote>