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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pbartender" data-source="post: 3597716" data-attributes="member: 7533">Then I misunderstood you...  I wouldn't have said that Napoleon's average troops "aren't well trained" or that English troops are simply "well trained", and I wasn't using an entire full round action to fire the gun, since an attack in D&D only really requires a Standard action...  That's can make a big difference in the soldiers who can manage faster fire rates.At one full action to reload and a standard action to fire (about 9 seconds total), you can fire a musket nearly 7 times in a minute.Yep... that's the duel between Samuel Wells and Dr. Thomas Maddox that went bad.  James Bowie, of Bowie knife fame, was present if I remember correctly.  An excellent example of a melee involving pistols.</blockquote>