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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Game Control" data-source="post: 178391" data-attributes="member: 4033">[OOC: Presumably activating a laser sight falls under ''activate an item'' which is a free action.  So Ghost will shoot at +4 (-2 range penalty)4 + 4 ; def 10AD 1Oh my.  That's a miss by 1 point.  But you know what; I'll extend the D-4 bonus to hit for ready actions to the surprise round for situations like this.  So it's a hit.For future reference, if you have your weapon drawn and aimed at a target before the beginning of a surprise round, you get the bonus to hit as if you were readied.  Technically, you can't ready an action before the fight begins.   Therefore without such an houserule, the D-4 snipers would have a hard time using their bonus.  If my D-4 P&P player is reading this thread, this houserule also applies to you. The Guard is dead, Fox expanded an AD this round.]</blockquote>