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8) ''Review: Falcon Guard'', by Christine Carter, p. 8<br>
 
8) ''Review: Falcon Guard'', by Christine Carter, p. 8<br>
 
9) ''Trends and Directions'', by J. Donal Lail, p. 9<br>
 
9) ''Trends and Directions'', by J. Donal Lail, p. 9<br>
An analysis of several of the then-new technologies from the 3050 Technical Readout. The author makes an interesting series of proposals to modify the rules to improve survivability of light mechs, such as: changing the target movement-based to-hit modifiers from a cap at 10+ hexes to increments of 12+, 14+, and 16+; sudden change of speed maneuver when running, and; sudden change of direction maneuver (zig-zag) when running.<br>
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An analysis of several of the then-new technologies from the 3050 Technical Readout. The author makes an interesting series of proposals to modify the rules to improve survivability of light mechs, such as: changing the target movement-based to-hit modifiers from a cap at 10+ hexes to increments of 12+, 14+, and 16+; sudden change of speed manuever when running, and; sudden change of direction manuever (zig-zag) when running.<br>
 
Includes specs for the ''Butterfly'' 30 ton 'Mech (no spec sheet provided)<br>
 
Includes specs for the ''Butterfly'' 30 ton 'Mech (no spec sheet provided)<br>
 
10) ''Role-Playing Opportunities in BattleTech'', by Gregory W. Detwiler, p. 12<br>
 
10) ''Role-Playing Opportunities in BattleTech'', by Gregory W. Detwiler, p. 12<br>
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This piece is a fictional story set in the arenas of Solaris VII, interwoven with an article discussing tactics and game mechanics of Solaris VII. It includes the specs for the ''Berserker'' BZK-3R mech featured in the fictional story.<br>
 
This piece is a fictional story set in the arenas of Solaris VII, interwoven with an article discussing tactics and game mechanics of Solaris VII. It includes the specs for the ''Berserker'' BZK-3R mech featured in the fictional story.<br>
 
16) ''Review: Mecha!'', by Herb Barents, p. 33<br>
 
16) ''Review: Mecha!'', by Herb Barents, p. 33<br>
17) ''New BattleMechs'', p. 36<br>
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17) ''New Battlemechs'', p. 36<br>
 
Spec sheets for several reader-created custom mechs.<br>
 
Spec sheets for several reader-created custom mechs.<br>
 
''ToastMaster'' BLR-1F, by James Greeson<br>
 
''ToastMaster'' BLR-1F, by James Greeson<br>

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