Needle Fire Cons

> David Brewer writes:

The Needle FireCon was an idea developed by Scott Field for his "First Blood"
PBeM scenario. A majority of the ships in the scenario had at least one Needle
fire control.

Scott's Rules for the Needle FireCon are listed below:

NEEDLE FIRECON (4 mass, 20 points)

This specialized fire control system allows standard beam weapons to make
attacks against specific systems, similar to needle beams. Needle FireCons can
also be used to direct normal weapons fire, but not in the same turn they are
used to make needle attacks. One Needle FireCon can be used to direct multiple
beam weapons (from the same ship) against one target system. The range for
making needle attacks is half that of the beam's normal range, and at each
range interval (6 instead of 12) roll the usual number of dice, ie