<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=141928.msg6386429#msg6386429">Quote from: Fedora on 04-06-2012, 00:22:18</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote"><strong><span class="bbc_u"><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 1.35em;">Notice to everyone whose character carries pistols:</span></span></strong><br/><br/>I've come to realize that some people are carrying far too many - flintlock pistols are not small objects:<br/><br/>(http://i318.photobucket.com/albums/mm406/AGirlontheInternet/f81c0021.jpg)(http://i318.photobucket.com/albums/mm406/AGirlontheInternet/c51ae1d5.jpg)<br/><br/>Therefore, people are going to be restricted to having a pair of them on their person at any one time (howevever- they may be permitted to carry a musket strapped to their back in addition). More than that will not be feasible. Please update your character sheets accordingly if you'd be so kind.</blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Sorry, an episode of "Deadliest Warrior" led me to believe that pirates carried multiple flintlocks upon them.  Are you sure those aren't blunderbuss or similar weapons?  The flintlocks for the 17th century that the latest season of "Top Shot" were not that large either.<br/><br/>Further, according to various sites such as this one (http://piratefashions.com/blackpowder_flintlocks.html)  You have flintlocks of the 1700s that range for the "size of a woman's hand" to 16.5" and weigh from 1 to 2 lbs.<br/><br/>I only bring this up, because I thought that historical accuracy (despite having a ship full of female pirates) was what the aim for the game was.