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  1. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    I see it as more like the frontier US deciding to agree to a border with the Comanche nation that requires moving a couple of farms and ranches because they're about to be invaded by the British Empire for no apparent reason and need all their army on the east coast. The US agrees to pay the...
  2. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    Well I imagine the machine guns on a jet fighter aren't fun to reload mid-battle, definitely going to want to do that when you're done... I think technically Liberators are single-shot and just store loose bullets in the handle but I've never shot a Liberator... and would be afraid to actually...
  3. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    Eh, Imma say depends on the tradeoffs. Plenty of real-life weapons were single shot or terrible to reload because of other advantages.
  4. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    How often does it actually need reloading though? I mean, if it holds 5000 shots that would be reasonable, you're not going to need to reload until the battle's over anyway so an irritating reload process isn't really a problem. Offhand I don't think I've ever seen somebody needing to reload a...
  5. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    Hmm, I'm not quite sure what Q means by teaching the Federation to live. That's a lot of ships to go patrolling with. In this universe do SW ships need hyperlanes to navigate safely? Are they scouting out safe pathways?
  6. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    Mmm, politics and setting the stage. Often I prefer these kinds of chapters to stuff blowing up, and this is good though I hope we start seeing an antagonist soon rather than just things moving relatively smoothly.
  7. Bear Ribs

    I get to conquer the Federation (SW and ST Crossover/SI)

    Looks like this will be a fun ride. It's been a long time since there's been a decent SW vs. ST fic.
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