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Old 09-27-2012, 05:02 PM   #207
tompe
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I thought shield and laser gun caused an atomic explosion or equivalent. That is how I remember the book.
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http://dune.wikia.com/wiki/Shield

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However, if a lasgun beam hit a Holtzman field, it would result in sub-atomic fusion and a nuclear explosion. The center of this blast was determined by random chance; sometimes it would originate within the shield, sometimes within the laser weapon, sometimes both.
I did not remember that the center could be in the gun.
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