ERRATA – GURPS Basic Set (Third Edition Revised, Fourth Printing) – Updated March 14, 2001

Copyright © by Steve Jackson Games Incorporated.

P. 49. Black Powder Weapons is a /TL skill. Change the specialization page reference from 41 to 43.

P. 51. Under Guns, change the specialization page reference from 41 to 43.

P. 114. Under Missile Weapons, make the following changes in the second paragraph:

• It should begin "Bows and Crossbows are an exception;".
• The second sentence should end ". . . a weaker bow or crossbow than your ST."
• Add a new third sentence: "If the ST of the bow exceeds that of the archer, Bow skill is at -1 per point of excess, and a contest of ST is required for each turn spent aiming the bow."
• Change the next sentence to read "If you use a heavier crossbow . . ."

P. 207. A Lasso has a ½D Range of – and a Max. Range of 10.

Everything from pp. 232-249 is for the Revised Editions only.

P. 236. Add as the first paragraph under Hard to Kill:

In a realistic campaign, the GM may wish to limit characters to a certain level of Hard to Kill; 1 or 2 levels is reasonable.

Instant Characters quick-reference sheet: In the Skills list, Carousing should default to HT-4.