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and often rulesets will suggest switching to cm measures if using smaller scale figures
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I prefer metric over imperial. I get that the predominance of imperial system measures is a byproduct of the weight anglosaxon countries have had in wargaming development.
That sounds quite innovative...
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As Spacey says; using feet and inches means that you're just using smaller, more manageable numbers that are quicker and easier to say and remember.
By cm are smaller...I think the adherence to inches is largely generational and will probably cling on more out of tradition (40k does it so everyone else will) than out of any real advantage.
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