BR85HB battle rifle: Difference between revisions
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===Advantages=== | ===Advantages=== | ||
While the effective range and accuracy is comparably less to the scoped-in DMR or [[Lightrifle]], it still has an acceptable kill time and surprisingly high rate of burst-fire, with an ease-of-use at close-quarter ranges that the former lacks due to the muzzle not rising and better situational awareness, respectively. | While the effective range and accuracy is comparably less to the scoped-in DMR or [[Lightrifle]], it still has an acceptable kill time and surprisingly high rate of burst-fire, with an ease-of-use at close-quarter ranges that the former lacks due to the muzzle not rising and better situational awareness, respectively. | ||
*The Battle Rifle can kill a standard-shielded enemy | *The Battle Rifle can kill a standard-shielded enemy in four bursts, via three bursts breaching the shields and the fourth with a headshot. | ||
*Headshots with the Battle Rifle in general are easier to | *Headshots with the Battle Rifle in general are easier to obtain, as there are three-to-four chances to get one per shot. | ||
*Two bursts to the body from a Battle Rifle followed by a melee will kill an opponent (2-shot melee). | *Two bursts to the body from a Battle Rifle followed by a melee will kill an opponent (2-shot melee). | ||
As such it is recommended to be used in [[Team Swat|Swat]], or if one really wants to get fast kills, unless the map is particularly large. | As such it is recommended to be used in [[Team Swat|Swat]], or if one really wants to get fast kills, unless the map is particularly large. | ||