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[[Image:Sniping Headshot.jpg|thumb|A headshot made with a sniper rifle.]] | [[Image:Sniping Headshot.jpg|thumb|A headshot made with a sniper rifle.]] | ||
A '''headshot''' occurs when a bullet or projectile is fired at an enemy's head causing an instant kill. Headshots are most commonly performed with semi-automatic weapons that have | A '''headshot''' occurs when a bullet or projectile is fired at an enemy's head causing an instant kill. Headshots are most commonly performed with semi-automatic weapons with scopes that have a high damage level such as the [[Sniper Rifle]], [[Particle Beam Rifle]], [[Battle Rifle]], [[Carbine]] and [[Pistol]]. | ||
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Headshots require a great amount of accuracy, so using weapons that do not aim well (such as the [[Shotgun]] or [[Assault Rifle]]) or weapons that do not have a scope do not regularly result in headshots unless at close range. A one-hit-kill can be made with the [[Shotgun]] (body or head), although it is extremely difficult and takes a LOT of practice. | Headshots require a great amount of accuracy, so using weapons that do not aim well (such as the [[Shotgun]] or [[Assault Rifle]]) or weapons that do not have a scope do not regularly result in headshots unless at close range. A one-hit-kill can be made with the [[Shotgun]] (body or head), although it is extremely difficult and takes a LOT of practice. | ||
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Note that the [[Assault Rifle]] and the [[SMG]] don't provide any increased damage for headshots, along with many other fully automatic weapons such as the [[Plasma Rifle]]. | Note that the [[Assault Rifle]] and the [[SMG]] don't provide any increased damage for headshots, along with many other fully automatic weapons such as the [[Plasma Rifle]]. | ||
When the crosshairs of headshot-capable weapons are over an enemy's head, they turn bright red and a small red dot appears in the middle of the crosshairs. | Headshots are incredibly easy to do with a [[Battle Rifle]] or [[Carbine]]. When the crosshairs of headshot-capable weapons are over an enemy's head, they turn bright red and a small red dot appears in the middle of the crosshairs. | ||