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 than the DMR or scoped-in [[Lightrifle]], it has a faster kill time than the DMR, and allows for better situatuional awareness than the scoped in LR.
*The battle rifle can kill a standard-shielded enemy in four bursts, via three bursts breaching the shields and the fourth with a headshot.
*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 obtain, as there are three-to-four chances to get one per shot.  
*Headshots with the battle rifle in general are easier to obtain, as there are three-to-four chances to get one per shot. As such it is recomended to be used in [[SWAT]].
*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.


===Disadvantages===
===Disadvantages===