SRS99D-S2 AM sniper rifle: Difference between revisions
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*It can also make four shots in rapid successions (which is also the number of rounds per magazine), while the [[Beam Rifle]] can only fire 2 in succession (4 if the player is skilled). It also does not have the overheating problem seen in the Beam Rifle. | *It can also make four shots in rapid successions (which is also the number of rounds per magazine), while the [[Beam Rifle]] can only fire 2 in succession (4 if the player is skilled). It also does not have the overheating problem seen in the Beam Rifle. | ||
*You do not have to aim higher than your target, due to the fact that the game only takes bullet-drop into account for a few weapons (most notably the Fuel Rod Gun; the Brute Shot; and the Brute Spiker.) | *You do not have to aim higher than your target, due to the fact that the game only takes bullet-drop into account for a few weapons (most notably the Fuel Rod Gun; the Brute Shot; and the Brute Spiker.) | ||
*"No-Scoping," a tactic that involves firing the Sniper Rifle without using its scope, allows this weapon to be used in close-quarters situations. However, this tactic takes a little skill and a little luck. It is recommended that you take out targets with your scope at long range before they move in close to you. If they do move in close, keep a secondary close range weapon like an Assault Rifle. | *"[[No-Scoping]]," a tactic that involves firing the Sniper Rifle without using its scope, allows this weapon to be used in close-quarters situations. However, this tactic takes a little skill and a little luck. It is recommended that you take out targets with your scope at long range before they move in close to you. If they do move in close, keep a secondary close range weapon like an Assault Rifle. | ||
*The Vapor trail is less apparent than the energy trail of the Beam Rifle's. | *The Vapor trail is less apparent than the energy trail of the Beam Rifle's. | ||
*If timed just right a sniper shot will cause a rocket to explode mid flight. | *If timed just right a sniper shot will cause a rocket to explode mid flight. | ||
