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Assault Rifle Overview Edit

Assault Rifles

Cycler TRV	GR-22	CME	NS-11A
SABR-13	Gauss Rifle	Equinox VE2	NS-11 Platinum
T1 Cycler	Gauss Rifle Burst	Equinox VE2 Burst
T1B Cycler	Gauss Rifle S	Pulsar VS1
T1S Cycler	Reaper DMR	H-V45
TAR	Carnage BR	Corvus VA55

Usable By:

Combat Medic

Assault Rifles are used exclusively by Combat Medics, and are highly versatile. They are most effective at medium and medium-long ranges.

Assault Rifle StatisticsEdit

Terran Republic Edit

Weapon Certification Cost and General Availability
Type	Cycler TRV	SABR-13	T1S Cycler	T1 Cycler	T1B Cycler	TAR
Ammo
Soft Point Ammunition
High-Velocity Ammunition
Barrel Attachments
Suppressor
Flash Suppressor
Compensator
Optics
3.4x Scope
4x Scope
Reflex Sight
Reflex Sight 2x
Laser 3.4x Scope
Laser 4x Scope
6x Scope
IRNV Scope
Rail Attachments
Flashlight
Laser Sight
Advanced Laser Sight
Forward Grip
Advanced Forward Grip
Underbarrel Smoke Grenade Launcher
Underbarrel Shotgun
Underbarrel Grenade Launcher

Cycler TRV

The Cycler TRV's fast rate of fire makes it extremely effective in close quarters, though that same rate of fire and high recoil limits its effectiveness at long range when firing in full-auto.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		845 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		550m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		112 after 60m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		3.12s
Slow Reload:		4.13s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		40
Ammunition Pool:		240
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2.5	0.1
	Move:	2	0.1
Stand	Still:	3	0.35
	Move:	5	2.5
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		250
SC Cost:		500

SABR-13

The SABR-13's two-round burst fire mode was originally developed with ammunition conservation in mind. It has since become popular with marksmen because of its ability to reliably land those two rounds on target from long range.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		600 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		600m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		2x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		167 before 10m
Min Damage:		143 after 75m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.665s
Slow Reload:		3.2s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		180
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.03
	Move:	1.5	0.03
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.12	0.06
Costs
Cert Cost:		1000
SC Cost:		700

T1 Cycler

The standard assault rifle of the Terran Republic, the T1 Cycler features a 40-round magazine and a fast rate of fire, allowing it to remain effective in most situations.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		750 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		580m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.755s
Slow Reload:		3.55s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		40
Ammunition Pool:		240
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		Default
SC Cost:		Default

T1B Cycler

The versatile T1B Cycler is nearly identical to the original, with an added accurate burst fire mode.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		750 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		580m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		3x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.755s
Slow Reload:		3.55s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		40
Ammunition Pool:		240
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.15
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		100
SC Cost:		250

T1S Cycler

The T1S Cycler performs well at many ranges, attributing its adaptability due to its multiple fire modes.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		698 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		580m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, 3x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.7s
Slow Reload:		3.65s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		40
Ammunition Pool:		240
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		100
SC Cost:		250

TAR

Many TR soldiers praise the Terran Assault Rifle's performance in the field, crediting many victories to its incredible hip fire accuracy and high rate of fire.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		800 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		570m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		112 after 60m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.96s
Slow Reload:		4.11s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		40
Ammunition Pool:		240
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	1.5	0.1
	Move:	1	0.1
Stand	Still:	2	0.35
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		250
SC Cost:		500

New ConglomerateEdit

Weapon Certification Cost and General Availability
Type	Gauss Rifle	Gauss Rifle Burst	Gauss Rifle S	Reaper DMR	GR-22	Carnage BR
Ammo
Soft Point Ammunition
High-Velocity Ammunition
Barrel Attachments
Suppressor
Flash Suppressor
Compensator
Optics
3.4x Scope
4x Scope
Reflex Sight
Reflex Sight 2x
Laser 3.4x Scope
Laser 4x Scope
6x Scope
IRNV Scope
Rail Attachments
Flashlight
Laser Sight
Advanced Laser Sight
Forward Grip
Advanced Forward Grip
Underbarrel Smoke Grenade Launcher
Underbarrel Shotgun
Underbarrel Grenade Launcher

GR-22

The sleek, compact design of the GR-22 improves handling when firing on the move, making it an excellent choice for close quarters combat.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		800 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		600m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		112 after 60m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.455s
Slow Reload:		3.3s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	1.5	0.1
	Move:	1	0.1
Stand	Still:	2	0.35
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		250
SC Cost:		500

NC1 Gauss Rifle

The standard issue NC1 Gauss Rifle was the first successful implementation of coilgun technology in small arms.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		600 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		400m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		167 before 10m
Min Damage:		143 after 75m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		1.95s
Slow Reload:		2.6s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		180
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.03
	Move:	1.5	0.03
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.12	0.06
Costs
Cert Cost:		Default
SC Cost:		Default

Gauss Rifle Burst

The Gauss Rifle Burst features the same versatility as the NC1, but with an easily controllable burst fire mode.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		600 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		650m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		2x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		167 before 10m
Min Damage:		143 after 75m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		1.95s
Slow Reload:		2.6s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		180
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.03
	Move:	1.5	0.03
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.15
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.12	0.06
Costs
Cert Cost:		100
SC Cost:		250

Gauss Rifle S

The Gauss Rifle S possesses a select fire option that allows for further adaptability on the battlefield.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		577 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		600m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, 2x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		167 before 10m
Min Damage:		143 after 75m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.2s
Slow Reload:		2.86s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		180
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.03
	Move:	1.5	0.03
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.12	0.06
Costs
Cert Cost:		500
SC Cost:		700

Reaper DMR

The powerful and accurate Reaper DMR was developed to fulfill the needs of soldiers who prefer to provide support from a distance.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		500 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		555m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		200 before 10m
Min Damage:		167 after 85m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		1.86s
Slow Reload:		2.565s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		20
Ammunition Pool:		140
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	3	?
	Move:	2.5	?
Stand	Still:	3.5	0.35
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.14	0.07
Costs
Cert Cost:		1000
SC Cost:		700

Carnage BR

Designed in the late 28th century for close quarters and mid-range combat scenarios, the Carnage BR features high hip fire accuracy and an adaptable attachment system.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		750 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		600m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.285s
Slow Reload:		2.6s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	1.5	0.1
	Move:	1	0.1
Stand	Still:	2	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		250
SC Cost:		500

Vanu SovereigntyEdit

Weapon Certification Cost and General Availability
Type	H-V45	CME	Equinox VE2	Equinox VE2 Burst	Pulsar VS1	Corvus VA55
Ammo
Soft Point Ammunition
High-Velocity Ammunition
Barrel Attachments
Suppressor
Flash Suppressor
Compensator
Optics
3.4x Scope
4x Scope
Reflex Sight
Reflex Sight 2x
Laser 3.4x Scope
Laser 4x Scope
6x Scope
IRNV Scope
Rail Attachments
Flashlight
Laser Sight
Advanced Laser Sight
Forward Grip
Advanced Forward Grip
Underbarrel Smoke Grenade Launcher
Underbarrel Shotgun
Underbarrel Grenade Launcher

CME

The CME's high projectile velocity and good accuracy make it a very effective weapon at medium and long ranges.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		652 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		630m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 60m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2s
Slow Reload:		2.34s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.25
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		1000
SC Cost:		700

Equinox VE2

The CME's high projectile velocity and good accuracy make it a very effective weapon at medium and long ranges.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		652 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		615m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, 3x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		1.875s
Slow Reload:		2.3s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.25
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		500
SC Cost:		700

Equinox VE2 Burst

Vanu Esamir Labs created the Equinox VE2 Burst to provide easily controllable burst fire for distant targets.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		698 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		615m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		3x Burst, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		1.725s
Slow Reload:		2.3s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.125
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		100
SC Cost:		250

Pulsar VS1

The Pulsar VS1 is the standard issue assault rifle for the Vanu Sovereignty. Its low recoil design allows it to remain effective in most situations.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		698 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		615m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		1.75s
Slow Reload:		2.2s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.1
	Move:	1.5	0.1
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.25
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		Default
SC Cost:		Default

H-V45

The H-V45 was created with a focus on close quarters mobility. Its light weight does not slow the shooter as much as most other weapons in its class.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		800 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		590m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		112 after 60m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.565s
Slow Reload:		3.2s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	1.5	0.1
	Move:	1	0.1
Stand	Still:	2	0.35
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		250
SC Cost:		500

Corvus VA55

The Corvus VA55 features low recoil and high accuracy over sustained fire, making it a popular choice for long range engagements.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		526 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		600m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		167 before 10m
Min Damage:		143 after 75m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2.015s
Slow Reload:		2.47s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		30
Ammunition Pool:		180
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	2	0.03
	Move:	1.5	0.03
Stand	Still:	2.5	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.12	0.06
Costs
Cert Cost:		250
SC Cost:		500

Nanite Systems Edit

Weapon Certification Cost and General Availability
Type	NS-11A	NS-11 Platinum
Ammo
Soft Point Ammunition
High-Velocity Ammunition
Barrel Attachments
Suppressor
Flash Suppressor
Compensator
Optics
3.4x Scope
4x Scope
Reflex Sight
Reflex Sight 2x
Laser 3.4x Scope
Laser 4x Scope
6x Scope
IRNV Scope
Rail Attachments
Flashlight
Laser Sight
Advanced Laser Sight
Forward Grip
Advanced Forward Grip
Underbarrel Smoke Grenade Launcher
Underbarrel Shotgun
Underbarrel Grenade Launcher

NS-11A

Nanite Systems' NS-11 assault rifle was designed as a highly adaptable weapons system that could be customized to nearly any situation. Its large, rapid-reload magazine and high-velocity cartridges complement its variety of attachments.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		652 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		640m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2s
Slow Reload:		2.45s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		35
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	1.5	0.1
	Move:	1	0.1
Stand	Still:	2	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		1000
SC Cost:		700

NS-11 Platinum

Nanite Systems' NS-11 assault rifle was designed as a highly adaptable weapons system that could be customized to nearly any situation. Its large, rapid-reload magazine and high-velocity cartridges complement its variety of attachments.
Empire:
Weapon Type:		Assault Rifles
Can Use:
Fire Rate:		652 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		640m/s
Range:		Long
Fire Modes:		Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Damage
Max Damage:		143 before 10m
Min Damage:		125 after 65m
Reload Speed
Fast Reload:		2s
Slow Reload:		2.45s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		35
Ammunition Pool:		210
Accuracy
		Hip	Aim
Crouch	Still:	1.5	0.1
	Move:	1	0.1
Stand	Still:	2	0.3
	Move:	5	2
Bloom per Shot:		0.1	0.05
Costs
Cert Cost:		Unavailable
SC Cost:		Unavailable
Note:		Exclusively available as part of a promotion with GameStop US.

Assault Rifle Ribbons and MedalsEdit

With any assault rifle, it is possible to get Ribbons and Medals. Each Ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with an assault rifle. Medals relate to how many overall kills you have with the assault rifle.