Weapons · Designated marksman rifle · in the sim
DMR
4.5 rps semi, 20 mag, 2.6 s, 850 m/s, 45→34 @40→200 m. 3 body or head + body
- PMC
- all PMCs
- class
- Marksman (class.rs), Recon in the §21 plan
- unlock
- free (Marksman preset)
- source
- class.rs weapon(Marksman)
Same numbers for all three PMCs; only the recoil pattern seed differs.
Our numbers
- damage ramp
- 45 → 34 per hit, full to 40 m, linear to 200 m, stops at 450 m
- rate of fire
- 4.5 rounds/s (270 rpm)
- magazine
- 20 + 120 spare on spawn
- reload
- –
- muzzle velocity
- 850 m/s
- bullet drop
- 6.8 cm at 100 m, 27.2 cm at 200 m (g = 9.81 m/s²)
- spread
- 1.2 mrad hip, standing; 0.3 mrad aimed (ADS ×0.25); moving ×2
- recoil
- 18 mrad up, 4 mrad side per shot; first shot ×1; recovers 9/s; ADS recoil ×0.65
- bloom
- +1.2× base per shot, up to 4× base, recovers 4× base/s
Damage over distance
OpenMAG DMRwith every DMR skillBF4 mk11 (reference)BF4 sks (reference)
Bullets to kill
Body hits, against each PMC's armour multiplier (weapon.rs FactionProfile) and both armour weights (progression.txt).
| target | close ≤ 40 m | far ≥ 200 m | head ×2, close | ideal TTK close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALCYON light (100 HP, ×1.15 damage taken) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.22 s |
| HALCYON heavy (130 HP, ×1.15 damage taken) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.44 s |
| VRG light (100 HP, ×0.85 damage taken) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.44 s |
| VRG heavy (130 HP, ×0.85 damage taken) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.67 s |
| MERIDIAN light (100 HP, ×1 damage taken) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.44 s |
| MERIDIAN heavy (130 HP, ×1 damage taken) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.44 s |
With skills
Every DMR skill (DMR high-power scope (1 pt), DMR 15-round magazine (2 pts), DMR Mk II (5 pts)) gives: 48.6 → 36.72 @ 40 → 200 m, 4.95 rounds/s, 25 rounds, – s reload, spread 0.96 mrad.
Design note
DESIGN.md §20.3, row "DMR"
- OpenMAG (design)
- 4.5 rps semi, 20 mag, 2.6 s, 850 m/s, 45→34 @40→200 m. 3 body or head + body
- BF4 reference
- mk11 260 rpm, 21 mag, 2.4 s, 640 m/s, 45→38 @15→80 m; sks 333 rpm 43→34 @8→75 m (mk11, sks)
BF4 reference
Observed numbers from the clean-room tables (weapons.json), cited so the tuning is traceable. Not used in the game.
| asset | class | fire | RoF rpm | mag/mags | reload s | v0 m/s | damage | gravity | blast | lock time/cone/range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mk11 gameplay/weapons/mk11/mk11 | Sniper | SingleFire | 260 | 21/5 | 2.4 (1.85 with rounds left) | 640 | 45→38 @ 15→80 m | -9.81 | ||
| sks gameplay/weapons/sks/sks | Sniper | SingleFire | 333 | 21/5 | 3.5 (2.3 with rounds left) | 490 | 43→34 @ 8→75 m | -9.81 |
last built 2026-10-26 from 2dba433 · generated by tools/wiki-build.mjs · BF4 numbers are observed reference values read into clean-room notes; no BF4 code, data file or asset is on this site · OpenMAG values are proposed until playtests confirm them · OpenMAG home