Weapons · Assault rifle · in the sim
VRG rifle
7.5 rps, 30 mag, 2.6 s, 700 m/s, 28→18 @20→120 m, 9 mrad, max 220 m
- PMC
- VRG
- class
- Assault, Medic (class.rs); every class can pick it in a loadout
- unlock
- free (starter preset)
- source
- weapon.rs standard()
Our numbers
- damage ramp
- 28 → 18 per hit, full to 20 m, linear to 120 m, stops at 220 m
- rate of fire
- 7.5 rounds/s (450 rpm)
- magazine
- 30 + 150 spare on spawn
- reload
- –
- muzzle velocity
- 700 m/s
- bullet drop
- 10 cm at 100 m, 40 cm at 200 m (g = 9.81 m/s²)
- spread
- 9 mrad hip, standing; 3.15 mrad aimed (ADS ×0.35); moving ×0.6
- recoil
- 10.5 mrad up, 3.5 mrad side per shot; first shot ×1.8; recovers 6/s; ADS recoil ×0.65
- bloom
- +0.35× base per shot, up to 1.6× base, recovers 1.3× base/s
Damage over distance
OpenMAG VRG riflewith every RIFLE skillBF4 scar-h (reference)
Bullets to kill
Body hits, against each PMC's armour multiplier (weapon.rs FactionProfile) and both armour weights (progression.txt).
| target | close ≤ 20 m | far ≥ 120 m | head ×2, close | ideal TTK close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALCYON light (100 HP, ×1.15 damage taken) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.40 s |
| HALCYON heavy (130 HP, ×1.15 damage taken) | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.53 s |
| VRG light (100 HP, ×0.85 damage taken) | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.53 s |
| VRG heavy (130 HP, ×0.85 damage taken) | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0.67 s |
| MERIDIAN light (100 HP, ×1 damage taken) | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.40 s |
| MERIDIAN heavy (130 HP, ×1 damage taken) | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0.53 s |
With skills
Every RIFLE skill (Rifle foregrip (1 pt), Rifle scope (1 pt), Extended magazine (2 pts), Rifle Mk II (5 pts)) gives: 30.24 → 19.44 @ 23 → 138 m, 7.5 rounds/s, 45 rounds, – s reload, spread 7.2 mrad.
Design note
DESIGN.md §20.3, row "VRG rifle (hard-hitting)"
- OpenMAG (design)
- 7.5 rps, 30 mag, 2.6 s, 700 m/s, 28→18 @20→120 m, 9 mrad, max 220 m
- BF4 reference
- scar-h 620 rpm, 21 mag, 2.4 s, 500 m/s, 33→21.6 @8→60 m (scar-h)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scar-h gameplay/weapons/scar-h/scar-h | Assault | AutomaticFire | 620 | 21/6 | 2.4 (1.9 with rounds left) | 500 | 33→21.6 @ 8→60 m | -15 |
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