SRS99D-S2 AM sniper rifle: Difference between revisions
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*If you are a consistent sniper, the Scout helmet is recommended due to it's hard to see visor and it is easy to unlock. | *If you are a consistent sniper, the Scout helmet is recommended due to it's hard to see visor and it is easy to unlock. | ||
*If you want to camp and take out lots of people then make sure you are in a good defensive position which has a good clear view over most of the map. | *If you want to camp and take out lots of people then make sure you are in a good defensive position which has a good clear view over most of the map. | ||
*Allways carry a secondary close ranged weapon such as an Assault Rifle or SMG. Even more preferably, a Mauler or Shotgun. Remember not to carry a Battle Rifle secondary as you are extremely vulnerable to close range attacks if you do not have a close ranged weapon. | |||
===Advantages=== | ===Advantages=== | ||
*Like the [[Beam Rifle]] a headshot is an instant kill unless the target has an [[Overshield]] or the rules of the game have been altered to shelter the player in any way, shape, or form. | *Like the [[Beam Rifle]] a headshot is an instant kill unless the target has an [[Overshield]] or the rules of the game have been altered to shelter the player in any way, shape, or form. | ||
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*The Sniper Rifle is very loud, so if an enemy is near you, but cannot see you, it will definitely give your position away. It also makes a very distinct noise at long range, and will give your position away. | *The Sniper Rifle is very loud, so if an enemy is near you, but cannot see you, it will definitely give your position away. It also makes a very distinct noise at long range, and will give your position away. | ||
*An obvious disadvantage of the sniper rifle is that it takes some definite skill to use, including a bit of foresight and steady hands. Many players never pick this weapon up, simply because they are unable to do anything with it. | *An obvious disadvantage of the sniper rifle is that it takes some definite skill to use, including a bit of foresight and steady hands. Many players never pick this weapon up, simply because they are unable to do anything with it. | ||
*Another unfortunate disadvantage is that because of its power and the allure of being a good sniper, this weapon is often hotly contested, even among teams. Many angry players have stories of being killed by their teammates merely to steal | *Another unfortunate disadvantage is that because of its power and the allure of being a good sniper, this weapon is often hotly contested, even among teams. Many angry players have stories of being killed by their teammates merely to steal this weapon. | ||
==Possible Manufacturer Change== | ==Possible Manufacturer Change== | ||
