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| skill 1 = Crafting | | skill 1 = Crafting | ||
| skill 1 level = 7 | | skill 1 level = 7 | ||
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| weaponTags = Gun, SpacerGun | | weaponTags = Gun, SpacerGun | ||
| thingSetMakerTags = RewardStandardLowFreq, RewardStandardQualitySuper | | thingSetMakerTags = RewardStandardLowFreq, RewardStandardQualitySuper | ||
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{{Info|The '''charge rifle''' is a spacer-tech [[weapon]] that fires 3-round bursts. It has good armor penetration, moderate range, and slightly lower accuracy}} | {{Info|The '''charge rifle''' is a spacer-tech [[weapon]] that fires 3-round bursts. It has good armor penetration, moderate range, and slightly lower accuracy}} | ||
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=== Stats === | === Stats === | ||
− | Against an unarmored human, a charge rifle can kill with 3 hits to the torso, 2-3 hits to the head, 2 hits to the neck, or 1 hit to the brain; cripple limbs in 2 hits; and cripple or destroy eyes and digits with a single hit. It'll generally take around 5 hits (~ | + | Against an unarmored human, a charge rifle can kill with 3 hits to the torso, 2-3 hits to the head, 2 hits to the neck, or 1 hit to the brain; cripple limbs in 2 hits; and cripple or destroy eyes and digits with a single hit. It'll generally take around 5 hits (~9.7 seconds average) to incapacitate that human from pain shock. |
Overall, the charge rifle is best paired with a careful shooter up to level 16, and with a trigger-happy shooter beyond that point. | Overall, the charge rifle is best paired with a careful shooter up to level 16, and with a trigger-happy shooter beyond that point. | ||
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== Comparisons == | == Comparisons == | ||
===Comparsion to assault rifles=== | ===Comparsion to assault rifles=== | ||
− | Charge rifles, as general purpose 3-burst firearms, are very similar to [[assault rifle]]s. The latter is noticeably cheaper, but | + | Charge rifles, as general purpose 3-burst firearms, are very similar to [[assault rifle]]s. The latter is noticeably cheaper, but also comes with a few advantages. |
For the same [[quality]], a charge rifle has roughly +20% more pre-accuracy {{DPS}} and +20% [[Apparel#Protection|armor penetration]]. For post-accuracy DPS, the charge rifle is superior to the AR for all ranges it can reach - ''even against unarmored targets''. The exact effect of the charge rifle's {{AP}} depends on target armor and weapon quality.{{ref label|Armor|1}} | For the same [[quality]], a charge rifle has roughly +20% more pre-accuracy {{DPS}} and +20% [[Apparel#Protection|armor penetration]]. For post-accuracy DPS, the charge rifle is superior to the AR for all ranges it can reach - ''even against unarmored targets''. The exact effect of the charge rifle's {{AP}} depends on target armor and weapon quality.{{ref label|Armor|1}} |