For the research item of the same name, see Heavy Machinegun (Research)
The Heavy Machinegun is a more powerful version of the Machinegun, available once a player has researched both Twin Machinegun and APDSB MG Bullets Mk2.
| New Weapon Turret Available |
| .50-calibre heavy machinegun |
| Best Targets: Infantry, base structures, wheeled vehicles |
| Body Points: Medium |
|
Internal Name: |
MG3Mk1 |
|
Price: |
$50 |
| Weight: | 600 |
| HP: | 150 |
| Designable: | Yes |
| Requires: | Heavy Machinegun |
|
Base Damage: |
18 |
| ROF: | 1 round every .7 seconds (85.714 shots-per-minute) |
| DPS: | 25.714 (-1.429 per armor point) |
| Damage Type: | Anti-personnel |
| Damage Class: | Kinetic |
| Projectile Movement Type: | Direct |
| Targets: | Ground & Air |
| Fire-on-Move: | Yes |
| Weapon Line: | Machineguns |
|
Range (Long): |
7.5 |
| Accuracy (Long): | 50% |
| Range (Short): | 5 |
| Accuracy (Short): | 75% |
| Used by: |
Heavy Machinegun Hardpoint Machinegun Bunker |
| Damage Upgrades | |
|---|---|
| Hardened MG Bullets | +25% Damage |
| ABDSB MG Bullets | +50% Damage |
| APDSB MG Bullets Mk2 | +75% Damage |
| APDSB MG Bullets Mk3 | +100% Damage |
| Tungsten-Tipped MG Bullets | +125% Damage |
| Tungsten-Tipped MG Bullets Mk2 | +150% Damage |
| Tungsten-Tipped MG Bullets Mk3 | +175% Damage |
| Depleted Uranium MG Bullets | +200% Damage |
| Rate-of-Fire Upgrades | |
| Chaingun Upgrade | -15% Reload Time (+18% ROF) |
| Rapid Fire Chaingun Upgrade | -30% Reload Time (+43% ROF) |
| Hyper Fire Chaingun Upgrade | -45% Reload Time (+82% ROF) |