Sniper rifles
Kar98k
The Wehrmacht’s Mauser bolt-action carbine in 7.92×57mm. 5-round magazine fed by stripper clip, a beautifully smooth bolt.
Origin: Germany, 1935 — Mauser
Stats
| Base | After the Forge of Ys | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Kar98k | Carnage 98 |
| Damage (near / far) | 438 – 350 | 1,752 – 1,400 |
| Head multiplier | × 4.50 | × 4.50 |
| Effective range | 60 – 200 m | 60 – 200 m |
| Fire rate | 45 rpm | 45 rpm |
| Fire mode | Bolt-action | Bolt-action |
| Magazine / reserve | 5 / 60 | 5 / 90 |
| Reload | 0.55s / round | 0.55s / round |
| Reload type | Stripper clip | Stripper clip |
| Aim time | 330 ms | 330 ms |
| Sprint-out | 300 ms | 300 ms |
| Movement speed | 92% | 92% |
| Spread (hip / aimed) | 6.0° / 0.05° | 6.0° / 0.05° |
| Penetration | 4 targets | 6 targets |
| Zoom | × 1.30 | × 1.30 |
Effect: One shot, a whole row: bullets go through six dead.
First pass at the Forge of Ys: 5,000 points. Each further pass (2,500 points) keeps these stats and rolls a new elemental ammo, different from the previous one.
Damage falloff
| Distance | Damage per bullet | After the Forge of Ys |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 60 m | 438 | 1,752 |
| 130 m | 394 | 1,576 |
| ≥ 200 m | 350 | 1,400 |
Shots to kill a zombie
| Round | Torso | Head | Torso · Forge of Ys | Head · Forge of Ys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Normal difficulty, point-blank, no Perks. Shotguns: every pellet on target.
Where to find it
| Map | Area | Cost | Ammo | Ammo (forged weapon) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ker-Ys | Saint-Gwénolé Chapel | 500 | 250 | 4,500 |
| Nec Mergitur | The Seine Tunnel (south arm) | 500 | 250 | 4,500 |
- Possible starting weapon when the host allows loadout weapons (level 5).
- Not in the Mystery Box.
Compatible attachments
| Slot | Compatible attachments |
|---|---|
| Optic | 4× scope (weapon level 2), Red dot sight (weapon level 6), 8× scope (weapon level 8), Thermal scope (weapon level 11), ZF41 1.5× scope (weapon level 14) |
| Muzzle | Suppressor (weapon level 4) |
| Barrel | Fluted match barrel (weapon level 5) |
| Underbarrel | Bipod (weapon level 10) |
| Magazine | Dual mags (weapon level 7) |
| Stock | Heavy stock (weapon level 9) |
| Grip | Rubber grip (weapon level 3) |
| Ammo | Hollow point rounds (weapon level 12), FMJ rounds (weapon level 13), Match ammo (weapon level 15) |
Camos
- Woodland — Kill 25 enemies
- Sand — Kill 50 enemies
- Urban — Kill 100 enemies
- Tiger — Kill 150 enemies
- Digital — Kill 200 enemies
- Splinter — Kill 300 enemies
- Hex — Kill 400 enemies
- Carbon — Kill 500 enemies
- Blood — Get 50 headshots
- Flames — Get 100 headshots
- Frost — Get 200 headshots
- Magma — Get 350 headshots
- Damascus — Get 500 headshots
- Marble — 200 kills with the weapon upgraded at the Forge of Ys
- Gold — Unlock this weapon’s 14 challenge camos
- Diamond — Get Gold on 3 weapons in the “Marksman” class
- Abyss — Get Diamond in every weapon class
Weapon skins (Shop)
- Sunken Ys — Shop: Sunken Ys Pack