They fire in a straight line at high velocities, similar to the M392 Designated Marksman Rifle. Unlike the Needler, however, the needles do not 'home in,' or track on the enemy.
Like the Needler, if enough needles are fired into a target, a supercombine explosion occurs.Īlthough most players use it as a semi-automatic weapon for long range, the Needle Rifle is a fully automatic, medium-to-long range, headshot-capable rifle. The projectiles detonate several seconds after impacting on soft tissue. The Type-31 Rifle fires unconventional, long and sharp projectiles similar to those of the Needler.
