RIFLES EXPLAINED
Rifles are known as the original form of the modern firearm, being developed from the muskets before them. Getting their name for the rifled bore their barrel features which allows the weapons to be accurate, even an long ranges, the rifle has been the main weapon of war for over 200 years. In recent history rifles have become automatic allowing them to fire many more rounds with greater muzzle velocities, only increasing their effectiveness and ability of the soldiers or hunters using them. (note: like with all weapon classes before, the stars next to the rifles name denotes their overall rarity.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 MARLIN MODEL 336 **
The Marlin Model 336 is the quintessential lever action hunting rifle and was modeled after the very popular Marlin Model 36. Featuring a pistol grip stock, a thirty inch barrel, and an internal tubular magazine which holds up to six rounds, the weapon has been popular for several decades.
›› ( caliber: .30 ) ~ ( weight: 7lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 1 ) ~ ( holds: 6 rounds )
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 SPRINGFIELD M1903 ***
For thirty years the Springfield Model 1903 served as the standard issue rifle for the US Military. Featuring a bolt action, the M1903 uses a standard 5-shot magazine, though larger ‘stripper-clips’ were available. The M1903 is still used today as a sniper rifle, and for drilling, and is also a collectors item.
›› ( caliber: .30 ) ~ ( weight: 8.5lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 1 ) ~ ( magazine: 5 rounds )
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 M1 GARAND *
Once called "The greatest battle implement ever devised" the M! Garand is a semi-automatic bolt action rifle that became standard issue for the United States military in 1937, replacing the M1903. Serving troops in WWII it has become a collectors item over the years, but still sees some use today, mainly for drilling.
›› ( caliber: .338 Lapua ) ~ ( weight: 6.5lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 1 ) ~ ( magazine: 5 rounds )
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 REMINGTON 700 ***
The Model 700 is a rifle that has been produced by Remington Arms since it’s induction in 1962. Featuring a 4 round internal magazine, and a bolt action the Model 700 has been adopted by some police agencies as a sniper rifle though it’s main use has always been as a long range hunting rifle.
›› ( caliber: 12 gauge ) ~ ( weight: 10lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 2 ) ~ ( holds: 4 rounds )
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 HOLLAND & HOLLAND DOUBLE RIFLE *****
Manufactured by the prestigious British arms company, Holland & Holland, the Double Rifle was first designed in 1912 to accompany the firms new .375 H&H round, the weapon is known to most as an ‘elephant gun’ and has the ability to fire one or both barrels at the same time, favored again bears in the North West.
›› ( caliber: .375 H&H ) ~ ( weight: 10lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 1 or 2 ) ~ ( holds: 2 rounds )
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 M16A1 ***
Probably the most well known American assault rifle, the M16A1 was first introduced for use in Vietnam in 1963, and by 1970 had become the standard issue rifle for the US Military. Noted for it’s high rate of fire and effectiveness as close and long range, the M16A1 is one of the best rifles ever built.
›› ( caliber: 5.56×45 ) ~ ( weight: 8lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 4 ) ~ ( magazine: 25 rounds )
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 KALASHNIKOV AK-47 ***
The most widely used and produced assault rifle world wide, the AK-47 was first issued in 1949 to the Soviet Military. In the half century since then more then 70 million AK-47′s have been manufactured world wide, making it one of the most common illegally imported assault rifles in the United States.
›› ( caliber: 7.62×39 ) ~ ( weight: 9.5lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 3 ) ~ ( magazine: 30 rounds )
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 KALASHNIKOV AK-74 *****
An early 1970s redesign of the famed AK-47 for the Soviet Military, the AK-74 sports some major changes over it’s predecessor. Most important of these design changes is that it fires a lesser caliber, but more accurate, 5.56x45mm round. The AK-74 is very uncommon in the United States, but some are known to be imported.
›› ( caliber: 5.56x45mm ) ~ ( weight: 7lbs ) ~ ( rate of fire: 3 ) ~ ( magazine: 30 rounds ) |
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SECTION NAVIGATION
Below you will find quick link navigation for all of the Ulysses neighborhoods as well as links to the forums which correspond with each of the cities districts & neighborhoods.
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›› ( page + forum ) ›› Old Ulysses
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›› ( page + forum ) ›› Ulysses General Hospital
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›› ( page + forum ) ›› West Ulysses
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AMMUNITION INFORMATION
Below you will find information on all available rifle ammo. Please remember that when using shot, distance is a key factor in the amount of damage dealt to your opponent. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
›› ( 5.56x45mm ) ~ ( Damage Rating: x3 )
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›› ( .30 ) ~ ( Damage Rating: x3.5 )
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›› ( .338 Lapua ) ~ ( Damage Rating: x4 )
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›› ( 7.62x39mm ) ~ ( Damage Rating: x4 )
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›› ( .375 H&H ) ~ ( Damage Rating: x6 )
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