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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Future Soldier eGuide Essentials Weapons

Assault Rifles

Assault Rifles

Assault rifles are standard infantry weapons capable of selective fire. The assault rifles fire high-velocity projectiles from an intermediate cartridge and a detachable magazine. Built to be sturdy and reliable, these weapons are effective in most combat situations, particularly during medium-range engagements.

Assault Rifle Attachments

Mod Point Att. Description Power Range Control Man. Unlock Requirements ACR 417 TAR-21 AK-200 AN-94 A-91 M14 AK-47
Optics Iron Sights Standard weapon iron sights that offer quick targeting with a small viewing area. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Optics Red Dot Non-magnified optic that enables quick target acquisition with little visual interference. - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Optics Magnified HWS 3x magnifier combined with a Holographic Weapon Sight for a good balance between easy targeting and zoom level. - - - Unlocked by completing the Firefly Rain mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Optics TAC Scope 4x magnification sight for medium-range engagements. - - - Unlocked by completing the Nimble Guardian mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Optics Backscatter Optic Backscatter X-ray optic capable of seeing through thin walls at short range. - - - - Unlocked by completing the Ember Hunt mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
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Stock Extended Extended stock provides a good balance between Maneuverability and Control. - - - - - YES YES - YES YES - YES YES
Stock Folded Folded stock that increases Maneuverability, but decreases Control due to lack of stability. - - - YES - - YES YES - N/A YES
Stock Fixed Fixed stock that increases Control by reducing the amount of recoil felt. - - - Unlocked by completing all Shattered Mountain Tactical challenges. YES YES - YES - - YES YES
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Muzzle Standard Factory muzzle attachment. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Muzzle Compensator Compensates for recoil and muzzle climb to increase Control. - - - Unlocked by completing the Subtle Arrow mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Muzzle Flash Hider Hides muzzle flash from enemies, but decreases Control. - - - Unlocked by completing all Subtle Arrow Tactical challenges. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Muzzle Suppressor Hides muzzle flash and reduces the sound produced by firing the weapon, but decreases Power and Range due to the use of subsonic ammunition. - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
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Barrel Standard Barrel Standard barrel length with a good balance between Maneuverability and Range. - - - - - YES YES YES YES - - YES YES
Barrel Long Barrel Longer barrel length increases Range, but the added weight reduces Maneuverability. - - - YES YES YES YES - - N/A YES
Barrel Short Barrel Shorter barrel with decreased weight increases Maneuverability, but decreases Range. - - - YES YES YES YES - - YES YES
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Side Rail Rail Cover Standard rail cover. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Side Rail Aiming Laser Increases Control by providing a visual aid while aiming. - - - Unlocked by completing the Nimble Guardian mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Side Rail Heartbeat Sensor Senses nearby enemies and provides Level 1 Intel on their locations. - - - - Unlocked by completing the Firefly Rain mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
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Gas System Standard Standard gas system with a good balance between Rate of Fire and Control. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Gas System Over-Gassed Gas system that increases Rate of Fire, but decreases Control. - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Gas System Under-Gassed Gas system that increases Control, but decreases Rate of Fire. - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
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Underbarrel None Standard underbarrel rail with no effect. - - - - - - - - - - YES N/A N/A
Underbarrel Rail Cover Standard rail cover. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES - YES YES
Underbarrel Vertical Foregrip Increases Maneuverability by improving stability while moving. - - - - YES YES YES YES YES - YES YES
Underbarrel Angled Foregrip Increases Control by reducing the amount of recoil felt. - - - Unlocked by completing the Nimble Guardian mission. YES YES YES YES YES - YES YES
Underbarrel Bipod Grip Increases Maneuverability by improving stability while moving. When ALT-FIRE mode is activated while in cover or prone, a small Bipod deploys to increase Control. - - Unlocked by completing all Gallant Thief Tactical challenges. YES YES YES YES YES - YES YES
Underbarrel Bipod When ALT-FIRE mode is activated while in cover or prone, the Bipod deploys and significantly increases Control. - - - Unlocked by completing the Subtle Arrow mission. YES YES YES YES YES - YES YES
Underbarrel 40mm HEDP Launcher ALT-FIRE mode: 40mm High Explosive Dual-Purpose grenade launcher intended to wound or kill. Decreases Maneuverability. - - Unlocked by completing the Gallant Thief mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Underbarrel 40mm Smoke Launcher ALT-FIRE mode: 40mm Smoke grenade launcher that creates a smokescreen for concealment. Decreases Maneuverability. - - - Unlocked by completing all Firefly Rain Tactical challenges. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Underbarrel 40mm EMP Launcher ALT-FIRE mode: 40mm EMP grenade launcher that disrupts equipment and HUDs, or detonates in proximity of an enemy UAV/UCAV. Decreases Maneuverability. - - - Unlocked by completing the Shattered Mountain mission. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Underbarrel UB Shotgun 12-gauge buckshot as an ALT-FIRE mode. The added weight decreases Maneuverability. - - Unlocked by completing all Nimble Guardian Tactical challenges. YES YES YES YES YES - YES YES
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Magazine Standard Magazine Standard magazine loaded with FMJ ammunition. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Magazine Dual Magazines Two magazines coupled together, increasing the speed of every other reload. Magazines loaded with FMJ ammunition. - - - - Unlocked by completing all Silent Talon Tactical challenges. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Magazine Extended Magazine Extended magazine loaded with FMJ ammunition. - - - - Unlocked by completing all Noble Tempest Tactical challenges. - YES - YES - - N/A YES
Magazine Drum Magazine Drum magazine loaded with FMJ ammunition. The added weight decreases Maneuverability. - - - Unlocked by completing all Noble Tempest Tactical challenges. YES - - - YES - N/A N/A
Magazine Armor Piercing Ammo Standard magazine loaded with AP ammunition capable of dealing more damage to armored targets. - - - Unlocked by completing all Deep Fire Tactical challenges. YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
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Trigger Full-Auto Full-Auto trigger group allows for continuous fire while the trigger is pulled. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Trigger 2-Stage Trigger 2-Stage trigger group with dual fire modes. The first stage of the trigger pull fires in Semi-Auto mode. The second stage of the trigger pull fires in Full-Auto mode. - - - - - - - YES - - - N/A N/A
Trigger Match Trigger Match Trigger increases the default trigger sensitivity for increased accuracy and faster follow-up shots. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Trigger Semi-Auto Semi-automatic trigger group allows the weapon to fire one round for every trigger pull. - - - - - YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Trigger 2-Round Burst 2-Round Burst trigger group that fires two rounds for every trigger pull. - - - - - - - - - YES - N/A N/A
Trigger 3-Round Burst 3-Round Burst trigger group that fires three rounds for every trigger pull. - - - - - YES YES YES - - - N/A N/A

417

  • Accurate: Especially long range for this class of weapon.
  • Stopping Power: High-caliber weapon deals more damage.
  • Unlock: Complete Nimble Guardian mission. (Campaign) (Multiplayer)

Optimized Configurations

A-91

  • Fast Assault: Ideal for quickly engaging unexpected targets or firing on the move.
  • Bullpup: Compact design allows for improved maneuverability.
  • Unlock: Complete Invisible Bear mission. (Campaign)

Optimized Configurations

ACR

  • Versatile: Suitable for a variety of combat scenarios and ranges.
  • Extra Customization: Weapon features additional attachment points over other weapons.
  • Unlock: Complete Firefly Rain mission. (Campaign)(Multiplayer)

Optimized Configurations

AK-200

  • Versatile: Suitable for a variety of combat scenarios and ranges.
  • Stopping Power: High-caliber weapon deals more damage.
  • Unlock: Complete Tiger Dust weapon challenge. (Campaign)

Optimized Configurations

AN-94

  • Accurate: Especially long range for this class of weapon.
  • Rapid-Fire: Weapon features a higher rate of fire than other weapon in its class.
  • Unlock: Complete Deep Fire weapon challenge. (Campaign)

Optimized Configurations

TAR-21

  • Fast Assault: Ideal for quickly engaging unexpected targets or firing on the move.
  • Bullpup: Compact design allows for improved maneuverability.
  • Unlock: Complete Gallant Thief mission. (Campaign)(Multiplayer)

Optimized Configurations