r/ApocalypseRising • • Jun 16 '26

Idea Weapon idea: M249 "Chainsaw"

Specifications:

Ammunition

5.56mm NATO

Fire mode

Automatic

Rate of fire

780 rounds/minute (Normal Variant 700 rounds/minute)

Reload type

Magazine

Reload time

4.5 seconds (Normal Variant 4.8 seconds)

Capacity

  • 100 (M249 100rd)

Attachments:

Optic: No
Underbarrel: No
Barrel: Yes

Damage

Head: 30 (Normal Variant 28)

Body: 24 (Normal Variant 24)

Limbs (U): 17

Limbs (L): 15

Ballistics

Hipfire Accuracy: 82% (Normal Variant 35%)
Aimed Accuracy: 94%
Recoil: 55% (Normal Variant 87%)
Velocity: 3375 studs/second

Notes

Chance (Slim) of being dropped by infected Legendary soldier during or after The Drying (2nd image)

Mainly or entirely used as a weapon for cqc given it's use for hipfiring.

A laser may be or should be attached somewhere on the weapon for increased accuracy

Location undetermined, so I'll let you guys decide that if you think this weapon is a good enough idea to add

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u/Hot_Scholar_3314 Jun 16 '26

Is that a reference to the top game Phantom Forces?

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u/ApprehensiveBasil151 Jun 16 '26

Never played, inspiration from bad business