SA-58
Assault Rifle -- 7.62x51mm
Tier
A
PvP Rating
★★★★★
4/5
RPM
700
Ergonomics
35
Recoil
195
Magazine
20 rounds
Caliber
7.62x51mm
Meta Status
Non-Meta
Description
A battle rifle chambered in the hard-hitting 7.62x51mm. The SA-58 trades controllability for raw stopping power. Each round hits like a truck, making it lethal even with budget ammo.
Strengths
- +Devastating 7.62x51 damage per shot
- +M80 ammo is affordable and effective
- +Can two-tap thorax through most armor
- +Full-auto capability
Weaknesses
- -Very high recoil
- -Low default magazine capacity
- -Expensive 50-round magazines
- -Poor ergonomics
Pro Tips
- 1Use M80 ammo for budget runs -- it two-taps thorax through class 4.
- 2Tap fire at range and only use full-auto in close quarters.
- 3The 50-round drum magazine makes this a pseudo-LMG in fights.
- 4M61 ammo penetrates everything but is extremely expensive.