AWM: The One-shot killer

Every PUBG title, be it may PUBG: Battlegrounds, PUBG: Mobile, Battlegrounds Mobile India or Game for peace, all of them feature the players’ favourite bolt-action rifle AWM. The gun is considered an apex weapon in the hands of a Sniper, it is considered to be most-valuable gun in the entire game, surpassing even Kar-98.

So, today we’ve brought you a detailed analysis on AWM

AWM (Arctic Warfare Magnum) is a Bolt-Action rifle, it is the most powerful Sniper rifle (Bolt-Action) in the game as it uses .300 Magnum as ammo, the biggest in the game. It can only be obtained in an air drop in Classic matches, where you receive only 20 bullets with it. It can only chamber 5 bullet at once, thus reducing its fire rate drastically. 

A single bullet of AWM deals a damage of 106, and needs a few seconds of timeout to fire again.  

With an extensively long range, more than any other gun, it’s fairly lethal if handled correctly. It also helps that the AWM is one of the only two guns in the game that can 1 hit kill level 3 helmet. 

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Sights- You can attach almost every Sight from Red dot to 8x scope; it also allows you to use canted sight with a regular one. 

Muzzles- The game provides you special muzzles for snipers like Compensator, Flash Hider and Suppressor that are entirely compatible with AWM

Magazine- Again, the three magazines for snipers are compatible with the AWM; Quickdraw Mag, Extended Mag, Extended Quickdraw Mag.

Stock- The only stock compatible with AWM is the Cheek Pad.

More About AWM:

AWM is a real-world bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by Accuracy International, it was designed for Magnum Rifle Cartridges. AWM is unofficially called as AWSM (Artic Warfare Super Magnum. It’s place of origin is United Kingdom, and is used in service since 1996.

There are three variants of the Gun, and it was used in both Afghanistan and Iraq wars. In real-life its range exceeds up to 2475m, and is used by many nation’s army across the globe. Some of its prominent buyer are United Kingdom, Italy, United States, Germany, Russia, South Korea and others.