
Its high bullet velocity allows it to perform better at range than most other semi-automatics, and as such can be paired with a Medium Range Scope to function similar to a Recon Self-Loading Rifle. It kills consistently with three body shots out to 103m, being further capable of a two-hit kill at medium range if one is a headshot.


The Gewehr 43's primary asset is its high damage, which is tied with the Selbstlader 1916 and Karabin 1938M for best in class amongst the semi-automatic rifles. GEWEHR 43 - The weapon is unlocked for the Assault kit at class rank 1.
