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Hunting Rifle (sniper) is a weapon in ROTK (type: sniper rifle). The ROTK sniper. It is mostly found in airdrops. No more slowdown after firing since September 20, 2026.

Stats

StatValueSource
In airdropsYes, 1 in 3 chancev1.3.114
Slowdown after a shotNone20/09
Damage65 to the body, 35 through Laminated Body Armor; headshot kills even through a helmetPS3 (2017)
Magazine1 round: reload after every shotPS3 (2017)
Values marked PS3 (2017) in the Source column were not published by the ROTK team: they come from H1Z1's Pre-Season 3 (January to April 2017), the version ROTK is inspired by.
The English patch notes call it "Hunting Rifle", the French ones "Snipe". We assume it is the same weapon.

Change history

VersionChange
20/09No more slowdown after a shot.
16/09Sniper damage restored.
v1.3.114Added to airdrops (same chance as the AK and the AR-15).

Frequently asked questions

How much damage does the Hunting Rifle do in ROTK?

Damage: 65 to the body, 35 through Laminated Body Armor; headshot kills even through a helmet (Pre-Season 3 value).

How many rounds are in the Hunting Rifle magazine?

1 round: reload after every shot (Pre-Season 3 value).

Where to find the Hunting Rifle in ROTK?

In airdrops: Yes, 1 in 3 chance.

See also