MG3

A high-rate NATO machine gun issued to the German Machinegunner.

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CountryWest Germany

Projectile7.62x51 mm FMJ

Version contextIn-game equipment screen, July 2026

Last verified2026-07-26

Data

Published statistics

Values transcribed from the linked public source.

Damage

Rate of fire

1000 RPM

Time between shots

60 ms

Magazine capacity

Reserve ammunition

6 magazines shown in the in-game loadout

Reload time

Unknown

Muzzle velocity

820 m/s

Recoil

Unknown

Accuracy

0.15 m spread at 1 km

Effective range

Unknown

Derived

Theoretical combat figures

Calculated at 100 health. These are not measured match results.

Shots to kill3

Before armor, falloff, and hit-location rules.

Theoretical TTK0.120 s

Assumes continuous fire and every round connecting.

Theoretical DPS667

Damage multiplied by published cyclic rate.

Magazine lethality16

Theoretical 100-health eliminations without misses.

Configuration

Capabilities and setup

Non-numerical fields remain descriptive.

Fire modes

Automatic

Suppressed

Optic

Iron sights

Attachments

None listed

Explosive radius

Not applicable / unknown