Overview
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This item can currently be obtained in Battle Royale. |
| It is available in the loot pool and can be obtained through different means. It is also available in Creative and UEFN. |
| “ | 3-round burst AR built for precision. Its low recoil and minimal damage falloff make it a reliable choice for picking off targets from afar.
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- — In-Game Description
The Surgical Burst Rifle is an Assault Weapon in Fortnite: Battle Royale that was added in Chapter 7: Season 3.
The Surgical Burst Rifle has a Mythic version called The Voidblade's Burst Rifle.
Functionality
Functionality[]
The Surgical Burst Rifle is a fast firing, three round burst rifle with less damage falloff than most other ARs. It is quite effective at ranged combat.
The Surgical Burst Rifle is a Hitscan weapon with First Shot Accuracy enabled.
The Surgical Burst Rifle can be aimed down sights while reloading, aimed down sights while in midair and has Checkpoint Reload mechanic.
Stats
Stats[]
Current Stats since v41.00 (C7S3 Launch Hotfix)[]
The Surgical Burst Rifle uses
Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Common) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 133.17 |
| DAMAGE | 23 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 23 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 3.08s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 34.5 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Uncommon) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 138.96 |
| DAMAGE | 24 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 25 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.94s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 36 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Rare) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 144.75 |
| DAMAGE | 25 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 26 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.8s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 37.5 (1.5x) |
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Surgical Burst Rifle (Epic) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 150.54 |
| DAMAGE | 26 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 27 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.66s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 39 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Legendary) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 162.12 |
| DAMAGE | 28 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 29 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.52s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 42 (1.5x) |
Stats from v41.00 to v41.00 (C7S3 Launch Hotfix)[]
The Surgical Burst Rifle uses
Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Common) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 144.75 |
| DAMAGE | 25 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 25 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 3.08s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 37.5 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Uncommon) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 156.33 |
| DAMAGE | 27 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 27 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.94s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 40.5 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Rare) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 162.12 |
| DAMAGE | 28 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 28 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.8s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 42 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Epic) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 167.91 |
| DAMAGE | 29 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 29 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.66s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 43.5 (1.5x) |
|
Surgical Burst Rifle (Legendary) |
|---|---|
| DPS | 179.49 |
| DAMAGE | 31 |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 31 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 30 |
| FIRE RATE | 5.79 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.52s |
| CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE | 46.5 (1.5x) |
Weapon Changes
Strategy Guide
Strategy Guide[]
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This section outlines a strategy. |
| Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic. |
- The Surgical Burst Rifle should be utilized for destroying low health builds with players on the other side, as you can often get the third and sometimes even second shots of the burst in.
- The Surgical Burst Rifle performs worse at closer ranges than another option like the Assault Rifle or Combat Assault Rifle. It's advised you carry an SMG such as the Stinger SMG when using this weapon.
Counters[]
- Despite the high accuracy and ranged effectiveness of the Stinger SMG, it performs worse than most other ARs or SMGs in closer ranges, so try to stay close to your opponent and fight back with a weapon like the Compact SMG.
Weapon ID
Mode Specific History
Mode Specific History[]
Creative History
Creative History[]
Trivia
Trivia[]
- The Surgical Burst Rifle's model is based on the French FAMAS G1. It also resembles the Croatian VHS-D2.
- The Surgical Burst Rifle is missing its Iron Sights in its Icon.
- The Surgical Burst Rifle's iron sights are considered a Weapon Mod.
- Their internal name is Assault Burst Fire Irons and are based on the
Iron Sights, even reusing their icon.
- Their internal name is Assault Burst Fire Irons and are based on the



