A devastating light machine gun with a 100-round magazine. Only obtainable from locked crates and Bradley/Heli.
M249 cannot be crafted. You can find it as loot in crates at monuments, purchase it from other players, or obtain it from the Outpost or Bandit Camp vending machines if available.
M249 deals 65 damage per hit. It has a rate of fire of 500 RPM. The effective range is 150 meters. Actual damage varies based on armor, distance, and whether the target is hit in the head, body, or limbs.
M249 is a weapons item in Rust. A devastating light machine gun with a 100-round magazine. Only obtainable from locked crates and Bradley/Heli. It requires Workbench Level 3 to craft or research. Consider your current progression stage and available resources when deciding whether to use it.
