Fortnitev30.20 added quite a lot of content to the game. While many players were focused on the introduction of Fortnite Reload and the Chapter 1 weapons, the standard Battle Royale game also got some great additions, namely the Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle. This weapon was designed as the perfect counter to vehicles, which seems to be one of the most difficult obstacles this season.
This guide will tell players everything they need to know about the Heavy Sniper Rifle inFortnite, including its stats and how to get it in Battle Royale.
How to Get the Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle
Players can find the Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle inFortniteas floor loot or inside chest containers inFortniteBattle Royale or Zero Build. However, since this weapon can only be obtained in the three highest standard rarities in the game - Rare, Epic, Legendary, - gamers must have a hard time finding since it’s completely random. Given its rarity, fans can try their luck by searching Weapon Bunkers, which tend to contain quite a few Rare Chests - containers with high-rarity items.
Thankfully, there are twoNPCs on the Battle Royale mapthat sell its Epic variant.For 300 gold bars, gamers can get the Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle from Artemis at Mount Olympus or Hope in Sandy Steppes.
Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle Stats
Unlike most weapons, Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle cannot be modded inFortnite. However, it has great stats and does its job perfectly. Besides the fact that it can deal between 125 and 138 base damage,its damage output triples if the bullets hit a vehicle, making it one of the most effective ways to destroy an enemy’s car. Here are the Heavy Impact Sniper Rifle’s stats inFortnite:
125
131
138
Fire rate
0.64
Reload time
3
2.85
2.7
