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UMG-40 changes in Battlefield 6

Latest change Season 3: High-Value Target (Phase 3) ·

  • 2documented changes
  • 1patch
  • 1buff
  • 1nerf
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Every documented change to UMG-40

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Season 3: High-Value Target (Phase 3) Tuesday, 30 June 2026

  • NERFUMG-40Weapon Ballistic Changes · Muzzle Velocity Adjustmentsverified

    UMG-40: Muzzle Velocity decreased from 488 m/s to 467 m/s

    The UMG-40's bullets travel a bit slower, so you need to lead moving targets slightly more at range.

    Muzzle Velocity Adjustments: UMG-40: Decreased from 488 m/s to 467 m/s (-4.30%)

    • UMG-40: Decreased from 488 m/s to 467 m/s (-4.30%)
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  • BUFFUMG-40Recoil Consistency Changes · Recoil Variation Adjustmentsverified

    UMG-40: Recoil Variation decreased from 17.4° to 13.0°

    The UMG-40's recoil varies less from shot to shot, so its kick is more predictable and easier to control.

    Recoil Variation Adjustments: UMG-40: Decreased from 17.4° to 13.0° (-25.3%)

    • UMG-40: Decreased from 17.4° to 13.0° (-25.3%)
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