Rare Sniper Rifle
Patch OB55Updated 10/14/2026Free Fire
Kar98k
90
Damage
270
RPM
0%
Armor Pen
90
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Accuracy
65
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Movement
84
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Range
27
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Reload
2.3x
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HS Multi
5
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Magazine Size
3.1s
⏱️
Reload Time
27
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RoF Score
📏 Range Performance
| Range | Multiplier | Damage | % of Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close (0-10m) | 1.00x | 90 | 100% |
| Medium (10-30m) | 0.95x | 86 | 95% |
| Long (30m+) | 0.90x | 81 | 90% |
🧠 Combat Intelligence
The Kar98k delivers 405 DPS with a 0.44s close-range TTK. It fires at 270 RPM, dealing 90 base damage per shot. Exceptional raw DPS output. Against armored targets, TTK increases to 0.67s.
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Pro Strategy
🎯 **Marksman Tip**: With a massive 2.3x headshot multiplier, always aim for the head. Bodyshots heavily waste this weapon's potential.
✅ Strengths
- • Exceptional raw DPS output
- • Excellent long-range damage retention
- • Pinpoint accuracy for reliable hits
⚠️ Weaknesses
- • Small magazine limits sustained fire
- • Low fire rate requires careful shot placement
Best For
Aggressive pushes and CQB fights
Avoid
Close-range spray fights
Strategic Analysis: Kar98k in Free Fire
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Last Updated: October 2026
In the current meta, the Kar98k occupies a dominant position. Its fast time-to-kill of 0.444s at close range makes it viable in most combat scenarios. The weapon requires 3 shots to eliminate a full-health target at close range, 3 at medium range, and 3 at long range.
With 270 rounds per minute and a 5-round magazine, the Kar98k can secure kills within a single magazine. Its headshot multiplier of 2.3x allows skilled players to achieve an instant single-hit elimination with accurate headshots.
Range performance sees damage drop to 95% at medium range and 90% at long range. Players should feel confident taking fights at any distance.