Heavy Sniper vs Railgun
Updated for Patch 1.68

Heavy Sniper
Sniper RifleVS

Railgun
HeavyWinner
๐ Railgun
| Heavy Sniper | Stat | Railgun |
|---|---|---|
| 216 | Base Damage | 500 โ |
| โ 25 | RPM | 20 |
| 90 | DPS | 167 โ |
| 50 | Accuracy | 100 โ |
| 50 | Movement Speed | 50 |
| 0% | Armor Pen | 0% |
| 0.000s | TTK (Close) | 0.000s |
| 1 | Shots to Kill | 1 |
| โ 2.50x | HS Multiplier | 1.00x |
| โ 6 | Magazine | 1 |
| 3.500s | Reload Speed | 3.000s โ |
๐ TTK by Range
Close Range0.000s
Medium Range0.000s
Long Range0.000s
Heavy Sniper
Railgun
๐ฏ Scenario Breakdown
Close Range (0-10m)
Heavy Sniper
Heavy Sniper has a 0.000s faster TTK
Medium Range (10-30m)
Heavy Sniper
Better damage retention at medium distance
Long Range (30m+)
Heavy Sniper
Superior long-range damage retention
Against Armor (40%)
Railgun
Faster time-to-kill through armor
๐ Detailed Analysis: Heavy Sniper vs Railgun in GTA Online
The Railgun provides superior accuracy (100), making it more reliable at range. The tactical differences between the Heavy Sniper and Railgun are stark. Fast eliminations belong to the Heavy Sniper (0.000s vs 0.000s). Measuring DPS, the Railgun outputs 167 leaving the other at 90. The bullets-to-kill requirement is 1 for the Heavy Sniper and 1 for the Railgun.
Ultimately, the best weapon is the one that fits your playstyle. If you prioritize fast eliminations in close-range fights, the Railgun has the mathematical edge. If you play passively or engage at mid-range, test both before committing to a loadout slot.