Special Carbine vs Special Carbine Mk II

Updated for Patch 1.68
Special Carbine

Special Carbine

Assault Rifle
VS
Special Carbine Mk II

Special Carbine Mk II

Assault Rifle
Winner
๐Ÿ† Special Carbine
Special CarbineStatSpecial Carbine Mk II
32Base Damage32.5 โœ“
โœ“ 650RPM620
โœ“ 347DPS336
50Accuracy85 โœ“
50Movement Speed50
0%Armor Pen0%
โœ“ 0.554sTTK (Close)0.581s
7Shots to Kill7
2.00xHS Multiplier2.00x
30Magazine60 โœ“
2.100sReload Speed1.800s โœ“

๐Ÿ“Š TTK by Range

Close Range0.554s
Medium Range0.554s
Long Range0.738s
Special Carbine
Special Carbine Mk II

๐ŸŽฏ Scenario Breakdown

Close Range (0-10m)
Special Carbine
Special Carbine has a 0.027s faster TTK
Medium Range (10-30m)
Special Carbine
Better damage retention at medium distance
Long Range (30m+)
Special Carbine Mk II
Superior long-range damage retention
Against Armor (40%)
Special Carbine
Faster time-to-kill through armor

๐Ÿ“Š Detailed Analysis: Special Carbine vs Special Carbine Mk II in GTA Online

Mobility & Handling: Neither weapon dominates in mobility โ€” both options allow similar rotational flexibility in engagements. Statistically separating the Special Carbine from the Special Carbine Mk II, the Special Carbine exhibits a superior TTK of 0.554s over 0.581s. DPS metrics favor the Special Carbine (347 vs 336). Lethality requires 7 impacts from the Special Carbine and 7 from the Special Carbine Mk II.The Special Carbine Mk II provides superior accuracy (85), making it more reliable at range.

Skill Factor: With stats this close, the deciding factor is player consistency. Recoil management and targeting discipline will have more impact than weapon choice in this matchup.

Data summary: Special Carbine wins on TTK by 27ms and on DPS by 11 points. In most standard encounters, these margins are what determine the outcome when both players have equal aim.