Rare Precision Rifle

Twin Tap HBR

Professional extraction analytics and TTK optimization for the Twin Tap HBR in Marathon Season 1.

Patch S1.0Updated 3/24/2026Marathon
Twin Tap HBR
13
Base Damage
420
Fire Rate (RPM)
1.8x
HS Multiplier
20
Magazine Size

Strategic Extraction Analysis

In the current meta, the Twin Tap HBR occupies a niche position. Its moderate time-to-kill of 5.771s at close range makes it viable in most combat scenarios. The weapon requires 26 shots to eliminate a full-health target at close range, 24 at medium range, and 29 at long range. With 420 rounds per minute and a 20-round magazine, the Twin Tap HBR can may require a reload mid-fight. Its headshot multiplier of 1.8x means skilled players can reduce TTK to 1.286s with consistent headshots. Range performance sees damage drop to 100% at medium range and 82% at long range. Players should feel confident taking fights at any distance.

๐Ÿง  Combat Intelligence

Boasting 91 DPS, the Twin Tap HBR offers a competitive 5.77s close-quarters elimination time (300HP). It fires at 420 RPM, dealing 13 base damage per shot. Against armored targets, TTK increases to 10.40s.

โœ… Strengths

    โš ๏ธ Weaknesses

    • โ€ข Below-average DPS output
    • โ€ข Slow TTK in close quarters
    • โ€ข Small magazine limits sustained fire
    Best For
    Mid-range engagements and rotations
    Avoid
    Long-range engagements
    PRO

    โšก The Analytical Verdict

    "โš ๏ธ **Ammo MGMT**: Low magazine capacity. Always reload immediately after a knock; don't try to squad-wipe without a reload."

    ๐Ÿ“ Range Effectiveness Breakdown

    Close Quarters
    0 - 15m
    11
    Expected Damage
    Mid Range
    15 - 40m
    13
    Expected Damage
    Long Range
    40m+
    10
    Expected Damage

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the Twin Tap HBR meta in Marathon Season 1?

    The Twin Tap HBR is a Rare tier Precision Rifle. With a base damage of 13 and 420 RPM, it offers competitive value in the Season 1 meta.

    What is the best range for the Twin Tap HBR?

    The Twin Tap HBR retains 100% damage at mid-range, making it effective between 15-40m.

    How does the Twin Tap HBR perform against shields?

    Against a Light Shield target (130 effective HP), the Twin Tap HBR needs approximately 10 shots at close range. Against Heavy Shields (200 effective HP), expect 16 shots. Use our TTK Calculator for exact millisecond figures.

    Pro Tip: Mastering the Twin Tap HBR

    "โš ๏ธ **Ammo MGMT**: Low magazine capacity. Always reload immediately after a knock; don't try to squad-wipe without a reload."