PUBG/WEAPONS
field manual / LMG / m249
LMG 5.56mm · Full-auto

M249

M249
Base damage
41
Fire rate
800 rpm
0.07s between shots
Magazine
75
Reload
3.5 s

Trajectory

Muzzle velocity
915 m/s
Max bullet travel
1000 m
Hipfire spread
8.0
Falloff range

1.00 → 0.80 over 400m

Damage falloff m → × damage
0.00 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.00 0 80 160 240 320 400 1.00 1.00 0.80
Velocity decay m → m/s
0 229 458 686 915 0 200 400 600 800 1000 915 811 715 625 541 464 394 335 310 293 278

Zone damage point-blank, unarmored

representative bone shown
Head 94.3 bone: head 2 shots to kill
Torso 43.1 bone: spine_02 3 shots to kill
Pelvis 41.0 bone: pelvis 3 shots to kill
Arm 22.1 bone: upperarm_l 5 shots to kill
Leg 22.1 bone: thigh_l 5 shots to kill

↳ representative bone per zone: Head→head, Torso→spine_02 (baseline 1.0, not the inflated spine_03 1.1), Arm→upperarm, Leg→thigh, Pelvis→pelvis. The detail table on the reference page shows the full bone breakdown.

Recoil

Vert. min
0.05
Vert. max
7.0
Vert. var.
0.1
Speed V
15.0
Speed H
10.0

Attachments

Sights
2x Scope3x Scope4x Scope6x ScopeHybrid ScopeRed Dot SightHolographic Sight
Magazine
Extended MagQuickDraw MagExtended QuickDraw Mag
Stock
Heavy StockTactical Stock