FAL vs BMR-308

FAL (Assault Rifle, .308 Win) against BMR-308 (Marksman Rifle, .308 Win) in WARDOGS: measured damage, fire rate, DPS, weight, attachments and unlocks side by side, with the verdict worked out from the numbers.

Higher DPS
FALFAL 699 · BMR-308 545
Harder hit
BMR-308FAL 66.01 · BMR-308 85.81
Stronger headshot
BMR-308FAL 141.01 · BMR-308 150.01
Faster fire rate
FALFAL 635 · BMR-308 381
Lighter
BMR-308FAL 4.25 kg · BMR-308 3.9 kg
Unlocks first
BMR-308FAL Assault Lv 35 · BMR-308 Recon Lv 30

Side-by-side stats

Measured
FAL weapon render in WARDOGSFALAssault Rifle
VS
BMR-308 weapon render in WARDOGSBMR-308Marksman Rifle
StatFALBMR-308
ClassAssault RifleMarksman Rifle
Caliber.308 Win.308 Win
Chest dmg (FMJ)66.0185.81
Head dmg (FMJ)141.01150.01
RPM635381
DPS699545
Dmg per magazine1,3202,574
Weight4.25 kg3.9 kg
Fire modesSemi, Full AutoSemi automatic
Magazines23
Largest magazine2030
Optics1313
Underbarrel109
Muzzle46
UnlockAssault Lv 35Recon Lv 30

Green marks the best value in each row (lowest for weight and unlock level).

FAL or BMR-308: the verdict

Calculated

The FAL wins 2 of the 8 categories where they differ (DPS, RPM); the BMR-308 wins 6 (Chest dmg (FMJ), Head dmg (FMJ), Dmg per magazine, Weight, Attachments, Unlock).

  • The FAL has the higher chest DPS: 699 against 545 for the BMR-308, about 28% more.
  • The BMR-308 hits harder per shot: 85.81 chest damage against 66.01 for the FAL (30% more).
  • Headshots favor the BMR-308: 150.01 per hit against 141.01 for the FAL.
  • The FAL fires faster: 635 RPM against 381 RPM for the BMR-308 (67% more).
  • The BMR-308 carries more damage in one magazine: 2,574 over 30 rounds against 1,320 over 20 rounds for the FAL.
  • The BMR-308 is lighter at 3.9 kg, against 4.25 kg for the FAL (8% less).
  • The BMR-308 accepts more attachments: 28 against 27 for the FAL.
  • The BMR-308 unlocks earlier (Recon Lv 30) than the FAL (Assault Lv 35).

FAL vs BMR-308 damage by ammo type

Measured

Hollow point multiplies damage by exactly ×2 and armor-piercing by ×0.8 against an unarmored target.

AmmoFAL chestFAL headBMR-308 chestBMR-308 head
FMJ ×166.01141.0185.81150.01
Hollow Point ×2132.02282.02171.62300.02
Armor Piercing ×0.852.81112.8168.65120.01

Values are damage per hit against an unarmored target. How HP and AP interact with armor has not been measured.

The FAL (Assault Rifle, .308 Win) goes up against the BMR-308 (Marksman Rifle, .308 Win). The FAL wins 2 of the 8 categories where they differ (DPS, RPM); the BMR-308 wins 6 (Chest dmg (FMJ), Head dmg (FMJ), Dmg per magazine, Weight, Attachments, Unlock). The FAL has the higher chest DPS: 699 against 545 for the BMR-308, about 28% more. The BMR-308 unlocks earlier (Recon Lv 30) than the FAL (Assault Lv 35). With hollow point ammo the FAL deals 132.02 and the BMR-308 171.62 per chest hit; with armor-piercing it is 52.81 and 68.65. All damage figures are measured in the Firing Range against an unarmored target at about 20 m; recoil, range falloff and armor are not part of the comparison.

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FAL vs BMR-308 FAQ

Is the FAL better than the BMR-308 in WARDOGS?

The FAL wins 2 of the 8 categories where they differ (DPS, RPM); the BMR-308 wins 6 (Chest dmg (FMJ), Head dmg (FMJ), Dmg per magazine, Weight, Attachments, Unlock). The FAL has the higher chest DPS: 699 against 545 for the BMR-308, about 28% more. These are measured values against an unarmored target; recoil and handling are not included.

Which has more DPS, the FAL or the BMR-308?

The FAL has the higher chest DPS: 699 against 545 for the BMR-308, about 28% more. The FAL fires faster: 635 RPM against 381 RPM for the BMR-308 (67% more).

Which hits harder, the FAL or the BMR-308?

The BMR-308 hits harder per shot: 85.81 chest damage against 66.01 for the FAL (30% more). Headshots favor the BMR-308: 150.01 per hit against 141.01 for the FAL.

Which unlocks first, the FAL or the BMR-308?

The FAL unlocks at Assault Lv 35 and the BMR-308 at Recon Lv 30.

What ammo should I use in the FAL and BMR-308?

Against unarmored targets hollow point multiplies damage by 2: 132.02 per chest hit for the FAL and 171.62 for the BMR-308. Armor-piercing deals ×0.8 of FMJ damage (52.81 and 68.65), and what it gains against armor has not been measured yet, so HP is the measured damage pick.

Which takes more attachments, the FAL or the BMR-308?

The BMR-308 accepts more attachments: 28 against 27 for the FAL.