Veldt

"Precise calibration, rapid trigger-pull and a steady hand all combine to bring down the hardiest prey on two legs or four."

- In-Game Description

The Veldt is a Tenno semi-automatic rifle sporting high damage and accuracy, but has a fairly poor fire rate.

Characteristics
Advantages:
 * Tied with Latron Prime for the third highest base damage of all semi-automatic rifles, behind Zenith and Grinlok.
 * High damage – effective against health.
 * High critical and status chance.
 * Above average critical damage multiplier.
 * High accuracy.
 * Fairly high reload speed.

Disadvantages:
 * Low and  damage – less effective against shields and armor.
 * Third lowest fire rate of all semi-auto rifles, above Zenith and Grinlok.

Trivia

 * A Veldt is a thinly forested region typical to the southern part of Africa.
 * The weapon appears to be somewhat modeled off of the concept of the "scout rifle" and more specifically, the Steyr Scout.

Patch History
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