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Sniper Rifle

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Sniper Rifle

Sniper rifle usable in GTA V story mode, priced at $5,000 at Ammu-Nation.

Damage
96
Fire rate
25
Range
95 m
Magazine
10

Overview

The Sniper Rifle is the standard sniper rifle in GTA V.

It is one of the most common sniper rifles in the game.

Performance

High damage at long range with a slow fire rate.

It holds 10 rounds per magazine and has an effective range of about 1500 meters.

How to get

Buy it from Ammu-Nation in story mode.

Tips

  • Aim for the head for one-shot kills.
  • Add a silencer for stealthy assassinations.
  • Use it from high ground.
  • Upgrade the scope for better zoom.

Spawn locations

  • Police Maverick
  • Palmer-Taylor Power Station, top of smokestacks
  • LSIA Airport Radar
  • Paleto Bay, Water Tower
  • Galileo Observatory, observatory viewpoint
  • North Side of RON Alternates Wind Farm
  • Alamo Sea Plane Wreck

Used by

  • SASPA Bolingbroke Guards

Locations (GTA Online)

  • Police Maverick
  • Annihilator
  • Valkyrie
  • Valkyrie MOD.0
  • Danger Ramp beside the Tram Station, Mount Chiliad
  • Radar tower, Fort Zancudo
  • Highest Rooftop, Backlot City (Movie Studio), Richards Majestic
  • Walkway in front of the bridge, Ocean Motion, Terminal
  • Walkway, north smokestack, Palmer-Taylor Power Plant
  • Garage, top floor,The Jetty Hotel, Pacific Bluffs
  • Globe, helipad, roof of the Daily Globe, Pillbox Hill
  • Larger northern island, Paleto Bay
  • Center Tower of 3 Union Towers North of McKenzie Field, Joad Lane, Grapeseed
  • East Alamo View Platform, Raton Canyon
  • Round Water Tower, El Burro Boulevard, El Burro Heights
  • Radar tower, LSIA
  • Last "O" on the Vinewood Sign, Vinewood Hills
  • Back balcony of Cletus' house, Sandy Shores
  • Abandoned House, un-named road, south of Route 68, Grand Senora Desert
  • Roof of Doppler Cinema, Downtown Vinewood
  • Hill behind Sisyphus Theater, Vinewood Hills
  • Walkway, South Fracking Tower, Gas Company, Cyprus Flats

Missions 2

  1. 17Nervous RonStory
  2. 24By the BookStory

Gangs 13

Appears in missions 9

  1. 28The Merryweather HeistHeists
  2. 31The Hotel AssassinationStory
  3. •OccupyAdversary modes
  4. •Martin Madrazo's MissionsContact missions
  5. •Collection TimeAdversary modes
  6. •ResurrectionAdversary modes
  7. •Lester's MissionsContact missions
  8. •Hunting ChallengesSide missions
  9. •Trevor's MissionsContact missions

On the map

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Sniper Rifle: questions and answers

How much does Sniper Rifle cost in GTA V?

Sniper Rifle costs $5,000 in GTA V.

Where do you find Sniper Rifle in GTA V?

Can be stolen / found, Ammu-Nation

What is Sniper Rifle based on?

Sniper Rifle is based on the Arctic Warfare L96A1.