Tribes: Ascend/BXT-1A Rifle

BXT-1A Rifle
Loadout/Class	Sentinel
Slot	Primary
Type	Charge up / Hitscan
Statistics
Manual Reload Time	2 seconds (1.7 seconds)
Auto Reload Time	3.16 seconds (2.69 seconds)
Projectile Speed	Hitscan
Magazine Size	5 (6)
Ammo	29 (34)
Upgrades
Upgrade 1	+10 ammo
Upgrade 2	+1 clip size
Upgrade 3	-20% range falloff
Upgrade 4	-30% reload time
Cost
Gold	160
XP	9,000
Mastery Cost (XP)	7,500

"The BXT1-A does more damage the longer you are in Scope. This variant has a slower charge time, but can fire more shots before reloading."

The BXT-1A Rifle is one of the four sniper rifle variations in Tribes: Ascend, and is an unlockable primary weapon for the Sentinel. The BXT-1A Rifle is a variant of the BXT1 Rifle, the only difference being that the BXT-1A holds more ammo, and takes longer to charge.

Damage Table

Below are the damage values for a fully charged BXT-1A Rifle. If the rifle is not zoomed in, it will deal 125 damage to the target.

	Base Damage
Base Damage	500
Beowulf	0
Deployables	500
Generator	400
Grav Cycle	0
Player	500
Sensor	0
Shrike	50
Turret	0
Falloff Damage	10 - 500

Inheritence

The BXT-1A Rifle is a hitscan weapon, meaning that as long as the crosshair is on the target, it will hit instantly.

Trivia

• Internally, this weapon is named the Sniper Rifle MKD.
• There is currently an aimbot out that can be used with this weapon because it is hitscan. Another hack uses this weapon to increase a targeted player's speed, ramming them into a wall, usually killing them.

Special Accolades

The following accolades can be earned with the BXT-1A Rifle.

Sniping Spree	Sharpshooter	Marksman