M249 Veteran

M249 Veteran is a variant of M249 obtainable for 7 days from Comrade event in Counter-Strike Online.

Overview
M249 Veteran upgrades most aspects of original M249. This includes damage, accuracy, recoil, rate of fire and weight. Thus, its buttstock can be flipped to knock enemies.

Advantages

 * Low recoil
 * High rate of fire
 * Light weight
 * High magazine size
 * Able to perform buttstock knocking
 * It can knock zombies even in Zombie Scenario.

Disadvantages

 * Expensive price
 * Long reload time
 * Low accuracy
 * Hard to obtain

Tips

 * The damage and the weight is the same as AK-47.
 * The recoil is lower than MP5.
 * The rate of fire is the same as most assault rifles.
 * Its buttstock knock works same as Hammer.

Positive

 * Higher damage (+1)
 * Lower recoil (-15%)
 * Higher rate of fire (+1%)
 * Lighter (-5% speed reduction)
 * Can perfrom buttstock knock

Neutral

 * Same price ($5750)
 * Same magazine size (100)
 * Same ammo type (5.56 NATO)
 * Same reload time (4.7 seconds)

Negative

 * Hard to obtain
 * Less accurate (-10%)

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Trivia

 * There is a lizard print on the buttstock and magazine of this gun.
 * The receiver and the pistol grip is wrapped with red tape.
 * There is 'M249 Lezard Rouge' print on the body of this gun, probably hinting the Lizard-based coat.
 * This is the first weapon that can do buttstock knock. The second is being M16A1 Veteran.
 * When this weapon is first released, it has 'M249 Lezard Rounge' print on the gun body but later changed to 'M249 Veteran'. Thus, its damage is reduced from 31 to 29 and rate of fire and weight also is reduced to the original variant.