BALROG-VII

BALROG-VII or Balrog-7 is a modified version of M60E4 in Counter-Strike Online and part of the Balrog series. It can be obtained with cash through the shop during the sale event only.

Overview
The Balrog-7 is a belt-fed machine gun that fires 120 rounds of 7.62 AHE bullets that were developed at Aegis Institute. It is equipped with the Balrog Charging System which enables the Balrog-7 to fire explosive rounds every 10 consecutive shots.

Advantages

 * High damage to both human and zombie
 * Large magazine size
 * High rate of fire
 * Moderate recoil
 * Able to shoot out explosive ammunition upon 10 continuous shots
 * Can zoom via scope

Disadvantages

 * Heavy weight
 * Not accurate in long range
 * Expensive purchase and ammunition costs
 * Limited edition

Normal matches

 * Original: Not recommended as it can burn out all of your money.
 * Deathmatch: Recommended for rushing/tanking/defending purposes.


 * Balrog-7 is accurate, aim for the head to deal maximum damage.
 * Balrog-7's damage is the same as AK-47 and Skull-7. Just aim straight for the head and shoot.
 * Balrog Charging System's damage is low due to game balance. So, keep your recoil low is a good advice but if in dire situations, use it as your own risk.

Scenarios

 * Recommended, the Balrog Charging System works like small HE grenades. It can kill packs of soft zombies bots in just one explosive. This can save $1000 from buying a pin of HE grenades.
 * The user is advised to shoot down to the ground when trapped by a large group of zombies.
 * Use explosive shots to backup/release your teammate from being crowded by zombies too.
 * Balrog-7's explosives does not hurt the user. Recommended for breaking walls alone or covering other teammates to break walls.
 * Be careful when dealing with Deimos , Ganymede or Juggernaut due to Balrog-7's weight.
 * Balrog-7 costs $9000, so use your money wisely.
 * Recommended in Human Scenario too due it can kill Titans and large group of Vanguard Troops easily but not recommended for fighting bosses in Human Scenario.

Zombie Mods

 * A 120 rounds of BALROG-VII can do 3720 ~ 7440 damages to zombies.
 * Balrog-7 can deal tremendous damage to a zombie with its ammo. Aim for newly infected zombies for quick annihilation.
 * Use in ducts or hard-to-reach areas for maximum performance.
 * Combine with Deadly Shot for maximum damage output.
 * Try to avoid direct contact with Light zombie or Sting Finger in open areas, as they are fast and hard to be hit.
 * Normal or Heavy-type zombies are good targets for Balrog-7.

Events


This weapon was released alongside with Angra Nest on:
 * South Korea: 12 July 2012.
 * Singapore/Malaysia: 5 June 2013.
 * Indonesia: 19 June 2013.

Positive

 * Can shoot an explosive shot after 10 continuous shots

Neutral

 * Same damage (31)
 * Same accuracy (16%)
 * Same rate of fire (90%)
 * Same price ($9000)
 * Same spare magazine size (240)
 * Usable scope
 * Same ammo cost ($200 for 30 rounds)

Disadvantages

 * Heavier (+2% speed reduction)
 * Lower penetration (-2)
 * Higher recoil (+1%)

Gallery


Firing sound

Explosive ammunition fired sound

Reload

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Are you going to buy this gun? YES, of course! No, I already have the SKULL-7 No, I just do not want to buy.

Trivia

 * Balrog is a fictional creature in Greek mythology.
 * Balrog-7 is the fourth machine gun with scope. The first one is Skull-7 followed by MG36 and FN Mk 48.
 * Before firing the explosive bullets, the muzzle will flash red.
 * The custom red muzzle flash is the same as Ethereal. The only difference is the color.
 * There is a Balrog head crafting on the weapon scope.
 * The scope model of Balrog-7 is similar to Skull-7.