So in the time it's taken to kill a Collector or a Harbinger with a burst-sniper, you could have killed one and whittled down the defenses of another whilst using a single-shot. Numerically, those weapons might have more ammo, but you have to remember that you're firing three-round bursts with each trigger pull, and those bursts are doing less damage than single shots from either the Mantis or the Widow. The conceit people generally fall for with the Viper/Incisor rifles is the idea that they have more ammo. Mass Effect 3 allowed this gun to be carried by all with the lore being a company managed to develop a version with less recoil but retained firepower.

I'd recommend it over the Viper or Incisor pretty easily. In Mass Effect 2 only Legion and Shepard can equip this weapon with the lore reasons being the kick-back would shatter an ordinary human's arm. 'The Mantis is actually the second-highest rated Sniper Rifle, in terms of damage-per shot. Personally, I think the Viper is even worse than the Mantis if you're playing as an Infiltrator. Mass Effect is a science fiction media franchise created by Casey Hudson, Drew Karpyshyn and Preston Watamaniuk. Said: ' said: ' I heard about the slomo on infiltrator but wasn't sure exactly how it works entirely, is it the cloak improvement? or the Class master when scoping or something? 'You get bullet time when you look down the scope.

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