
The following projectile-based weapons now have the same projectile trajectory as the Heavy Sniper Rifle: Snipers got a change to their bullet drop distance in the 7.20 Patch:

This means not only will you have to time your shot based on your enemies movement, you will have to aim higher depending on how far your target is. With bullet drop, the bullet takes time to travel to the target, but also DROPS towards the ground as it travels. What is bullet drop? When you fire just about every other gun in the game, the bullet instantly arrives at the target, this is called hit scan.
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The hardest part about getting good with snipers in Fortnite is learning how to manage bullet drop. Suppressed Sniper Rifle (Legendary) - 105 to the body, 262.5 head shot damage.Suppressed Sniper Rifle (Epic) - 100 to the body, 250 head shot damage.Hunting Rifle (Rare) - 90 to the body, 225 head shot damage.Hunting Rifle (Uncommon) - 86 to the body, 215 head shot damage.Crossbow (Epic) - 79 to the body, 197.5 head shot damage.Crossbow (Rare) - 75 to the body, 187.5 head shot damage.Weapons are rotated in and out of the Vault to keep the game fresh. These Sniper classed weapons have been added to the Vault and are not currently in the standard Battle Royale mode (they can show up in LTMs, Creative, and Playground). Heavy Sniper Rifle (Legendary) - 157 to the body, 392 head shot damage.Heavy Sniper Rifle (Epic) - 150 to the body, 375 head shot damage.Storm Scout Sniper Rifle (Legendary) - 85 to the body, 212 head shot damage.Storm Scout Sniper Rifle (Epic) - 81 to the body, 202 head shot damage.


