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Death Stranding 2 On the Beach (DS2)

How to Unlock and Upgrade Assault Rifle (MP)

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The Assault Rifle (MP) is a Close/Mid-Range Weapon in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. Learn how to unlock and upgrade the Assault Rifle (MP), its stats, damage type, and crafting costs.

How to Unlock Assault Rifle (MP)

Unlocked by Default

You start the game with the Assault Rifle (MP) Lv1 already in your inventory. Subsequent upgrades to the Assault Rifle (MP) can be obtained from connection rewards later on.

Beginner's Guide to Death Stranding 2

How to Upgrade the Assault Rifle (MP)

4★ Connection Reward - C1 South Distribution Center

You can unlock the upgraded Assault Rifle (MP) Lv2 after reaching Level 4 Connection with C1 South Distribution Center in Mexico. If you've already gone to Australia, you can return to Mexico via the Plate Gate or via the fast travel option you get after Order No. 012.

Weapon Crafting Reqs.
How to Unlock
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv1 Assault Rifle (MP) Lv1 Req Materials:
・Metal: 110
・Resin: 40

How to Unlock:
・ Unlocked by default
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv2 Assault Rifle (MP) Lv2 Req Materials:
・Chemical: 60
・Metal: 110
・Resin: 40

How to Unlock:
・ 4★ Connection Reward - C1 South Distribution Center

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Assault Rifle (MP) Stats and Basic Info

Assault Rifle (MP) Lv.1
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv.2
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv1
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv1
Type Rifle
Weapon Class Close/Mid-Range
Damage Type Non-Lethal
Ammo Types MP Bullets
Ammo Capacity 30 / 120
Crafting Requirements
・Metal: 110
・Resin: 40
Size Medium Weight 3.2 kg
Description
An automatic rifle suitable for close and mid-range engagements. Armed with MP bullets effective against any target, the rifle also comes equipped with a light, and has two modes of fire: semi-auto and full-auto.
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv2
Assault Rifle (MP) Lv2
Type Rifle
Weapon Class Close/Mid-Range
Damage Type Non-Lethal
Ammo Types MP Bullets
Ammo Capacity 42 / 252
Crafting Requirements
・Chemical: 60
・Metal: 110
・Resin: 40
Size Medium Weight 4.9 kg
Description
An upgraded version of the MP bullet assault rifle. Boasts a greater ammo capacity, larger clip size, and a higher rate of fire than its Lv1 predecessor. In addition to a flashlight, this model comes with a dot sight and an MP shell grenade launcher. It has two modes of fire: semi-auto and full-auto.

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