

Since 1987, it was added to the arsenal of the Soviet Army and the KGB. It was developed during the late 1980s by TsNIITochMash (Central Institute for Precision Machine Building) and is used by Russian Spetsnaz special forces and the MVD, FSB and select units of the Russian Army. The AS "Val" ( Avtomat Special'nyj Val, Russian: Автомат Специальный Вал or Special Automatic Rifle, code name: "Shaft") is a Soviet designed assault rifle featuring an integrated suppressor. (optional 10-round magazine from the VSS or 30-round magazine from the SR-3M)įront post, rear sector sight day or night-time optics And unlike every other gun, it doesn’t lose damage when doing so.First Chechen War and Second Chechen War, 2008 South Ossetia war (used by both Russian and Georgian special forces)Ĩ75 mm (34.4 in) stock extended / 615 mm (24.2 in) stock folded

This means that regardless of thickness or material, Modern Warfare‘s latest assault rifle can wall bang every surface in the game. This makes sense as the standard AS VAL has low bullet penetration compared to even other assault rifles, even less so DMRs.īut what wasn’t expected is that when the SPP rounds are equipped the AS VAL gains absolute bullet penetration. The SPP rounds have a pro listed where bullet penetration is increased when they are equipped. However, an oversight on Infinity Ward’s behalf has led to something unimaginable reaching the live servers. These unique rounds are supposed to let you turn the assault rifle into a semi-auto DMR akin to the real-life VSS Vintorez. Specifically, an issue arises when you equip the SPP marksman rifle rounds. But a newly found bug with the AS VAL has turned it into the most troubling gun in Modern Warfare history.Īs discovered by Call of Duty YouTuber TheXclusiveAce, the AS VAL has some unique damage properties. Early impressions suggest that the AS VAL assault rifle and SP-R 208 DMR are both strong options within their respective classes. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 6 just dropped and along with it we got two new guns.
