Ground Branch

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GROUND BRANCH Error creating thumbnail: File missing Release Date: August 14, 2018 Developer: BlackFoot Studios Publisher: MicroProse Platforms: PC Genre: First-Person Tactical Shooter

The following weapons appear in the video game Ground Branch:

Handguns

Glock 19

Two heavily customized Gen 3 Glock 19s by Agency Arms appear in the game under the "Patrol" and "Urban" variants. Both feature 15 and 20 round magazines (via extended baseplates) and threaded barrels.

"Urban"

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Agency Arms Glock 19 Urban Package - 9x19mm

"Patrol"

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Agency Arms Glock 17 Patrol series, similar to the one shown in-game - 9x19mm

SIG-Sauer P320 RX

A SIG-Sauer P320 RX with a threaded barrel appears under the name "M17", which is incorrect since it lacks the manual safety, the frame is of full size length and it comes in a black finish. 17 and 21 round magazines are available.

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SIG-Sauer P320 RX Full Size with proprietary ROMEO1 reflex sight - 9x19mm

M1911A1 hybrid

An all-black M1911A1 variant, made of different parts from many manufacturers appears as the "M1911A1". The upper assembly is from a Kimber Warrior and the barrel is threaded. The frame is inspired by the Colt Rail Gun with Hogue Wraparound grips. 8 and 10 round magazines are available.

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Kimber Warrior - .45 ACP

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Colt Rail Gun - .45 ACP

Beretta M9A3

A black Beretta M9A3 appears in the game, with 17 and 20 round magazine available.

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Beretta M9A3 - 9x19mm

SIG-Sauer P226 MK25

A SIG-Sauer P226 MK25 with a threaded barrel and standard P226 (without the iconic Navy Anchor) optics ready slide appears in the game. 15 and 20 round magazines are available.

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SIG-Sauer P226 Navy, this is the version used by the Navy SEALs - 9x19mm

Makarov PMM

A Makarov PMM appears in-game without any customization. The magazines are double stack and hold 12 rounds.

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Makarov PMM - 9x18 Makarov

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5A4

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Heckler & Koch MP5A4 - 9x19mm

Heckler & Koch MP5A5

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Heckler & Koch MP5A5 - 9x19mm

Heckler & Koch MP5SD5

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Heckler & Koch MP5SD5 - 9x19mm

Heckler & Koch MP5SD6

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Heckler & Koch MP5SD6 - 9x19mm

Heckler & Koch MP7A1

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Heckler & Koch MP7A1 with Zeiss Z-Point red dot sight, 40-round magazine, and stock extended - 4.6x30mm

Heckler & Koch UMP45

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Heckler & Koch UMP45 - .45 ACP

SIG-Sauer MPX

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SIG-Sauer MPX SBR, Gen 1 (with 8" barrel) - 9x19mm

Assault Rifles

AK-105

The AK-105 appears in game. A variant outfitted with Zenitco furniture is also featured as the "AK-105 Alpha"

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AK-105 - 5.45x39mm

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The AK-105 in the customization screen.

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Holding the AK-105 at the ready.

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Checking the load.

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Aiming down sights. Note the AK-100 series push-button dust cover release.

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Swapping magazines.

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Finishing a reload with an underhand sweep. These animations are shared with all the rifles in the AK family.

AK-105 "Alpha"

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AK-105 with Zenitco furniture - 5.45x39mm

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A tricked-out Alpha AK-105

AK-74M

A standard AK-74M appears in the game.

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AK-74M - 5.45x39mm

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Right side view of the AK-74M.

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Holding the rifle.

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Loading a magazine in the AK-74M.

AKMN

An AKM with standard side rail appears in game. It feeds from black polymer magazines.

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AKM - 7.62x39mm

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The AKM in the customization screen.

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An operator with his AKM. Despite the lack of rail space, if one gets creative, they can easily adapt the weapon to work with night vision. Here the rifle is fitted with a Comp M2 red dot, a suppressor and a Surefire M600V IR flashlight, allowing for passive aiming under NODs.

AKS-74UN

An AKS-74UN appears in the game, feeding from polymer black magazines. Another more tactical variant is featured as the "AKS-74U Alpha".

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AKS-74U with earlier handguard - 5.45x39mm

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3D view of the carbine.

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Holding the AKS-74UN.

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Aiming Down Sights at the range.

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Reloading.

AKS-74UN "Alpha"

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AKS-74U with Zenitco furniture. The one in game is missing the aftermarket stock and using the default one instead - 5.45x39mm

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A customized "Alpha" Krinkov.

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An operator clearing an airplane with his mini-AK.

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Finishing up a reload with an underhand sweep of the charging handle after putting holes in some cardboard terries.

Heckler & Koch HK416D

The Heckler & Koch HK416D appears in-game with two different barrel lenghts: 14.5 inches and 10.4 inches, both feature the B5 SOPMOD stock instead of their proprietary one and lack the foldable front sight.

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Heckler & Koch HK416 with 10.4 inch barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO

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Heckler & Koch HK416 with 14.5 inch barrel - 5.56x45mm NATO

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A 14.5 HK416 set up as a quasi-DMR.

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A shorter HK416.

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Checking the magazine.

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Doing an L-shaped reload.

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When empty the operator gives a quick glance at the bolt...

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...and throws away the magazine Travis Haley style.

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Pressing the bolt release.

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Pulling the charging handle after shooting the chambered round during a reload (yeah, the developers thought about that too.)

M16A4

The M16A4 service rifle appears by default with its detachable carrying handle and KAC M5 rail system.

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FN-manufactured M16A4 - 5.56x45mm NATO

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M16A4 MWS with ACOG and grippod - 5.56x45mm NATO. Note the cut-out in the KAC M5 RAS

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A side view of the M16A4.

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Now set up as a DMR, the operator checks the 20 round magazine on the rifle. Note the FN logo on the magwell.

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Reloading the empty rifle.

M4A1

The M4A1 Carbine appears as the "M4A1 SOPMOD". It still features the default 6 position-stock however. Some accessories from the SOPMOD program are available, however.

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Colt M4A1 with Aimpoint CompM2 reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm NATO

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A bone-stock M4A1 with a detachable carry handle.

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About to shoot a quasi-clone correct M4A1 Carbine. Note that the dust cover is still closed, since the gun hasn't been fired yet.

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Shooting the M4A1 in semi-auto. Note the open dust cover.

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The bolt locks open on the last shot.

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Loading a new magazine.

M4A1 Block II

Two variants of the M4A1 Block II appear in the game: one with a full Daniel Defense 12 inch rail, and one with an FSP-cut rail. Both feature B5 SOPMOD stocks and Surefire 3-prong flash hiders, accurate to the Block II program.

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M4A1 Block II with M203A1 grenade launcher, ELCAN SpecterDR,AN/PEQ-15 ATPIAL, SureFire Scout light, and suppressor - 5.56x45mm NATO/40x46mm

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An M4A1 SOPMOD Block II fitted with the Daniel Defense RIS II FSP rail forearm, which has a cutout for the standard A-frame front sight post. The M4A1 RIS II FSP was the standard-issue M4A1 rail for the U.S. Army Green Berets from 2010 to 2015, though USASOC has since standardized the RIS II non-FSP (seen on the rifle pictured above).

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View of a non-FSP Block II.

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Chambering the rifle.

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Reloading the absolutely-not TTI extended PMAGs.

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First-person-view of the rifle. Note that, unlike the M16A4 and M4A1, this one lacks the FN markings, so it's just a no-name lower.

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An FSP Block II in the customization view.

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Inspecting the Block II, note the rail interrupted by the front sight post.

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Loading the M4.

Mk 18 Mod 1

A Mk 18 Mod 1 rifle with a tan Magpul CTR stock and MOE pistol grip appears in the game. Like its bigger brother, the M4A1 Block II, it has a three-prong Surefire muzzle device by default.

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Mk 18 Mod 1 with Crane stock, KAC back-up iron sights, EOTech XPS3, AN/PEQ-15 ATPIAL, vertical foregrip, and dual pressure activation switch - 5.56x45mm NATO

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A customized Mk18.

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Multicam Man operationally operates his Mk18 weapons platform. He's too cool to call it a rifle.

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Unloading a 30-round PMAG in full-auto while using the 45 degree offset sight.

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Reloading. The tacticool way, of course.

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Left side view of the rifle in the hands of Multicam Man.

wz. 88 Tantal

The Polish wz. 88 Tantal appears in the game with polymer furniture.

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wz. 88 Tantal (later production) - 5.45x39mm

Battles Rifles

FN FAL

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FN FAL "G Series" - 7.62x51mm NATO

Heckler & Koch G3A3

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Heckler & Koch G3A3 with slimline handguard - 7.62x51mm NATO

FN SCAR-H

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Third Generation FN SCAR-H CQC - 7.62x51mm NATO

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FN SCAR-H STD - 7.62x51mm NATO

Sniper Rifles

DSA SA58 Special Purpose Rifle

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DSA SA58 Special Purpose Rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO

Knight's Armament M110 SASS

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M110 SASS - 7.62x51mm NATO

Knight's Armament M110K1

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Knight's Armament M110K1 - 7.62x51mm NATO

M24 SWS

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M24 sniper rifle with Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO

Mk 14 Mod 1 EBR

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Mk 14 Mod 1 EBR with TangoDown pistol grip, Magpul CTR stock, cheekpad, RIS foregrip, and bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO

SVD Dragunov

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SVD Dragunov - 7.62x54mm R

Shotguns

Benelli M4 Super 90

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Benelli M4 Super 90 with 7-shot tube - 12 gauge

Fabarm SDASS Martial Pro Forces

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Fabarm Martial Pro Forces 14" - 12 gauge