5.56x45mm NATO

Loose round

5.56x45mm NATO

Bullet

5.7 mm, 4 g

Muzzle velocity

910 m/s

Muzzle energy

1,700 J

Armor penetration

2.4

Noise

150

Damage over distance

Full damage to 90 m, falling to x0.6 at 450 m

Headshot, against survivors

x2.6

Headshot, against the infected

x3

Spent casing

Rifle Brass

Loads

Multipliers are against the standard round. Wound columns: how fast the wound bleeds and how likely the bullet stays in. Walls: how much cover it gets through. Ricochet: how readily it skips off hard surfaces.

Load	Damage on flesh	Armor penetration	Bleeding	Lodges	Walls	Ricochet	Factory box	Notes
Full metal jacket5.56x45mm NATO	x1	2.4	x1	x1	x1	x1		The standard round.
Armor-piercing5.56x45mm M995 AP (tungsten core)	x0.88	3.25	x0.8	x0.5	x1.5	x0.8	5.56 AP (Box of 20)
Soft point.223 Rem 55 gr soft point	x1.18	2.04	x1.4	x1.4	x0.7	x0.7	.223 Soft Point (Box of 20)
Tracer5.56x45mm M856 tracer	x0.97	2.2	x1	x1	x0.95	x1	5.56 Tracer (Box of 20)	The infected notice the shooter x1.25 (x1.6 at night).

Weapons in 5.56x45mm NATO

Splatter M4Diablo CarbineGolden Dragon CarbineNeon CarbineGilded M4Modular 5.56 RifleSkeleton CarbineBeast M4Sticker-Bomb M4Gold Beast M4Temple M4Valkyrie M4Compact Suppressor CarbineMidas RifleMidgard RifleM4 CarbineOblivion RiflePredator CarbineJack-o'-Lantern RifleCompact SC CarbineSwiss Assault RifleCobra RifleTemple Carbine

Magazines

5.56 Drum (60)60G36 Magazine (30)30SG 550 Magazine (30)305.56 STANAG Magazine (30)305.56 STANAG Magazine (40)40