M82A2

A large anti-materiel rifle. Fires large-caliber .50 BMG (Browning Machine Gun), giving it the greatest power and range of any sniper rifle. Equipped with a high efficiency muzzle brake, which reduces recoil enough for fairly simple control and relatively easy repeat fire. Its oversize box magazine holds 10 rounds. There are no modifications available for this weapon. It can instantly destroy a Gekko with ONE well-aimed shot to the head and is capable of killing average pmc's in one shot regardless of where on the body the shot hit making this the best ranged weapon it can also destroy helicopters and humvee's, it is also capable of destroying Stykers in about 7-8 shots. Recommended by Hideo Kojima. Akiba is seen with this rifle in Act 5, one of the only times he is not using an XM8. He had gotten it from Drebin. Can be purchased from Drebin for about 200,000 DP.