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[[Image:AdvancedSniper-TBOGT-icon.png|thumb|200px|right|[[Heads-Up Display|HUD]] icon of the Advanced Sniper in [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]].]][[Image:AdvancedSniper-TBOGT.png|thumb|300px|right|The Advanced Sniper in The Ballad of Gay Tony.]]
{{double image|right|AdvancedSniper-TBOGT.png|300|AdvancedSniper-TBOGT-icon.png|300|The Advanced Sniper and its associated HUD icon}}
 
[[File:DSR-1.jpg|200px|thumb|right|The DSR-1 in real life]]
The '''Advanced Sniper''' is a sniper rifle in [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]].
The '''Advanced Sniper''' is a sniper rifle in [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]].


== Description ==
== Description ==
Based on the [[wp:DSR-1|DSR system]], it uses 10 standard or explosive rounds per magazine, and, like the [[Assault SMG]], utilizes a [[wp:bullpup|bullpup]] configuration. The weapon is also available with explosive rounds, which are incredibly powerful enough to take down most targets with one shot in single player, but the rounds are only as effective as Frag-12 shells in multiplayer.
Based on the [[wp:DSR-1|DSR-1]], it uses 10 rounds per magazine, and, like the [[Assault SMG]], utilizes a [[wp:bullpup|bullpup]] configuration. The weapon is also available with explosive rounds, which are incredibly powerful enough to take down most targets with one shot in single player, but the rounds are only as effective as Frag-12 shells in multiplayer.


Its first encounter is during the mission [[Caught with your Pants Down]], where the player must use it to free the [[APC]] for [[Yusuf Amir|Yusuf]]. The weapon is also demonstrated by the "[[Terrorism Expert]]" during a pre-release Weazel News Report demonstrating weapons featured in The Ballad of Gay Tony.
Its first encounter is during the mission [[Caught with your Pants Down]], where the player must use it to free the [[APC]] for [[Yusuf Amir|Yusuf]]. The weapon is also demonstrated by the "[[Terrorism Expert]]" during a pre-release Weazel News Report demonstrating weapons featured in The Ballad of Gay Tony.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*If you are hit by a car or lit on fire while weilding the Advanced Sniper, pressing the fire button maks the gun fire much faster. This serves little purpose, as you cannot aim in either case.
*In [[Content Changes in GTA IV Era|TBOGT beta]], the Advanced Sniper's scope was not tinted green.


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Latest revision as of 00:53, 14 January 2012

The Advanced Sniper is a sniper rifle in The Ballad of Gay Tony.

The Advanced Sniper and its associated HUD icon
The DSR-1 in real life

Description

Based on the DSR-1, it uses 10 rounds per magazine, and, like the Assault SMG, utilizes a bullpup configuration. The weapon is also available with explosive rounds, which are incredibly powerful enough to take down most targets with one shot in single player, but the rounds are only as effective as Frag-12 shells in multiplayer.

Its first encounter is during the mission Caught with your Pants Down, where the player must use it to free the APC for Yusuf. The weapon is also demonstrated by the "Terrorism Expert" during a pre-release Weazel News Report demonstrating weapons featured in The Ballad of Gay Tony.

After completing the mission Caught with your Pants Down, it can be purchased from Armando Torres for $4,750, and $200 for every additional magazine.

Trivia

  • In TBOGT beta, the Advanced Sniper's scope was not tinted green.