🔫 BGMI Weapon Guide: Best Guns for Close and Long Range Fights

 

🔫 BGMI Weapon Guide: Best Guns for Close and Long Range Fights

In BGMI, choosing the right weapon combination can decide whether you win or lose a match. 🎯
Different situations — from close-range rushes to long-range sniping — require different guns. Knowing which weapon fits where will make you unstoppable on the battlefield! 💥

In this guide, we’ll cover the best BGMI guns for both close and long-range fights in 2025, along with pro tips for mastering them.

🔥 Best Close-Range Weapons in BGMI (2025 Edition)

Close-range fights happen fast — inside houses, compounds, or final circles. You need high damage per second (DPS) and fast recoil recovery.

1️⃣ M762 (Beryl M762)

💥 Damage: Very High
⚙️ Fire Rate: Fast
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Compensator

  • Vertical Grip

  • Tactical Stock

  • Extended Quickdraw Mag

✅ Why it’s great: Excellent for aggressive players — strong damage and reliable spray control with practice.
⚠️ Downside: High recoil, especially without a grip.

2️⃣ UMP45

💥 Damage: Moderate
⚙️ Accuracy: High
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Suppressor

  • Laser Sight

  • Extended Mag

✅ Why it’s great: UMP45 is super stable with minimal recoil. Ideal for both new and experienced players.
⚠️ Downside: Slightly lower damage compared to M762 in face-to-face fights.

3️⃣ Vector

💥 Damage: Insane burst
⚙️ Fire Rate: Extremely Fast
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Extended Mag

  • Compensator

  • Laser Sight

✅ Why it’s great: Fastest fire rate SMG in BGMI — perfect for squad house fights and tight spaces.
⚠️ Downside: Requires extended mag (19 → 33 bullets).

4️⃣ Thompson SMG (Tommy Gun)

💥 Damage: High
⚙️ Recoil: Easy to control
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Extended Mag

  • Red Dot / Holographic Sight

✅ Why it’s great: Great for mid to close-range fights and very beginner-friendly.
⚠️ Downside: No scope attachment option.

5️⃣ DBS Shotgun

💥 Damage: One-shot potential
⚙️ Fire Rate: Fast (for a shotgun)
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Red Dot Sight

  • Stock

✅ Why it’s great: Deadly in close quarters — two fast shots can wipe a full squad if aimed right.
⚠️ Downside: Needs precise aim and limited range.

🎯 Best Long-Range Weapons in BGMI (2025 Edition)

Long-range fights require accuracy, control, and scope stability. These guns shine in mid to long-distance battles.

1️⃣ M416

💥 Damage: Balanced
⚙️ Recoil: Easy to control
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Compensator

  • Tactical Stock

  • Vertical Grip

  • 3x or 6x Scope

✅ Why it’s great: Best all-rounder weapon — good for both long sprays and mid-range fights.
⚠️ Downside: Slightly lower damage compared to M762, but way smoother to handle.

2️⃣ DP-28

💥 Damage: High per bullet
⚙️ Recoil: Low (even with 4x or 6x)
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • 4x / 6x Scope

✅ Why it’s great: The “laser gun” of BGMI. Extremely stable long-range spray weapon — perfect for rank pushers.
⚠️ Downside: Slow reload speed.

3️⃣ Mini-14

💥 Damage: Medium
⚙️ Fire Rate: Semi-auto
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Compensator

  • Tactical Stock

  • 6x or 8x Scope

✅ Why it’s great: High bullet speed and accuracy for tapping long-distance targets.
⚠️ Downside: Requires good trigger discipline.

4️⃣ SLR (Self Loading Rifle)

💥 Damage: Very High
⚙️ Recoil: Hard to control
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • Compensator

  • Cheek Pad

  • 6x or 8x Scope

✅ Why it’s great: Two or three accurate shots can knock enemies even with Level 3 helmets.
⚠️ Downside: Heavy recoil — not beginner-friendly.

5️⃣ AWM (Sniper Rifle)

💥 Damage: Extreme (one-shot to head)
⚙️ Ammo: .300 Magnum (only in airdrops)
🎯 Best Attachments:

  • 8x Scope

  • Suppressor

  • Cheek Pad

✅ Why it’s great: The king of long-range fights — perfect for late zones and open-area dominance.
⚠️ Downside: Rare ammo and slow reload speed.

🧩 Best Weapon Combos for Every Playstyle

Playstyle Weapon Combo Ideal Range Difficulty
Aggressive M762 + UMP45 Close & Mid ⚡ Medium
Rank Pusher M416 + DP28 Mid & Long ✅ Easy
Sniper Lover M416 + AWM Mid & Long 🔥 Hard
Support Role DP28 + UMP45 Mid & Close 🧠 Easy
Squad Leader M762 + Mini-14 All Ranges 💪 Medium

⚙️ Bonus: Weapon Tips for Pros

🔥 Pro Spray Tip: Always crouch while spraying at long range for better control.
💡 Sniping Tip: Lead shots slightly if the enemy is moving.
🔋 Reload Smart: Switch guns in close fights instead of reloading mid-fight.
🎧 Sound Awareness: Use headphones — gunshot direction helps predict enemy weapons.

🏁 Final Thoughts

BGMI offers dozens of weapons, but true pros know that gun mastery = consistent wins.
Whether you prefer rush gameplay with M762 or sniping domination with AWM, the key is to find your comfort zone and practice daily.

“Don’t chase weapons. Master them.” 💪

Keep experimenting, stay sharp, and dominate every fight — close or long! 🔫🔥

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Krishna

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