NC2 Gauss Compact

The  is a carbine available to the New Conglomerate. It is unlocked through purchase with Certification Points or Daybreak Cash.

The NC2 Gauss Compact, as compared to the AF-19 Mercenary, is a carbine that sacrifices numerous stats, namely damage-per-second, in exchange for a large variety in attachments and a lower first-shot recoil multiplier.

Variances (AF-19 Mercenary)
The NC2 Gauss Compact has many similar stats to another weapon, the AF-19 Mercenary. In the table below, each of the differing stats between the base and variant are noted.

The Gauss Compact S also has access to 6x Scopes, the Compensator, all Underbarrel attachments, as well as High Velocity Ammunition and Soft Point Ammunition. It does not lose any attachment choices over the Mercenary.

Damage Fall-off
Stats in yellow are with Soft Point Ammunition, and stats in purple are with High Velocity Ammunition.
 * 167 at 10 meters (15 meters) (8 meters)
 * 143 at 44 meters (46 meters) (54 meters)
 * 125 at 70 meters (60 meters) (90 meters)

Ribbons and Medals
It is possible to earn both Ribbons and Medals while using the. Each ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with the carbine. Medals are awarded upon reaching kill milestones with the weapon.

History

 * Game Update Number 1 (2012-12-12)
 * The NC Gauss Compact S Underbarrel weapons will now show a reloading animation correctly.
 * Game Update Number 8 (2013-05-02)
 * Short Reload: 2.05 to 2.365 seconds
 * December 1, 2016 Update
 * Hipfire minimum cone of fire while airborne now uses the same minimum hipfire cone of fire as a player who is walking.
 * Hipfire Bloom from 0.12 to 0.1
 * June 14, 2017 Hotfix
 * Gauss Compact S underbarrels now uses the appropriate ammo capacity.
 * March 30, 2022 Update (The Arsenal Update)
 * Renamed NC2 Gauss Compact.
 * Dev Note: Similar thread here, the Gauss Compact S was a variant of the Mercenary, but without the "Select Fire" attributes, it's been renamed to something more fitting its nature.