AR-ARX Maxwell

The  is an assault rifle available to Nanite Systems Operatives. It is unlocked upon completion of the Master Assault Rifles directive.

The AR-ARX Maxwell is, despite its visual similarities to the AR-100, a unique rifle to the operative arsenal. Sporting an increase rate-of-fire, the Maxwell is more lethal at closer ranges than any other assault rifle in the line-up, however this comes at many sacrifices compared to the AR-100—much harsher damage drop-off, a slightly smaller magazine, longer reload times, and overall less favorable accuracy characteristics.

Damage Fall-off

 * 143 before 10 meters
 * 125 at 43 meters
 * 112 at 67 meters
 * 100 after 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 assault rifle. Medals are awarded upon reaching kill milestones with the weapon.

History

 * July 1, 2021 Update (_Integration)
 * Added to the game.
 * March 30, 2022 Update (The Arsenal Update)
 * Enabled attachment customization on all applicable directive reward weapons.
 * Directive weapons can now be used with the Advanced Specialization Program.
 * Dev Note: The changes above allow for customization of the weapons you've spent hundreds of hours working toward, and also factor into the subsequent balance adjustments that are made in each faction's weapon balance sections further down.

Trivia

 * The AR-ARX Marxwell's name is a reference to James Clerk Maxwell—a Scottish scientist, physicist, and mathematician.