Assault SMG
Submachine Gun · Vom Feuer · High-capacity automatic weapon
The Assault SMG is a versatile submachine gun known for its high rate of fire and large magazine capacity. Manufactured by Vom Feuer, it is ideal for close to mid-range encounters, offering a balance between firepower and mobility.
Overview
The Assault SMG is a high-capacity submachine gun featured in Grand Theft Auto V. It is designed for players who require a weapon capable of delivering sustained firepower in close to mid-range combat scenarios. Its large magazine size allows for prolonged engagements without frequent reloads.
Manufactured by Vom Feuer, the Assault SMG is known for its robust design and reliability. It is particularly favored by players who appreciate a high rate of fire combined with reasonable accuracy, making it suitable for both offensive and defensive strategies.
In the game, the Assault SMG is a popular choice for missions that involve intense shootouts, providing players with the ability to suppress enemies effectively while maintaining mobility.
Performance
The Assault SMG offers a good balance of fire rate and accuracy, making it effective in various combat situations.
Customization
Attachments
- Extended Magazine (60 rounds)
- Suppressor
- Flashlight
Tints
- Black
- Army
- LSPD
- Gold
- Pink
- Platinum
The Assault SMG can be customized with a variety of attachments and tints at Ammu-Nation, allowing players to tailor its performance and appearance to their preferences.
How to Obtain
The Assault SMG becomes available for purchase at Ammu-Nation after completing the mission 'The Paleto Score'.
It can also be found in certain locations during free roam, though it is less commonly encountered than other SMGs.
Real-World Counterpart
The design of the Assault SMG in Grand Theft Auto V draws on several real-world designs, most notably resembling the FN P90 and the H&K UMP.
Its compact and ergonomic design makes it a practical choice for both law enforcement and military applications in real life.
Notable Uses
- The Assault SMG is prominently used during the mission 'The Paleto Score' for its high rate of fire.
- It is a preferred weapon for Trevor Philips during various heist setups and confrontations.
- Michael De Santa can be seen using the Assault SMG in the mission 'The Bureau Raid'.
- Franklin Clinton often utilizes the Assault SMG during gang-related missions for its balance of power and speed.
Trivia
- The Assault SMG is one of the few weapons in the game that can be fitted with a suppressor, making it useful for stealth missions.
- It is one of the most expensive SMGs available at Ammu-Nation, reflecting its high performance and versatility.
- The Assault SMG's large magazine capacity is a significant advantage in prolonged firefights.
- It is one of the preferred weapons for players engaging in PvP due to its high rate of fire.
Variants & Related SMGs
The Assault SMG is part of a diverse class of submachine guns, each offering unique characteristics.
- Micro SMG — The Micro SMG offers a higher fire rate but lower accuracy and damage compared to the Assault SMG.
- SMG — The standard SMG has a balanced performance but lacks the magazine capacity of the Assault SMG.
- Combat PDW — The Combat PDW provides similar firepower with additional tactical versatility.
- Machine Pistol — The Machine Pistol is more compact but less powerful, suitable for drive-by shootings.