Assault rifles have been, are and will be the weapons of choice for shooter players. Submachine guns and snipers have a lot of fame, but they have never been as trusted as the first ones. In this guide I tell you everything you need to know about the Call of Duty Modern Warfare II STB 556 assault rifle. You sound familiar? Normal!
STB 556 en Call of Duty Modern Warfare II
The STB 556 in Call of Duty Modern Warfare II is directly inspired by the well-known AUG assault rifle, whose real name is Steyr AUG. This Austrian weapon is well known in the Call of Duty franchise thanks to its bull pup structurethat is: the charger in the area of the butt, behind the trigger.
To no one’s surprise, the assault rifle STB 556 has quickly become a much-loved weapon in Modern Warfare II for those who decide to put aside the M4 and Kastovia families. We are before the root weapon of the Bruen Bullpup family tree, made up of the HCR 56
- mouth: FTAC Castle.
- Canyon: 508 Rear Guard.
- Coupling: Operator Front Handle.
- Mira: Slimline Pro.
- rear handle: Stip-40 handle.
- Receptor: STB 556.
This weapon build sacrifices mobility and handling, which is reflected when moving around the map (especially while aiming), but gains damage, range, accuracy, and recoil control. Simplified: less mobility, but more precision
Many users prefer the STB 556 over the M4, Lachmann-762 and 556, Kastov 762 y TAQ-56 (known as the SCAR). If your playstyle is slower and more tactical, you don’t need as much mobility as accuracy, so you could be looking at your weapon of choice. In modes where you only have one life per round (Knockout, for example), the STB 556 can be your best ally.