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Act of Aggression

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Act of Aggression (2015)

Act of Aggression is a real time strategy game produced by Eugen and published by Focus Interactive. The game follows the United Nations-backed Chimera task force as they ally with the USA and fight a mysterious enemy called the Cartel.


The following weapons were used in the videogame Act of Aggression:

Submachine Guns

TDI Vector

An oversized TDI Vector is depicted as the weapon of choice for Contractors, the basic infantry unit of the Cartel faction.

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TDI / KRISS USA Gen I Vector - .45 ACP
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A couple of Cartel contractors with their ridiculously oversized Vectors.

Jian She Type-05

Vanguards, elite mercenaries available to the Cartel faction, use Jian She Type-05s (A 9mm conversion of the QCW-05) as their primary weapons. The gun is modelled with the carrying handle removed and fitted with a suppressor.

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Jian She Type-05 - 9x19mm
A Jian She Type-05 as seen in a promotional screenshot.

Heckler & Koch MP5A4

MP5A4s with dedicated forend weaponlights are seen in the hands of US Army Delta operatives and "Men in Black" (Bodyguards that appear in some campaign missions.)

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Heckler & Koch MP5A4 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm
A Delta Force operator with his MP5A4.

Assault Rifles

M16A4

US Marines and generic Militia encutered throughout the campaign carry M16A4s without any attachments. The weapon is incorrectly depicted as fully automatic.

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M16A4 with carry handle attached and standard A2 handguards - 5.56x45mm

FAMAS Valorisé

FÉLIN, the basic infantry unit of the Chimera faction, use FAMAS Valorisé rifles, incorrectly fitted with with FAMAS FÉLIN sights.

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FAMAS Valorisé with EOTech sight - 5.56x45mm
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An in-game close-up of a FÉLIN trooper and his modified rifle.

Sniper Rifles

Barrett M107

SAS snipers are armed with M107 rifles. An in-game upgrade allows the rifle to fire depleted uranium rounds, which increases their damage against vehicles.

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Barrett M107 long range sniper rifle - .50 BMG.
An SAS sniper with his M107.

XM 2010

US Army snipers use M2010 ESR as their main weapons. An upgrade equips the rifle with a suppressor, ensuring that the snipers will remained concealed, even when firing.

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Remington XM2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle with AAC Titan sound suppressor and Harris bipod - .300 Winchester Magnum

Machineguns

M249

Upgraded Marines switch their M16A4s for M249 SAWs, increasing their range and suppresing capabilities. The weapon is modelled with a Elcan Spectre M145 Optical Sight.

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M249-E2 SAW - upgraded M249 with heat shield and full synthetic Stock, equipped with a 200 round ammo drum - 5.56x45mm

Browning M2HB

Several vehicles (most notably the default US Army Humvee) are armed with Browning M2HB machineguns.

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Browning M2HB - .50 BMG
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An M2 machinegun mounted on a Humvee.
A Namer APC with a mounted M2HB.

GAU-19

One of the upgrade kits available for the Humvee replaces its original M2HB with a GAU 19 minigun, increasing its damage against infantry and helicopters. Twin GAU-19s are also seen mounted on the Sentry Turret, Chimera's static defense structure.

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General Dynamics GAU-19/A - .50 BMG. Here pictured with Jet pilot, Helicopter pilot, and infantry soldier's helmets, and belt of .50 BMG ammo.
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US Army Humvee upgraded with a GAU 19 minigun.
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Twin GAU 19's mounted on Chimera's Sentinel Turret.

Launchers

Mk. 19

One of the upgrade kits available for the US Army Humvee replaces its original M2HB machinegun with a Mk 19 Grenade Launcher, increasing damage to infantry and light armoured vehicles.

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Mk 19 grenade launcher with ammo box on M3 tripod - 40x53mm

FGM-148 Javelin

The US Army Faction uses FGM-148 Javelin as their primary AT weapon. It can be upgraded with an NLOS Guiding system, allowing much more effective top attacks against tanks and armoured vehicles.

FGM-148 Javelin - 127mm
A soldier with a Javelin in-game.

BMG-71 TOW 2

One of the upgrade kits available for the US Army Humvee replaces its original M2HB machinegun for a TOW-2 launcher, increasing damage against armoured targets at the cost of slow fire rate.

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BGM-71 TOW mounted on M220 tripod - 152mm

M72 LAW

An M72 LAW, referred to as the "Viper" (Presumably named after the ill-fated FRG-17 Viper programme back in 1980's), is the standard AT weapon for the Cartel. Upgraded US Delta operatives use the same launcher, under the designation "M72E9".

M72A2 LAW - 66mm. The "Empty" marking makes it clear this is a spent tube.
"Viper" mercenary armed with a (oversized) M72.

SA-18 Grouse

The SA-18 Grouse, under its original name of "9K38 Igla" ("needle") is the primary weapon of the Cartel's AA infantry unit, the "Grinch". The BMPT Terminator can be equipped with the launcher to increase its AA potential.

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SA-18 "Grouse" launcher and missile - 72mm
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Two "Grinches" carrying a man-portable version of SA-18 Grouse.
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SA-18 Grouse mounted on a BMPT Terminator.

FIM-92 Stinger

The FIM-92 Stinger is correctly depicted as US Army AA rocket launcher.

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FIM-92A Stinger - 70mm
A US Army AA trooper armed with a FIM-92A Stinger.

Others

Metal Storm Weapon Pod

Chimera's "Metal Storm" UGV is based on the real UGV developed by Metal Storm Limited in Australia.

Metal Storm multi-barrel pod mounted on UGV - 40mm

Unused Weapons

Accuracy International Arctic Warfare 50

Promotional art depicts the SAS sniper unit equipped with a Accuracy International Arctic Warfare 50, instead of the Barrett M107 seen in the actual game.

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Accuracy International AW50 (Latest version with fluted barrel and redesigned muzzle brake) - .50 BMG
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An Accurancy International AW50 in a promotional image, bizarrely fitted with a laser sight.