Sydney, Australia – Thursday June 6, 2013 – <\/i>Right before heading out to Los Angeles for the E3 Expo, Bohemia Interactive released content update<\/b>\u00a0for the Arma 3 Alpha. The \u2018Sniper Package\u2019 includes two powerful sniper rifles and supplementary ghillie suits.<\/p>\n
The first rifle, the Gepard GM6 Lynx, is a semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle using 12.7×108 mm ammo. Its purpose is to stop or disable targets such as light armoured vehicles, armoured rifle troops, light shelters and helicopters from 600\u2013800 m range.<\/p>\n
The second weapon, the M320R Long Range Rifle, is a .408 calibre sniper rifle, valued for its accuracy up to 2000 meters.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Furthermore, besides new camouflage clothing (ghillie suits), the Sniper Package also features sniper optics (long range scopes) and a rangefinder (special binoculars). All content will be added automatically via a Steam update (0.60), which also includes the \u2018stance indicator\u2019 and several other game improvements and fixes. The full details are listed in the changelog<\/a><\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n To participate in the Arma 3 Alpha, people can choose from the\u00a0Arma 3 Alpha<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0Arma 3 Digital Deluxe Edition<\/em>\u00a0on\u00a0Steam<\/a><\/span><\/b>\u00a0or\u00a0Store.bistudio.com<\/a><\/span><\/b>\u00a0(both include Beta-access and the final game). The price of each edition will increase once the Arma 3 Beta and final game become available. The complete overview of editions can be found on the official\u00a0Arma 3 website<\/a><\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sydney, Australia – Thursday June 6, 2013 – Right before heading out to Los Angeles for the E3 Expo, Bohemia Interactive released content update\u00a0for the Arma 3 Alpha. The \u2018Sniper Package\u2019 includes two powerful sniper rifles and supplementary ghillie suits. The first rifle, the Gepard GM6 Lynx, is a semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle using 12.7×108 mm<\/p>\n