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Pistols balance history — Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege · PatchDiff

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WeaponSidearm

1 patcheslast touched 103mo ago▲ +2

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Nov 28, 2017·WHITE NOISE PATCH NOTES+2
- ▲🔁Reworkrecoil animation
  Pistol animations changed to prevent the barrel from lifting into the center of the screen, making hip-fire more intuitive.
  Comfort
- ▲📊Numericrate of fire—→Increased
  Increased the rate of fire for all pistols, making them more lethal and a viable primary choice.
  Lethality