Assault rifle
A-91 vs T-21
The T-21 kills faster: 240 ms against 257 ms for the A-91, on a 100 HP target with no armor and every shot landing. The A-91 is $600 cheaper, which matters when every death costs you the gun. Both fire 5.56x45mm, so you can share ammo with a squadmate running the other one.
| Stat | A-91 | T-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 28 | 28 |
| RPM | 700 | 750 (better) |
| DPS | 327 | 350 (better) |
| Shots to kill | 4 | 4 |
| Time to kill | 257 ms | 240 ms (better) |
| Price | $0 (better) | $600 |
| Caliber | 5.56x45mm | 5.56x45mm |
| Stats won | 1 | 3 |
Yellow marks the better value. DPS, shots to kill and time to kill are best case numbers.
Through armor
Chest shots to kill with the best ammo for each armor level, and head shots through a level 2 helmet. FMJ is standard ammo, AP armor piercing and HP hollow point. Full durability, every shot hits.
| Target | A-91 | T-21 |
|---|---|---|
| Chest, no armor | 2 shots · 86 msHP | 2 shots · 80 msHP |
| Chest, level 2 | 6 shots · 429 msFMJ | 6 shots · 400 msFMJ |
| Chest, level 4 | 7 shots · 514 msAP | 7 shots · 480 msAP |
| Head, level 2 helmet | 3 shots · 171 msFMJ | 3 shots · 160 msFMJ |
Which should you buy?
On our tier list the A-91 is B tier and the T-21 is A tier.
The T-21 kills faster in all 4 armor matchups above.
The A-91 is $600 cheaper. Buy the T-21 when you can afford to lose it, and the A-91 when you are rebuilding your cash or learning a map.
Questions
- Is the A-91 better than the T-21?
- No, the T-21 kills faster in most armor matchups. The A-91 is $600 cheaper.
- Which is cheaper, the A-91 or the T-21?
- The A-91, at $0 against $600.
- Which is better against level 4 armor?
- The T-21: 7 shots to the chest with armor piercing ammo, against 7 shots for the A-91.
- Do the A-91 and T-21 use the same ammo?
- Yes, both fire 5.56x45mm.