The Tactical Assault Rifle has returned to Fortnite, so here’s how you can get the classic AR weapon in Chapter 5 Season 2.

Fortnite’s29.30 update has unleashed the Tactical Assault Rifle on the island to wreak havoc in Chapter 5 Season 2.

It was first introduced in Season 9 and has reappeared multiple times. The fully automatic AR has been given some further tweaks by Epic but still boasts high accuracy with its tight bullet spread and low recoil, making it particularly strong at medium-long range.

Here’s how to get your hands on the Tactical Assault Rifle in Fortnite for Chapter 5 Season 2.

How to get Tactical Assault Rifle in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2

How to get Tactical Assault Rifle in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2

To get the Tactical Assault Rifle inFortnite, you will find it asfloor loot,as well as inloot chests, supply drones, weapon cases, supply drops,and you can evenpurchase the weapon from the Apollo NPCfor 300 gold barsin your matches.

The AR is available across the Battle Royale map in 5 different rarities, these include Uncommon, Common, Rare, Epic, and Legendary. The stats vary slightly across each rarity for the Tactical Assault Rifle as shown below:

Once you have your hands on the AR, you can also take the gun to anearby bunkerto mod it using Weapon Mods.

Check out more Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 content:

Every new, vaulted and unvaulted weapon|Where to find all Mythic Weapons|All Weekly Challenges & Quests|Map Changes and new locations|All NPC Characters

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