Attachments

**Attachments** are weapon augmentations in BATTLEGROUNDS.

## Summary

Attachments alter the performance of your weapons in numerous ways, such as making it easier to engage targets at longer ranges, or expanding ammo capacity, or improving recoil control and weapon stability.

## Update history

**Update #35 (Season 5 - Update 5.2) - vN/A**
* Added an auto attachment feature.
	+ A new feature has been added that automatically equips your weapon with the attachments you pick up.
	+ You can choose from 3 types of auto attachment options. You can activate/deactivate each of them from the 'Settings - Gameplay' tab.
		- Auto equip when you pick up an attachment with F key.
		- When you pick up an attachment by pressing the interaction key (F), the attachment is automatically equipped to your weapon.
	+ Auto attach when you switch to new weapon
		- When you switch your weapon with a new weapon on the ground, all the attachments equipped to the old weapon will automatically move to the new one.
		- Only attachments compatible with the new weapon will be attached and the rest will go into your inventory.
	+ Auto equip when you pick up attachments with the inventory open
		- When you get an attachment while the inventory is open, the attachment will automatically be equipped to your weapon.
		- When you get an attachment for a slot that is already being used, the attachment will go into your inventory.

**Update #27**

* Attachments Balance Modification
	+ SMG and Pistol attachments have been combined and can now be used on both weapon types.
	+ Bullets Loops for Shotguns, Win94 and Kar98k have been combined into one item called Ammo Loops.
	+ Holo Sights can now attach to pistols.
		- When equipped to Pistols, the size of the sight will be reduced to fit more appropriately.

**Update #12 - v3.8.21.9**

* Weapons/Other Guns
	+ Restricted big scopes (8x and up) for use with all ARs.
* Other Item Balance
	+ Both SR quickdraw magazines and SR extended quickdraw magazines now spawn only in care packages.
	+ We’ve reduced the spawn rate for AR extended quickdraw magazines.
	+ DMRs now use AR attachments (magazines, compensators, etc) along with SR attachments.
* New Attachments
	+ Duckbill - A new attachment for shotguns (S1897, S12K). It reduces the vertical pellet spread but increases horizontal bullet spread.
		- Attachable to S1897, S12K
	+ Light Grip - It reduces recoil recovery time but increases vertical and horizontal recoil.
		- Attachable to ARs, SMGs, DMRs (UMP9, AUG, M416, SCAR-L, SKS)
	+ Thumb Grip - It reduces vertical recoil but increases horizontal recoil. It also increases the recoil recovery time.
		- Attachable to - ARs, SMGs, DMRs (UMP9, AUG, M416, SCAR-L, SKS)
	+ Half Grip - It reduces vertical and horizontal recoil and also reduces recoil recovery time.
		- Attachable to - ARs, SMGs, DMRs (UMP9, Vector, AUG, M416, SCAR-L, SKS)
	+ Scope 3x - This scope has fixed 3x magnification with an illuminated reticle. It’s discoverable as a common world-drop item.
	+ Scope 6x - This scope has variable 3x – 6x magnification. It’s discoverable as a rare world-drop item.
* You can now change the reticle style and color on the red-dot, holo-sight and the 2x scope using the scope zeroing keys (Page Up/Page Down by default).