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{{Quotation|'''The Sniper'''|A little of the ol' 'chop-chop'!|sound=Sniper_specialcompleted09.wav}}
 
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The '''Kukri''' is the default [[melee]] weapon for the [[Sniper]]. It appears as a Kukri, a heavy knife.
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The '''Kukri''' is the default [[melee]] weapon for the [[Sniper]]. It is a {{w|Kukri}}, the curved knife made famous by the Indian and Nepalese [[wikipedia:Gurkha|Gurkhas]] warriors.
  
 
Snipers proficient with this weapon will be able to take down [[Spies]] aiming to catch a player offguard, as well as most of other classes that may attempt to attack at close range.
 
Snipers proficient with this weapon will be able to take down [[Spies]] aiming to catch a player offguard, as well as most of other classes that may attempt to attack at close range.
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*The Kukri is a giant knife that originated in Nepal and was used as a weapon, tool, and for religious purposes.<ref>[http://www.ww2australia.gov.au/farflung/fareast.html Australias War 1939-1945 'the Far East']</ref>
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*The {{w|Kukri|| is a large knife that originated in Nepal and was used as a weapon, general tool and for religious purposes.<ref>[http://www.ww2australia.gov.au/farflung/fareast.html Australias War 1939-1945 'the Far East']</ref>
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 14:21, 17 January 2011

A little of the ol' 'chop-chop'!
The Sniper

The Kukri is the default melee weapon for the Sniper. It is a Template:W, the curved knife made famous by the Indian and Nepalese Gurkhas warriors.

Snipers proficient with this weapon will be able to take down Spies aiming to catch a player offguard, as well as most of other classes that may attempt to attack at close range.

The Critical hit animation of the Kukri is a double handed overhead swing, similar to the Pyro's normal melee attack and the Eyelander's Critical swing.

Damage

See also: Damage

Damages are approximate and determined by community testing.

Function times

  • Attack Interval: 0.8

All times are in seconds. Times are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Related Achievements

Be Polite
Be Polite
Provide an enemy with a freezecam shot of you doffing your hat.


Jarate Chop
Jarate Chop
Jarate and then kill 3 enemies with your Kukri.
Kook the Spook
Kook the Spook
Kill 10 Spies with your Kukri.

Trivia

  • The {{w|Kukri|| is a large knife that originated in Nepal and was used as a weapon, general tool and for religious purposes.[1]

Gallery

References

See also