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LMGs: change history

LMGs has 2 buffs and 1 nerf in 2 of the 10 patches tracked for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS; most recent change: 1 nerf in PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Patch 43.1 on Sep 9, 2026.

Last changed (6 weeks ago) in PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Patch 43.1: Nerfed

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Tracked history
2 buffs · 1 nerf
Details

3 changes across 2 patches. Recorded Aug 11, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026, newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, back to Jan 6, 2026, so counts cover that period only. Fixes, additions and removals are counted under other changes.

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  1. Nerf
    ADS transition time
    LMGs' ADS transition time increases from 0.30s to 0.37s.
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    0.30 sec → 0.37 sec
  2. Buff
    Reload times for all LMGs
    LMGs' reload times decrease by approximately 25%.
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    Reload times for all LMGs have been reduced by approximately 25%.
    Buff
    Maximum horizontal recoil
    LMGs' maximum horizontal recoil decreases by 30%.
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    Maximum horizontal recoil has been reduced by 30%.

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