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mounting

What does mounting mean?

Planting your weapon on a wall, ledge or window so recoil drops and your aim steadies. Turns a spray-happy gun into a laser for holding angles.

"He's mounting in that window, don't peek him straight on or you're dead."

Origin

Mounting was introduced as a mechanic in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019).

Frequently asked questions

What does mounting mean in shooter games?
Mounting is resting your gun on a surface to kill the recoil and lock down a lane or sightline.
How do you use mounting in a sentence?
"He's mounting the window, so pushing that lane is suicide."
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