Free Fire is a battle royale shooting game. This game is quite popular in Indonesia and has a lot of players worldwide. There are many weapons that you can use in the game, and every weapons and characters combination will have different results regarding the playing style of the player. In Free Fire, you will also have some upgrades like character skills and pet skills.

When you look for a weapon in Free Fire, you can find it in various places like houses, dead bodies, streets. There are various types of weapons you can use in the game, that includes pistols, shotguns, SMGs, Assault rifles, Snipers, etc.

You can check this Free Fire weapon tips so that you’ll know how to use the right weapon based on your playing style. There’s also a maintenance on late 7th May with something new coming up after the update.

Out of all those weapons, XM8 is one of the weapon that is often used back in the day. However, this weapon is not as popular as before now. Here’s some tips for you to use this XM8 properly.

1. Play it Safe

The XM8 is a waste of weapon if you are a rush-type of player. It is not a close range weapon, so it’s better for you to use this weapon at a decent range against your enemy. This weapon is a medium to long range weapon, and it’s even better if attached with a scope. So remember to keep your distance against your enemy when fighting them with this weapon.

2. Use Laura’s Character Skill

Laura is a character in Free Fire with the highest scope aiming accuracy in the game. So there are many players that use her skill combination in order to have better firing accuracy. You can check out Laura’s character skill combination here. With her character skill, you can aim easier with the XM8 assault rifle.

3. Avoid Close Range Shootout

This weapon is a medium to long range type of weapon. So it’s not recommended for you to use this weapon for close range shootout with your opponent. To solve this, make sure you have a close range weapon in your secondary weapon slot to complete your loadout in the game. The secondary close range weapon will be useful in case there’s an enemy approaching towards you. Or you can try to flee and keep your distance against your enemy to optimally use the XM8. You can also check out the best shotgun in Free Fire here.

That’s some info that we can give you about the XM8. You can also check out the best assault rifle combination to make your loadout even better.