the "buffs" when applied make no noticeable difference, watched a vid where a guy held the trigger down shooting at a single enemy and the same wile surrounded (buff visible @ the bottom left) by enemies, and it only shot 1-2 extra bullets b4 the reg one, and the reload wasnt like outlaw or anything, was the same, like 10% faster tops.

The lead sandbox designer was interviewed by the Crucible radio podcast and claimed that it DOES work as intended, and that "If you go auto rifle vs auto rifle in Fabian's range, you will always win." If this is the case, which I still remain adamant that it is not, it needs a buff to Front Line's range. The perk on activates within shotgun distance, and everyone uses shotguns.