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Fans of bullet points rejoice! DICE has released a huge, massive, gargantuan list of everything you can expect to find in Battlefield 3.

When I say everything, I mean everything. All the weapons, all the classes, all the vehicles, all the multiplayer features, the lot. It even ends with a cheeky "and so much more."

The product specification come via Battlefield3Gamer. Here we go.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer: DICE
Street Date: October 25 in North America, Starting October 27th in Europe
Category: First Person Shooter
Players: 1-64 (PC) 1-24 (Console)
Platforms: PlayStation® 3, PC and XboxTM 360

KEY MULTIPLAYER FEATURES

• Epic scale vehicle and infantry warfare
• Infantry only close quarters warfare
• Destructible environment
• Squad based team play
• Huge persistent soldier carrier
• Customizable soldiers and kits
• Customizable vehicles
• Fully customizable weapons
• Soldier specializations
• Supported shooting
• Suppressive fire
• Quick reloads
• Multiple firing modes
• Reviving team mates (with opt out option)
• Vehicles with regenerating health
• Infantry only game setting
• Hardcore game setting
• Assist scoring for successful teamplay

THE CLASSES

• Assault
• Recon
• Support
• Engineer

THE WEAPONS

• Assault Rifles
  • M16A4
  • AK74M
  • M416
  • AN94
  • KH2002
  • AEK971
  • F2000
  • G3
  • ASVAL

• Carbines
  • M4A1
  • AKS74u
  • SCAR H CQB
  • G36C
  • A-91
  • SG553LB

• Machineguns
  • M249
  • RPK-74M
  • M27 IAR
  • Pecheneg
  • M60
  • M240
  • Type88

• Sniper Rifles
  • Mk11
  • SVD
  • SV98
  • M98B
  • M40A5
  • M82A3

• Battle Rifles
  • M39
  • SKS

• Submachineguns
  • P90
  • MP7
  • PDR
  • UMP-45
  • P90TR
  • PP2000

• Shotguns
  • 870MCS
  • M1014
  • USAS-12
  • DAO-12
  • Saiga 20k

• Rocket and Grenade Launchers
  • SMAW
  • RPG-7
  • Javelin
  • FIM-92 Stinger
  • SA-18 IGLA
  • M136 AT4

• Pistols
  • M9
  • PYa MP443
  • G17
  • M1911
  • T44
  • MP412
  • G18
  • M93R

WEAPON ACCESSORIES

• Optics
  • M145
  • RDS Reflex
  • Kobra
  • Holographic
  • PKA-S
  • ACOG
  • PSO-1
  • PK-A
  • IRNV
  • PKS-07
  • 8x Rifle Scope
  • 12x Ballistic

• Ergonomics
  • Foregrip
  • Bipod

• Performance
  • Heavy barrel
  • Suppressor
  • Tactical light
  • Laser sight
  • Flash suppressor
  • Straight pull bolt

• Underslung weaponry
  •  
    • M320
    • 40mm grenades
    • Bucksot
    • Smoke grenade
    • M26 MASS
    • 12 guage
    • Flechettes
    • Frag round
    • Solid slugs

SOLDIER EQUIPMENT

• Knife
• M67 hand grenades
• M18 smoke grenades
• Medkit
• Defibrillators
• M15 Anti-Tank mine
• Welding tool
• EOD Bot
• 60mm Mortar
• Ammunition box
• C4 explosives
• M18 Claymore mines
• UG sensors
• Radio Beacon
• SOFLAM
• MAV Micro UAV

SOLDIER SPECIALIZATIONS

• Sprint boost
• Squad Sprint boost
• Flak vest
• Squad Flak vests
• EOD EXPL vest
• Squad EOD EXPL vest
• Suppression reduction
• Squad Suppression reduction
• Marksman training
• Squad Marksman training
• Extra grenades
• Squad extra grenades
• Extra ammo
• Squad Extra ammo

THE VEHICLES

• Fast transport
  • Growler ITV
  • VDV Buggy

• Armored transport
  • HMMWV
  • G3937 Vodnik

• Infantry Fighting Vehicles
  • LAV-25
  • BMP-2M

• Mobile Anti-Air
  • LAV-AD
  • 9K22 Tunguska-M

• Main Battle Tanks
  • M1 Abrams
  • T-90

• Scout helicopters
  • AH-6J Littlebird
  • Z-11 W

• Transport helicopters
  • UH-1Y Venom
  • KA-60 Kasatka

• Attack helicopters
  • AH-1Z Super Cobra
  • MI-28 Havoc

• Fighter jets
  • F/A-18E Super Hornet
  • SU-35BM Flanker-E

• Attack jets
  • A-10 Thunderbolt
  • SU-39

• Naval transport
  • RHIB

• Amphibious assault
  • AAV-7A1

VEHICLE SPECIALIZATIONS

• Coaxial MG
• Coaxial HMG
• Canister shells
• Guided Shells
• Zoom optics
• Thermal optics
• IR Smoke
• Reactive armor
• Maintenance
• Belt speed
• Thermal Camo
• Auto Loader
• Proximity scan
• CITV station
• ATGM launcher
• APFSDS-T shells
• Guided rockets
• Air Radar
• Heatseekers
• Laser painter
• TV missile
• IR Flares
• Extinguisher
• ECM jammer
• Rocket guidance system
• Below radar
• Guided missile
• Beam scanning

THE MULTIPLAYER MAPS

• 9 total including:
  • Caspian Border
  • Operation Métro

THE GAME MODES

• Conquest
• Conquest 64 (PC only)
• Rush
• Team Deathmatch
• Squad Deathmatch
• Squad Rush

THE RIBBONS AND MEDALS – There will be close to 100 ribbons and medals in BF3
THE DOG TAG CUSTOMIZATIONS
More than 350 personalized dogtags including:

• Rush Ribbon
• Recon Service Star
• 40mm Master
• BF2 Veteran

• …and so much