The AF-19 Mercenary is the standard issue carbine of the New Conglomerate. This weapon trades off a high fire rate for more damage per bullet. This weapon serves itself proficiently with its directed medium-range combat purpose. Avoid close quarters with other players unless a laser sight is added, or a better weapon would be more suited. The burst-fire variant of this weapon is the Gauss Compact Burst, and the select-fire variant is the Gauss Compact S.