Monster Hunter Rise - Heavy Bowgun Weapon Guide

How to use Heavy Bowgun Weapons in Monster Hunter Rise

The Heavy Bowgun is one of the fourteen weapon types the player can pick when hunting Monsters in Monster Hunter Rise. The weapon type benefits from its longer range, high damage, and explosive ammo compared to other weapon types.

All Weapon Guides

For a list of weapon upgrades and weapon tree, read our Heavy Bowgun Weapon List:

List of Heavy Bowgun Weapons

For a list of recommended weapon skills, read our Heavy Bowgun Skill Guide:

Best Skills for Heavy Bowgun

Heavy Bowgun Controls and Combos

Here is a breakdown of Basic Controls and Combos for the Heavy Bowgun Hunter:

Heavy Bowgun Basic Attack Controls

Heavy Bowgun Silkbind Attack Controls

Heavy Bowgun Weapon Combos

Heavy Bowgun. Silkbind Attacks

Here are the details for the new Silkbind Attacks of Heavy Bowgun Hunters:

Silkbind Attack	Silkbind Attack Description
Free Silkbind Glide	Free Silkbind Glide is one of the Silkbind Attacks that the Heavy Bowgun offers. It allows the hunter to take to the skies and follow up with a close range attack. A well timed button press can also put back the weapon.
Counter Shot	Counter Shot on the other hand is another Silkbind Attack which gives the hunter a chance to retaliate against an incoming hit.
Counter Charger	Can be switched out with Counter Shot. A technique that enables the hunter to execute parry through Wirebugs. When parrying, the hunter deflects the attack and takes no damage from the monster. In addition, the charged shot suffers less cooldown.

Heavy Bowgun Best Weapons

Here is a list of Best Weapons for the Heavy Bowgun Hunter:

All Best Weapons

Heavy Bowgun Combo Highlights

Here are combo highlights for the Heavy Bowgun Hunter:

Other Weapon Guides

Great Sword Hunter Guides

Great Sword Weapon	Great Sword Weapon Guide
	Great Sword Weapon Skills
	Great Sword Weapon List

Long Sword Hunter Guides

Long Sword Weapon	Long Sword Weapon Guide
	Long Sword Weapon Skills
	Long Sword Weapon List

Sword and Shield Hunter Guides

Sword and Shield Weapon	Sword and Shield Weapon Guide
	Sword and Shield Weapon Skills
	Sword and Shield Weapon List

Dual Blades Hunter Guides

Dual Blades Weapon	Dual Blades Weapon Guide
	Dual Blades Weapon Skills
	Dual Blades Weapon List

Lance Hunter Guides

Lance Weapon	Lance Weapon Guide
	Lance Weapon Skills
	Lance Weapon List

Gunlance Hunter Guides

Gunlance Weapon	Gunlance Weapon Guide
	Gunlance Weapon Skills
	Gunlance Weapon List

Hammer Hunter Guides

Hammer Weapon	Hammer Weapon Guide
	Hammer Weapon Skills
	Hammer Weapon List

Hunting Horn Hunter Guides

Hunting Horn Weapon	Hunting Horn Weapon Guide
	Hunting Horn Weapon Skills
	Hunting Horn Weapon List

Switch Axe Hunter Guides

Switch Axe Weapon	Switch Axe Weapon Guide
	Switch Axe Weapon Skills
	Switch Axe Weapon List

Charge Blade Hunter Guides

Charge Blade Weapon	Charge Blade Weapon Guide
	Charge Blade Weapon Skills
	Charge Blade Weapon List

Insect Glaive Hunter Guides

Insect Glaive Weapon	Insect Glaive Weapon Guide
	Insect Glaive Weapon Skills
	Insect Glaive Weapon List

Light Bowgun Hunter Guides

Light Bowgun Weapon	Light Bowgun Weapon Guide
	Light Bowgun Weapon Skills
	Light Bowgun Weapon List

Heavy Bowgun Hunter Guides

Heavy Bowgun Weapon	Heavy Bowgun Weapon Guide
	Heavy Bowgun Weapon Skills
	Heavy Bowgun Weapon List

Bow Hunter Guides

Bow Weapon	Bow Weapon Guide
	Bow Weapon Skills
	Bow Weapon List