Tactical Shotgun
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| Damage | Attacks Per Second | DPS | Range | Accuracy | Ammo Cost | Knockback |
| 18 - 24 | 2.5 | 23.6 DPS | 8 | 80% | 28 | 30% |
| Reload Speed | Fire Mode | Magazine Size | Minimum effective range | Noise | Move Speed Penalty | Other Effects |
| 2.5 seconds | Semi-Automatic | 8 | 13 |
How to Obtain:
- It can be scavenged during Level 11+ missions.
Crafting:
- The weapon can be upgraded up to Level 16.
- Level 15 Quiet Smoothbore variants can be crafted using a Tactical Shotgun and 22 Machined Parts at a Level 6+ Weapons Bench for 18
(after scavenging the required schematic) (also requires a Level 15+ Engineer and Scavenger).
Recycling Products:
- Barrel x 1
- Handguard x1
- Machined Parts x Variable (dependent on the item's Level and attachments/conditions)
Overview:
PROS:
- High Damage
- Very Accurate
- Attack Quickly
- Reloads Quickly (vs other Shotguns)
CONS:
- Short Effective Range
- Small Magazine
TACTICS:
The Tactical Shotgun of rapid dispatching infected with minimal effort. Its traits that allow its level of lethality include its high damage per shot, fast attack speed, fast reloading speed and very high accuracy. Users of this weapon should be aware that its attack speed depletes the weapon's small magazine, necessitating frequent reloading.
Recommended gear:
- Ammunition Mods
- Ammunition Pouch/Bandoliers
- Extended Mags
- Glasses
WEAPON BRIEF:
A rugged and reliable combat shotgun, proven to be a brutally efficient close quarters weapon; its semi-automatic operation, quick-detachable box magazine, and uniquely shaped folding stock allows for faster manipulation and better portability over its pump-action contemporaries, further enhancing the user's deadliness indoors.
Used primarily by law enforcement and some paramilitary units.
Variations:
This weapon has no modular variations.