The gun can be interrupted mid-way through reloading and fired immediately if needed. Additionally, the time it takes for the player to open up and close the lever action at the start and end of the reloading cycle takes an extraordinarily long time, meaning that attempting to load and fire individual shells will reduce the effective fire rate significantly. The only real disadvantages to the lever-action are the ammunition capacity and the fact that it must be single-loaded instead of feeding from a detachable magazine.

It has the highest damage-per-second of all 20-gauge shotguns. Shotguns designed for the military's use are often called ' combat shotguns.'Īdding to the variety of shotguns found in Fallout: New Vegas, this shotgun has a lever-action (similar to the cowboy repeater) and fires a 20 gauge shotgun shell. However, the accuracy and power found at close range starts to diminish as the target gets farther away. This makes it very effective at hunting game. To change it, please edit the transcluded page.Ī shotgun, also called a 'scattergun,' is a firearm designed to shoot a multitude of lead or steel balls of varying sizes, greatly increasing the weapon's hit potential. This section is transcluded from shotgun.

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