Improved rate of fire, critical shot damage. Improved rate of fire, hip-fire accuracy. Combined with damage increasing shotgun perks and the Enforcer perk which allows for crippling of limbs with each projectile (8 pellets = 8 chances to cripple), allows the pump action shotgun to stay viable throughout the game. The pump action shotgun has a fixed magazine size of 8, even though the length of the magazine tube changes depending on the barrel type. Longer barrel modifications also add an aesthetic heat shield to the barrel. Its default configuration features rifle sights and a wooden forearm and birdshead-style pistol grip.
The pump action shotgun is a shotgun that fires shells using a pump-action mechanism.
Shotguns designed for the military's use are often called ' combat shotguns.' 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.