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.50 caliber round is an ammunition type in Fallout 4.
Background[]
First introduced into service in 1921, the .50 MG round has served with distinction, used as ammunition for heavy machine guns and anti-materiel rifles alike. The availability of a number of specialized cartridge types ensures that a weapon using this ammunition can be adapted for a number of tactical purposes.
Characteristics[]
.50 caliber ammunition is rather rare in the wasteland given its use in military grade machine guns and rifles. This cartridge is capable of generating up to 3-4 kilojoules of energy, which is more than enough to penetrate most body armor and completely obliterate fleshy targets.
Weapons using this ammunition[]
- Hunting rifle (with the .50 receiver)
- Pipe bolt-action pistol (with the .50 receiver)
- Reba II
Crafting[]
| Components | Requirements | Products | ||
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2 Copper 1 Lead | 10 .50 caliber |
Locations[]
- .50 caliber rounds can occasionally be found in ammunition boxes and the inventories of weapon merchants.
- They can also be manufactured using an ammunition plant.
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