The Vault - Fallout Wiki

We've Moved! Just as Gamepedia has joined forces with Fandom, this wiki had joined forces with our Fandom equivalent. The wiki has been archived and we ask that readers and editors move to the now combined wiki on Fandom. Click to go to the new wiki.

READ MORE

The Vault - Fallout Wiki
Register
Advertisement
Icon disambig
For an overview of .50 ammunition types in the Fallout series of games, see .50 caliber.
.50 caliber round
50cal
.50 caliber
Mag. Size
50
damage
+0%
penetration
+0%
Weight10 lbsValue$
.50 DU
Mag. Size
50
damage
+0%
penetration
+80%
Weight50 lbsValue$
 
Gametitle-FOT
Gametitle-FOT

.50 caliber is a type of ammunition in Fallout Tactics.

Background[]

The following section is transcluded from .50 caliber. To modify, please edit the source page.

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.

Variants[]

There are two variants of .50 caliber ammunition:

.50 caliber[]

The following section is transcluded from .50 caliber. To modify, please edit the source page.

The 675 grain .50 MG Full Metal Jacket ammunition is the vanilla variant of this powerful round, boasting excellent ballistic performance and dealing tremendous damage on contact. The power of the round, however, also makes it difficult to handle, as the recoil is severe.

.50 DU[]

The following section is transcluded from .50 caliber. To modify, please edit the source page.

The apex of .50 MG ammunition, depleted uranium (DU) rounds are designed for piercing armor. The density of the penetrator, made from the aforementioned DU, is high enough to ensure that the round will be capable of defeating nearly all types of armor it faces, short of reinforced bunkers and main battle tanks.

Weapons using this ammunition[]

Locations[]

Mbox stub
Section needed
This section is needed but has not been written yet. You can help The Vault by writing it.
Advertisement