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Double Barrel Shotgun
Details
Damage180
Rate of Fire120 RPM
Aim Cone0.5°
Capacity2
Reload5.5 sec
Draw1.75 sec
Extras
Identifier-765183617
Stack Size×1
Despawn time40 min

Double Barrel Shotgun

The Double Barrel Shotgun in Rust is a powerful, low-tier, close-range firearm that excels in tight combat scenarios. This weapon can deliver devastating shots, often capable of taking down enemies with a single pull of the trigger when within its optimal range. The shotgun holds two shells at a time, which means it can unleash a rapid one-two punch before needing to reload. However, the reload time is considerable, making it crucial for users to aim carefully and ensure their shots count.

While the Double Barrel Shotgun offers significant firepower, it's important to note that its effectiveness diminishes over distance. To get the most out of this gun, aim to engage targets at close quarters where the spread of pellets has less room to disperse. It's a great complement to long-range weapons, allowing players to switch to the shotgun for in-your-face encounters. Given its limited ammo capacity, it's best-suited for situations involving one or two foes, as facing large groups could leave you vulnerable during the reload downtime.

In terms of resource expenditure, the Double Barrel Shotgun is more forgiving than the Waterpipe Shotgun. Although both are early-game options, the Double Barrel's two-shot capacity makes it less reliant on a single, perfectly-aimed shot. For those looking to invest in reliable firepower without breaking the resource bank, this shotgun stands out as a safer bet, especially when navigating the common one-on-one or small group skirmishes of Rust's sprawling landscape. Nevertheless, if you're planning to storm a base or secure a supply drop amid a potential crowd of adversaries, you might want to consider heavier artillery.

To maximize the potential of the Double Barrel Shotgun, players should gather handmade shells or buckshot ammunition, as these shells complement the weapon's close-range brutality. Also, keep in mind the environmental advantages of Rust's terrain; utilizing the element of surprise and the shotgun's burst damage can quickly tilt a skirmish in your favor. With smart positioning and controlled aggression, the Double Barrel Shotgun can be an economical yet lethal component of your Rust arsenal.

Loot Double Barrel Shotgun

Container
Condition
Amount
Chance
10 %
1
10 %
10 %
1
9 %
100 %
1
9 %
10 %
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1 %
10 %
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1 %
10 %
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1 %
100 %
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0.2 %
100 %
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0.2 %
100 %
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0.2 %
100 %
1
0.2 %
Gingerbread man
100 %
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0.2 %
100 %
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0.2 %
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0.2 %
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0.2 %
100 %
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Double Barrel Shotgun Shops

Shop name
For Sale
Cost
Weapons
Double Barrel Shotgun

Craft Double Barrel Shotgun

Blueprint
Ingredients
Time
Workbench Level
Double Barrel Shotgun
Double Barrel Shotgun Blueprint
10–40 sec
1 sec

Total crafting cost

Double Barrel Shotgun Blueprint

Tool
Requirements
Scrap Total
125
595

Repair Double Barrel Shotgun

Tool
Max Repair Cost
Condition Loss
BP Required
20%
Yes

Recycle Double Barrel Shotgun

Recycler
Yield

Double Barrel Shotgun Mods

Modifications
Damage
Rate of Fire
Aim Cone
Hip Aim Cone
Velocity
Recoil
Aim Sway
Capacity
-
-
-
-
-
+50 %
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
+50 %
-
-
-
-
-20 %
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-20 %
-50 %
-
-
-90 %
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Double Barrel Shotgun Damage

Ammunition
Damage
DPS
Headshot
Aim Cone
Velocity
80
27
×2
0.5°
225
150
50
×1
12.5°
100
180
60
×1.25
12.5°
100
210
70
×1.25
12.5°
225

Double Barrel Shotgun Skins