.44 Desert Vulture
| .44 Desert Vulture | |
|---|---|
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| Basic Information | |
| Group | Ammo/Weapons |
| Category | Ranged Weapon |
| Type | Handgun |
| Related Attribute | Agility |
| Weapon/Tool Properties | |
| Entity Damage | |
| Block Damage | |
| Range | 50 |
| Effective Range | 30 |
| Rounds per Minute | 130 |
| Reload Time | 2 s |
| Ammo Type | |
| Magazine Size | 8.8 |
| Damage Multiplier: Earth | 0.2 |
| Damage Multiplier: Wood | 3 |
| Butcher Tool | No |
| Salvage Tool | No |
| Characteristic Properties | |
| Durability (Min Quality) | 250 |
| Durability (Max Quality) | 400 |
| Degradation per Use | 1 |
| Compatible Mods | Revolver, Barrel, Side, Small Top, Magazine, Firing Mode, Ranged |
| Repaired Using | Repair Kit |
| Base Price | Sell: 300 Buy: 4500 |
| Max Stack | 1 |
| Scrapping/Forging Properties | |
| Scrappable | Yes |
| Scraps into | Handgun Parts |
| Meltable | No |
| Combustible | No |
| Obtaining | |
| Obtainable Through | Crafting, Looting, Trading |
Overview
A .44 Desert Vulture is a powerful late-game handgun that fires .44 Magnum Ammo and will hold ~9 cartridges.
The .44 Desert Vulture is one of two weapons that uses .44 Magnum Ammo, the other being the .44 Magnum.
Combat
The .44 Desert Vulture is a very powerful Weapon, and is considered to be the most powerful handgun in the game. It will make quick work of dropping even the toughest Zombies. At close range, it typically only takes a single shot to the head to kill the tougher zombies, and one shot to the body to kill common zombies.
Crafting
| Item | Name | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality 1 | Quality 2 | Quality 3 | Quality 4 | Quality 5 | Quality 6 | |||
| Handgun Parts | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
| Forged Steel | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | ||
| Duct Tape | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
| Spring | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | ||
| Legendary Parts | Only applicable to Quality 6 >>> | 1 | ||||||
| Unlock Options | ||||||||
| 71 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 94 | 100 | |||
| Crafted in | ||||||||
The recipe above contains the Resources/Crafting Skill level needed for each Quality level of the .44 Desert Vulture.
A higher Quality item may provide better stats at the cost of increased material and unlock requirements.
Repair
The condition of a .44 Desert Vulture deteriorates with each use until eventually it will stop working and will need to be repaired. This can be done using a Repair Kit.
Recommended Mods
| Image | Name | Affected Part | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle Brake Mod | Barrel | Reduces recoil. | |
| Barrel Extender Mod | Barrel | Increases damage, range and aimed accuracy at the cost of stability when fired from the hip. | |
| Silencer Mod | Barrel | Decreases firing sound while reducing range and damage. | |
| Cripple Em Mod | Crippling | Adds a chance to cripple a leg on a bipedal target. | |
| Magazine Extender Mod | Magazine | Increases magazine capacity. | |
| Reflex Sight Mod | Scope | Minor visual magnification but designed for fast target acquisition. | |
| Scope 2x Mod | Scope | Increases visual magnification when aiming. | |
| Weapon Flashlight Mod | Side | A portable light source. | |
| Laser Sight Mod | Side | Helps with aiming quickly and increases accuracy when firing from the hip. | |
| Rad Remover Mod | Special Damage | Temporarily disables regeneration ability of radiated zombies. | |
| The Hunter Mod | Special Damage | Increases damage to all animals. | |
| Trigger Group: Burst Mod | Trigger | Modify the trigger group to fire 3 round bursts. | |
| Trigger Group: Semi Mod | Trigger | Modify the trigger group to fire single shots. | |
| Trigger Group: Full Auto Mod | Trigger | Modify the trigger group to fire full auto. |
