Poor hip-fire accuracy.īetter ammo capacity. Superior recoil, range and sighted accuracy. 20%/-50% hipfire accuracy (min/max cone)

100%/-50% hipfire accuracy (min/max cone)

Better critical shot damage and accuracy. However, outfitting the gun with increasingly more advanced barrels and ergonomic stocks made from what seems to be polymers quickly turns it into a high-grade sniper rifle. The appearance of a basic, unmodified hunting rifle boasts a short barrel and a wooden stock that has apparently been sawed into a pistol grip and wrapped with a layer of duct tape at some point in the past. 50 caliber ammunition, and finding a legendary variant.įrom a general point of view, the hunting rifle is the game's mid-tier long-range precision weapon, reflected in its crafting perk requirements, with the hunting rifle's top-tier modifications requiring three points in Gun Nut. The hunting rifle is a viable weapon during the early to mid-stages of the game, and can remain somewhat viable in later stages of the game as well via the use of modifications, especially when modified to fire. 308 ammunition the Sole Survivor can find. Its effectiveness in the early game sections can be limited by the amount of. It can be found early in the game although these early rifles will be unmodded. The hunting rifle is a left-handed bolt-action rifle commonly carried by super mutants and raiders.