Totally Accurate Battlegrounds – Shotguns Guide

Shotguns are hard hitters at close range but are lackluster past that and against armor. We’ll be identifying each shotgun in detail.

Mossberg 500

• Hits to kill: 1 to Limbs, 1 to Torso and 1 to Head within 5 meters, 2 to Limbs, 2 to Torso and 2 to Head past 10 meters. It will become near-random after 15 meters.

• Hits to kill w/ HB: Same as above, but one-shot kill range to the Head has been dramatically increased.

• Magazine Size: 5.

• Reload Speed: Relatively Slow, at 2.25 seconds.

• Bullet Speed: Fast, around 200m/s.

• Firerate: Slow, can fire two shells per second.

• Recoil: High visible recoil, but doesn’t push the player back very far.

• Firing Modes: Pump-Action.

• Ammo Type: 12 Gauge Shells.

• Unique Traits: It is the only Pump-Action shotgun in the game.

• Extra Info: The Mossberg is a reliable killing machine in close quarters against targets without body armor. Utilize this gun at the beginning of the round to quickly rack up kills!

Double-Barrel Shotgun

• Hits to kill: 1 to Limbs, 1 to Torso, and 1 to Head within 5 meters, completely random past 10 meters.

• Hits to kill w/ HB: One-shot kill range increased to 7-8 meters, past 10 meters is still completely random.

• Magazine Size: 2.

• Reload Speed: Fast, at 1 second.

• Bullet Speed: Fast, around 200m/s.

• Firerate: Fast, can fire both shells within 0.5 seconds.

• Recoil: High visible recoil kicks the player back like a mule.

• Firing Modes: Semi-Auto.

• Ammo Type: 12 Gauge Shells.

• Unique Traits: It is the only Break-Action Double-Barreled weapon in the game.

• Extra Info: None.

AA-12

• Hits to kill: 1-2 to Limbs, 1 to Torso, and 1 to Head at Pont Blank, past 3-5 meters, is random, usually a three-shot kill when aiming for Centre of Mass.

• Hits to kill w/ HB: Almost makes no difference; 1 shot kill range increased to 4-5 meters.

• Magazine Size: 20.

• Reload Speed: Very Fast, exactly 1 second.

• Bullet Speed: Fairly Fast, around 150m/s

• Firerate: Full Auto, 6 shells per second.

• Recoil: Low visible recoil, kicks the player back slightly.

• Firing Modes: Semi-Auto/Full-Auto

• Ammo Type: 12 Gauge Shells.

• Unique Traits. The only default Full-Auto shotgun in-game.

• Extra Info: The pellets spread a lot past 5 meters but maintain damage for quite a distance, until 50 meters.

Blunderbuss

• Hits to kill: 1 to Limbs, 1 to Torso, and 1 to Head in between 5 meters, 2 to Limbs, 1 to Torso, and 2 to Head up to 10 meters, 2 shot kill past 10 meters, ineffective past 20 meters.

• Hits to kill w/ HB: The same as above, but one-shot headshot range increased to 10-15 meters, One-shot range to the Torso increased to 15-20 meters.

• Reload Speed: Fast, exactly 1 second.

• Bullet Speed: Fast, around 200m/s.

• Firerate: N/A, single-shot.

• Recoil: High recoil, kicks the player back.

• Firing Modes: Semi-Auto.

• Ammo Type: Musket Ammo.

• Unique Traits: None.

• Extra Info: None.

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