Is the railway rifle any good Fallout 3?

The railway rifle is a novelty. You can pin body parts to the wall with it, and it does decent damage. It has a small clip, though, and is slow to fire and reload. It can be fun to finish off a Raider with it, but I wouldn’t charge into a fight with that as my weapon.

What are railway spikes for in Fallout 3?

Though only moderately damaging, railway spikes are very effective at dealing limb damage (due to a 3x limb damage multiplier), able to cripple limbs often with just one shot. On the killing shot, a spike may tear off the struck limb or head, and possibly pin it to a fixed object, for example wall or the floor.

What shoots railway spikes?

The railway rifle fires railway spikes as projectiles in the same manner as an air rifle.

Where can I get a railway rifle?

First, go at Big John’s Salvage at south east of Diamond City. Enter the house and look for a terminal on the first floor: it will provide you some clues about Big John shelter’s position (specifically, where you will find the rifle).

What is a railway spike?

Rail spikes A rail spike (also known as a cut spike or crampon) is a large nail with an offset head that is used to secure rails and base plates to railroad ties (sleepers) in the track. Robert Livingston Stevens is credited with the invention of the rail spike, the first recorded use of which was in 1832.

How do you get the prototype railway rifle?

Location. Can be stolen off of Terry who is helping test it with Tinker Tom. This event occurs after meeting Tinker Tom for the first time. The prototype spawns during this event, and it will disappear from Terry’s inventory soon after he picks himself up from testing the prototype.

What is the damage per shot of the prototype railway rifle?

65 damage per shot

Are Railguns loud?

Railgun projectiles are non-explosive and safer to manufacture, transport and store. Projectiles are guided to the target after leaving the launcher, and reach a target faster. At 100 yards, railguns sound no louder than a . 30-06 rifle firing.

Are Coilguns better than Railguns?

A railgun has a higher velocity, and could potentially have a higher rate of fire than coilguns,is less tecnologically complex, and can even be used as a mele weapon if you run out of ammo(shove the muzzle in their face and pull the trigger and you not only smack them with a sliding armature traveling at mach speed but …