.500 Smith & Wesson Magnum
Overview
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Stats
Note: 343.2 m/s is the subsonic barrier - anything below that is considered subsonic. Subsonic ammunition removes the bullet crack down range making the round better suited to stealth.
Ammunition Type | Damage | Bullet Velocity (m/s) | Barrier Penetration |
303 | 0.9 | ||
Devastator | 23 + |
0.2 | |
Ratshot | 1.2x220 | 305 | 0.4 |
Note: Barrier penetration represents the rounds ability to go through walls and barriers. Armor piercing represents the rounds ability to penetrate body armor plates.