“While using a pistol (or similar one-handed weapon), your accuracy in V.A.T.S. is significantly increased.”— Fallout 3 in-game description
Gunslinger is a Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 4 perk.
Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas
Effects
While using a pistol (or similar one-handed weapon), your chance to hit in V.A.T.S. is increased by 25%. As with all perks that increase your chance to hit in V.A.T.S., this bonus is multiplicative, not additive.
Affected weapons in Fallout 3
Affected weapons in Fallout: New Vegas
- A Light Shining in Darkness
- Alien blaster
- 12.7mm pistol
- .44 magnum revolver
- Mysterious Magnum
- .45 Auto pistol
- .357 magnum revolver
- Lucky
- 9mm pistol
- Maria
- 9mm SMG
- Vance's 9mm submachine gun
- 10mm pistol
- 10mm submachine gun
- Hunting revolver
- Laser pistol
- Pew Pew
- Pulse gun
- Plasma pistol
- Plasma Defender
- That Gun
- Recharger pistol
- Ranger Sequoia
- Silenced .22 pistol
Fallout 4
Effects
“Channel the spirit of the old west! Non-automatic pistols do 20% more damage.”— Rank 1 description
| Rank | Requirements | Description | Base ID |
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| 1 | AGI 1 | Channel the spirit of the old west! Non-automatic pistols do 20% more damage. | 0004A09F |
| 2 | AGI 1, LVL 7 | Non-automatic pistols now do 40% more damage and have increased range. | 0004A0A9 |
| 3 | AGI 1, LVL 15 | Non-automatic pistols now do 60% more damage and range is increased even further. | 0004A0AA |
| 4 | AGI 1, LVL 27 | Non-automatic pistols now do 80% more damage and their attacks can disarm opponents. | 0006FA1E |
| 5 | AGI 1, LVL 42 | Non-automatic pistols now do double damage. Their attacks have a much better chance to disarm opponents, and may even cripple a limb. | 00065E24 |
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Affected weapons in Fallout 4
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Plasma Pistol, 10mm Pistol, Pipe Pistol, Pipe Revolver, Laser Pistol, .44 pistol,Kellogg's pistol Pipe Bolt-Action Pistol, Deliverer. If a stock is modded onto any of these pistols, they will no longer be affected by the Gunslinger perk.
Notes
- This perk only affects one-handed pistols and SMGs in the Small Guns and Energy Weapons category.
- This perk replaces the One Hander trait from previous Fallout games.
- This perk will not counteract the effects of the Fast Shot trait, unless you're in V.A.T.S. mode.
- In Fallout 4, all automatic pistols are affected by the Commando perk rather than by Gunslinger.
- In Fallout 4, Plasma thrower with pistol grip is affected by this perk.
See also
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