Pistol

The pistol is the smallest weapon in the game, and specializes mostly in close to mid range combat. Since it has high movement speed, the pistol's damage output and per-shot accuracy make it a very reliable weapon when it comes to close range, it is often compared to the Silenced Pistol which in most cases performs generally better.

Weapon statistics
The maximum rarity of the pistol is. The pistol spawns with two boxes of 8 each. Every shot consumes one bullet. There are 2 gun sound variants in total.

Strategy
The Pistol is classified as an early game weapon, it however can prove useful in the hands of the right players in the late game

The damage falloff and accuracy makes it better suited for short range combat, it is imperative that the player is to properly time their shots to achieve the maximum DPS output. However, since it also has a low magazine capacity and a shorter range, it's not as effective against automatic weapons in long to mid-long range combat.

It's suitable as an emergency weapon in the early game. It can also carry it's niche into the late game as an accurate, high damage, close range option under the right circumstances.

Damage based on distance
Damage output depends on the distance traveled by a bullet before it hits the target. A bullet fired from the Pistol can travel up to SAU, or.

Skins
Weapon appearance can be customized with one of the following weapon skins:

Derivatives
The pistol is based of the M1911, a pistol used widely by the US Armed Forces from 1911 to 1986. It is primarily used a concealed carry weapon in today's world.

Patch History
v0.90.0


 * New bullet spread system added

v0.89.1


 * Pistol attack speed increased to .14s from .16s between shots

v0.87.0


 * Weapon recoil changes, recoil while moving now applies on a per-weapon basis
 * Smaller weapons such as pistols and SMG have less, and larger weapons like the AK, M16, and Sniper have more recoil while moving

v0.84.0


 * Pistol base-damage increased from 33 to 34
 * Move-speed bonus increased from 9% to 11%
 * Bullets will now visually end at their maximum range

v0.83.0


 *  rarity added
 * All weapon bullet speeds increased by about 6-8%

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