Optimize your gameplay with the official Red Dead Redemption 2 Weapon Database. Verified data and interactive calculations.
Frontier Mechanics Comparison
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Under these conditions, both weapons tie with an identical time-to-kill of 1.00s.
| Weapon Property | John's Cattleman Revolver | Schofield Revolver |
|---|---|---|
| Base Damage | 42 | 52 |
| Rate of Fire (RPM) | 180 RPM | 150 RPM |
| Headshot Multiplier | 2x | 2x |
| Magazine Capacity | 6 rounds | 6 rounds |
| Reload Speed | 2s | 2s |
| Weapon Type | Revolver | Revolver |
| Rarity Tier | Common | Common |
| Range Falloff (Close) | 100% | 100% |
| Range Falloff (Medium) | 90% | 90% |
| Range Falloff (Long) | 75% | 75% |
"With a 0.133s advantage in TTK, the Schofield Revolver consistently outperforms the John's Cattleman Revolver in high-stakes close-range engagements."
In ranked, close-range consistency is king. The faster TTK of the Schofield Revolver makes it the meta choice.
Easier recoil control makes the Schofield Revolver much more forgiving for new players.
The versatile range of the Schofield Revolver pairs perfectly with a Sniper Rifle.
When analyzing raw combat efficiency, Time-to-Kill (TTK) is the most critical metric. In the 0-10m range, the John's Cattleman Revolver delivers a TTK of 1.33s, while the Schofield Revolver clocks in at 1.20s.
The Schofield Revolver's faster firing cycle allows it to shred armor 11.1% quicker than the John's Cattleman Revolver.
In terms of Damage Per Second (DPS), the John's Cattleman Revolver outputs 126 damage, compared to the Schofield Revolver's 130.
Controlling your weapon is just as important as its raw damage. The John's Cattleman Revolver features a challenging recoil pattern.
At medium range (20m+), damage drop-off begins to impact performance. The John's Cattleman Revolver retains 90% of its damage, resulting in a mediocre TTK of 1.67s.
In competitive situations, handling speeds often dictate the winner of a surprise engagement. The John's Cattleman Revolver features an ADS speed of 240ms, while the Schofield Revolver transition takes 240ms.
Welcome to the definitive Weapon Database for Red Dead Redemption 2. This tool is designed to analyze key gameplay variables, stats, and formulas to help you optimize your loadouts, strategy, and performance.
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Understanding the math behind Red Dead Redemption 2 mechanics gives you a massive advantage. Use our interactive inputs to simulate different combat or progression scenarios and find the absolute best setup for the current meta.
All calculations are based on verified data extracted from Red Dead Redemption 2 Patch 1.32 game files. We cross-reference values with in-game testing to ensure 99.9% accuracy for competitive play.
| Weapon Name | Type | Base Damage | Fire Rate (RPM) | Max DPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algernon's Revolver | Revolver | 40 | 210 | 140 |
| Bolt Action Rifle | Rifle | 72 | 50 | 60 |
| Bow | Bow | 75 | 30 | 38 |
| Broken Pirate Sword | Melee | 85 | 80 | 113 |
| Calloway's Revolver | Revolver | 55 | 150 | 138 |
| Carbine Repeater | Repeater | 60 | 110 | 110 |
Sandbox variables have been updated to match active variables for patch 1.32. Balance revisions affecting range scaling limits are applied globally.
This tool is calibrated and kept up-to-date with the latest patch and balance updates for Red Dead Redemption 2.
Cross-referenced with in-game testing to ensure maximum mathematical accuracy.