Weapon Familiarity and Condition
Weapons perform better the more you use them.
All firearms, bows, and melee weapons mapped with damage and RPM statistics.
Frontier Mechanics Comparison


| Algernon's Revolver | Stat | Flaco's Revolver |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Base Damage | 42 ✓ |
| ✓ 210 | RPM | 180 |
| ✓ 140 | DPS | 126 |
| 50 | Accuracy | 50 |
| 50 | Movement Speed | 50 |
| 0% | Armor Pen | 0% |
| ✓ 1.143s | TTK (Close) | 1.333s |
| 5 | Shots to Kill | 5 |
| 2.00x | HS Multiplier | 2.00x |
| 6 | Magazine | 6 |
| 2.000s | Reload Speed | 2.000s |
The tactical differences between the Algernon's Revolver and Flaco's Revolver are stark. Fast eliminations belong to the Algernon's Revolver (1.143s vs 1.333s). Measuring DPS, the Algernon's Revolver outputs 140 leaving the other at 126. The bullets-to-kill requirement is 5 for the Algernon's Revolver and 5 for the Flaco's Revolver.
Mobility & Handling: Both weapons operate at similar movement speeds — positioning and cover usage matter more than weapon weight here.
Situational Use: The Algernon's Revolver excels in aggressive push scenarios where TTK dictates the outcome, while the Flaco's Revolver may outperform in defensive long-range holds with its different damage profile.
Ultimately, the best weapon is the one that fits your playstyle. If you prioritize fast eliminations in close-range fights, the Algernon's Revolver has the mathematical edge. If you play passively or engage at mid-range, test both before committing to a loadout slot.
Weapons perform better the more you use them.
Base power before ammo modifiers.
Express ammo provides a sheer damage boost.
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.
All stats matched with GTABase ratings.
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