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RDR2 Complete Weapons Database

Updated for Patch 1.32

Last Check: Mar 19, 2024

All firearms, bows, and melee weapons mapped with damage and RPM statistics.

Double-Barreled Shotgun VS Sawed-off Shotgun

Frontier Mechanics Comparison

Double-Barreled Shotgun

Shotgun

Sawed-off Shotgun

Shotgun

Winner

🏆 Double-Barreled Shotgun

Double-Barreled Shotgun	Stat	Sawed-off Shotgun
✓ 95	Base Damage	90
180	RPM	180
✓ 285	DPS	270
50	Accuracy	50
50	Movement Speed	50
0%	Armor Pen	0%
0.667s	TTK (Close)	0.667s
3	Shots to Kill	3
2.00x	HS Multiplier	2.00x
6	Magazine	6
2.000s	Reload Speed	2.000s

📊 TTK by Range

Close Range0.667s

Medium Range0.667s

Long Range0.667s

Double-Barreled Shotgun

Sawed-off Shotgun

🎯 Scenario Breakdown

Close Range (0-10m)

Double-Barreled Shotgun

Double-Barreled Shotgun has a 0.000s faster TTK

Medium Range (10-30m)

Double-Barreled Shotgun

Better damage retention at medium distance

Long Range (30m+)

Double-Barreled Shotgun

Superior long-range damage retention

Against Armor (40%)

Double-Barreled Shotgun

Faster time-to-kill through armor

📊 Detailed Analysis: Double-Barreled Shotgun vs Sawed-off Shotgun in Red Dead Redemption 2

Comparing the Double-Barreled Shotgun vs the Sawed-off Shotgun, key metrics separate the two. The Double-Barreled Shotgun dominates the critical time-to-kill metric with a blistering 0.667s over its rival's 0.667s. In terms of raw damage, the Double-Barreled Shotgun pulls ahead with 285 DPS against 270 DPS. The Double-Barreled Shotgun takes 3 shots to drop a target, while the Sawed-off Shotgun requires 3 shots.

Mobility & Handling: Both weapons operate at similar movement speeds — positioning and cover usage matter more than weapon weight here.

Skill Factor: With stats this close, the deciding factor is player consistency. Recoil management and targeting discipline will have more impact than weapon choice in this matchup.

For ranked matches where consistency beats style, the Double-Barreled Shotgun is the statistically grounded choice — though either weapon rewards a player who understands its effective range.

Double-Barreled Shotgun Rivals

DOUBLE-BARRELED-SHOTGUN vs RARE-SHOTGUN→DOUBLE-BARRELED-SHOTGUN vs KRAMPUS-SHOTGUN→DOUBLE-BARRELED-SHOTGUN vs SAWED-OFF-SHOTGUN→DOUBLE-BARRELED-SHOTGUN vs PUMP-ACTION-SHOTGUN→

Sawed-off Shotgun Rivals

SAWED-OFF-SHOTGUN vs RARE-SHOTGUN→SAWED-OFF-SHOTGUN vs DOUBLE-BARRELED-SHOTGUN→SAWED-OFF-SHOTGUN vs KRAMPUS-SHOTGUN→SAWED-OFF-SHOTGUN vs PUMP-ACTION-SHOTGUN→

Weapon Familiarity and Condition

Weapons perform better the more you use them.

Stat Ratings

Damage

Base power before ammo modifiers.

Ammo Types

Express ammo provides a sheer damage boost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most damage?+

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Methodology & Data Integrity

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.