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.

Elephant Rifle VS Springfield Rifle

Frontier Mechanics Comparison

Elephant Rifle

Elephant Rifle

Rifle
VS
Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle

Rifle
Winner
🏆 Springfield Rifle
Elephant RifleStatSpringfield Rifle
95Base Damage80
30RPM40
48DPS53
50Accuracy50
50Movement Speed50
0%Armor Pen0%
4.000sTTK (Close)3.000s
3Shots to Kill3
2.00xHS Multiplier2.00x
6Magazine6
2.000sReload Speed2.000s

📊 TTK by Range

Close Range4.000s
Medium Range4.000s
Long Range4.000s
Elephant Rifle
Springfield Rifle

🎯 Scenario Breakdown

Close Range (0-10m)
Springfield Rifle
Springfield Rifle has a 1.000s faster TTK
Medium Range (10-30m)
Springfield Rifle
Better damage retention at medium distance
Long Range (30m+)
Elephant Rifle
Superior long-range damage retention
Against Armor (40%)
Elephant Rifle
Faster time-to-kill through armor

📊 Detailed Analysis: Elephant Rifle vs Springfield Rifle in Red Dead Redemption 2

Mobility & Handling: Neither weapon dominates in mobility — both options allow similar rotational flexibility in engagements. Breaking this down shots-first: the Elephant Rifle requires 3 shots for a kill, the Springfield Rifle needs 3 — a gap that matters in spray duels. The Springfield Rifle converts those shots faster with 53 DPS versus 48. For pure elimination speed, the Springfield Rifle clocks 3.000s TTK against the rival's 4.000s.

Squad Role: In squad contexts, the Springfield Rifle fits best as an entry fragger given its elimination profile. For cover and support roles, consider the range characteristics of the alternative weapon.

Ultimately, the best weapon is the one that fits your playstyle. If you prioritize fast eliminations in close-range fights, the Springfield Rifle has the mathematical edge. If you play passively or engage at mid-range, test both before committing to a loadout slot.

Weapon Familiarity and Condition

Weapons perform better the more you use them.

Stat Ratings

1

Damage

Base power before ammo modifiers.

Ammo Types

Express ammo provides a sheer damage boost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most damage?+
The Elephant Rifle hits the hardest.

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.

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