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


| Krampus 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 |
Comparing the Krampus Shotgun vs the Sawed-off Shotgun, key metrics separate the two. The Krampus 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 Krampus Shotgun pulls ahead with 285 DPS against 270 DPS. The Krampus Shotgun takes 3 shots to drop a target, while the Sawed-off Shotgun requires 3 shots.
Mobility & Handling: Movement speed is comparable between these two, making weapon choice here purely a damage-profile decision rather than a mobility trade-off.
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.
Data summary: Krampus Shotgun wins on TTK by 0ms and on DPS by 15 points. In most standard encounters, these margins are what determine the outcome when both players have equal aim.
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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