The shotgun also has ammo lying around in pretty much every part of the game? Also, it's the only weapon where you don't get screwed if you're shot while reloading. This is a effective weapon to use with Bullet Time, as you can dodge diagonally forward and counterattack at close range with a nice blast. It carries 7 shells in the tube and 73 shells in reserve, the damage is the equivalent to 5 Beretta rounds at close to mid range the shotgun's blast can destroy the enemy in a instant beyond that you'll need two shots at mid to long range and long to extreme range you'll need three to four shots. You will be using this one throughout almost all of Act One, and through most of Act Two. All in all, it's a good weapon, but there are better ones in the game. It deals twice the damage of the Beretta, but fires much more slowly. That means even if you do find a whole bunch of ammo, you won't be able to carry much. Ammo isn't very common, but your main problem will be the fact that you can only hold 48 rounds at a time 12 in the magazine and 36 in reserve. Once you get two, never go back to one.Ī powerful magnum. Consumes twice the ammo, shoots twice as fast, and doubled magazine capicatcy, holding 36 rounds with 126 rounds in reserve The second fastest weapons in the game, they definitely have a lot more ammo than the Ingrams.