Ammunition
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
ammo.rifle.hv
This ammunition travels faster, resulting in less drop and slightly higher damage when fired over long distances.
Crafting one takes 10× Metal Fragments, 10× Gun Powder at a Workbench Lvl 3. A recycler breaks one down into Metal Fragments, Gun Powder.
Crafting
 Metal Fragments | ×10 |
 Gun Powder | ×10 |
Workbench Lvl 3Craft time: 3sYields ×3
account_treeTotal Raw Cost(crafting every sub-component)
| Metal Fragments | ×10 |
 Charcoal | ×30 |
 Sulfur | ×20 |
Blueprint
60
Research (scrap)
60
Tech tree node (scrap)
240
Tech tree path (scrap)
Workbench Lvl 3
Requires
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
| Metal Fragments | ×1 |
| Gun Powder | ×1 |
| Metal Fragments | ×1(33%) |
| Gun Powder | ×1(33%) |
warningRadtown Recycler
| Metal Fragments | ×2 |
| Gun Powder | ×2 |
Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.
Looted From
Locked CrateLocked Crate - GhostshipLocked Crate - OilrigElite Crate - BradleyElite Crate - HeliSupply DropBradley Heavy Flamethrower ScientistBradley Heavy M249 ScientistBradley Heavy Minigun ScientistBradley Heavy Spas-12 ScientistOil Rig Heavy Flamethrower ScientistOil Rig Heavy M249 Scientist
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