High-caliber guns have a long and interesting history leading back to World War I, where they essentially technologically evolved to become behemoths of the battlefield. At first, 30 caliber machine guns were the title-holder for the most deadly firearms, though the round sizes kept increasing until the monstrous 50 caliber machine guns were invented in the early 1920s.
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These guns with the power to take down elephants have made their way into countless video game worlds, including the post-apocalyptic wasteland ofFallout 76. Usually, these powerful armaments are mounted upon turrets, though, with sufficient strength, players can wield them while walking around, albeit slowly.
To obtain 50 Cal Machine Guns, players in the Appalachian wastelands will need to either craft or find them in this open-world survival game. Thankfully, most of the components are easy enough to find, as are the locations where one of these beastly bullet-sprayers can be found.
How To Craft 50 Cal Machine Guns
While crafting a 50 Cal Machine Gun isn’t too difficult, there are a few things that the player will need besides aWeapons Workbenchto craft it on. Having one’sGunsmith perk at Rank 4is mandatory, as isthe weapon planto learn how to build this machine gun.
Where To Find 50 Cal Machine Gun Weapon Plans
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One should also keep in mind that there are 3 levels of this gun that can be created: the level 25 version, the level 35 version, and the level 45 version. As the level of the gun increases, so will the demand for materials, though nothing else is added to the crafting requirements.
Level 45 50 Cal Machine Gun Crafting Components
How To Find 50 Cal Machine Guns
If one does not have the knowledge or resources to create their own 50 Cal Machine Gun, they can find one in a few specific locations, as drops from certain enemies, or even be bought from some vendor bots (along with their weapon plans).
What Drops 50 Cal Machine Guns
Vendor Bots That Sell 50 Cal Machine Guns (& Their Weapon Plans)
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