<rustitem id="678698219" shortname="shotgun.m4"> <name>M4 Shotgun</name> <category>Weapon</category> <description>A semi automatic military issue shotgun</description> </rustitem> ## Item Data | Stat | Value | | :--- | :--- | | Stack Size | 1 | | Despawn Time | 1 hour | | Craftable | False | | Repairable | [True](#repair) | | Recyclable | [True](#recycle) | | Researchable | False | | Item ID | 678698219 | # Ammo Compatibility | Ammo | Damage | DPS | Velocity | Headshot | | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | ---: | | ![12 Gauge Slug][icon-ammoshotgunslug] [12 Gauge Slug][item-ammoshotgunslug] | 64 | 213.3 | 292.5 | ×2 | | ![12 Gauge Incendiary Shell][icon-ammoshotgunfire] [12 Gauge Incendiary Shell][item-ammoshotgunfire] | 12 | 40 | 130 | ×1 | | ![12 Gauge Buckshot][icon-ammoshotgun] [12 Gauge Buckshot][item-ammoshotgun] | 12 | 40 | 292.5 | ×1.2 | | ![Handmade Shell][icon-ammohandmadeshell] [Handmade Shell][item-ammohandmadeshell] | 7.2 | 24 | 130 | ×1.2 | # Recycle ![][img-recycler-32] [Recycler][wiki-recycler] | Output | Quantity | Chance | | :--- | ---: | ---: | | ![High Quality Metal][icon-metalrefined] [High Quality Metal][item-metalrefined] | 12 | 100% | | ![Metal Pipe][icon-metalpipe] [Metal Pipe][item-metalpipe] | 2 | 100% | | ![Metal Spring][icon-metalspring] [Metal Spring][item-metalspring] | 1 | 100% | | ![Metal Spring][icon-metalspring] [Metal Spring][item-metalspring] | 1 | 80% | | ![Metal Pipe][icon-metalpipe] [Metal Pipe][item-metalpipe] | 1 | 40% | ![][img-safezone-recycler-32] [Safe Zone Recycler][wiki-safe-zone-recycler] | Output | Quantity | Chance | | :--- | ---: | ---: | | ![High Quality Metal][icon-metalrefined] [High Quality Metal][item-metalrefined] | 8 | 100% | | ![Metal Pipe][icon-metalpipe] [Metal Pipe][item-metalpipe] | 1 | 100% | | ![Metal Spring][icon-metalspring] [Metal Spring][item-metalspring] | 1 | 100% | | ![Metal Pipe][icon-metalpipe] [Metal Pipe][item-metalpipe] | 1 | 60% | | ![Metal Spring][icon-metalspring] [Metal Spring][item-metalspring] | 1 | 20% | # Compatible Modifications | Modification | Effects | | :--- | :--- | | ![8x Zoom Scope][icon-weaponmodsmallscope] [8x Zoom Scope][item-weaponmodsmallscope] | Recoil: +50%, Zoom: +4 | | ![Burst Module][icon-weaponmodburstmodule] [Burst Module][item-weaponmodburstmodule] | Recoil: -35%, Fire Rate: -30%, Aim Cone: -35%, Hip Aim Cone: -35% | | ![Extended Magazine][icon-weaponmodextendedmags] [Extended Magazine][item-weaponmodextendedmags] | Magazine: +25% | | ![Gas Compression Overdrive][icon-weaponmodgascompressionovedrive] [Gas Compression Overdrive][item-weaponmodgascompressionovedrive] | Damage: +20%, Velocity: +30%, Recoil: +10%, Fire Rate: +20% | | ![Holosight][icon-weaponmodholosight] [Holosight][item-weaponmodholosight] | Aim Cone: -20%, Zoom: +1.5 | | ![Military Silencer][icon-weaponmodsilencer] [Military Silencer][item-weaponmodsilencer] | Damage: -25%, Velocity: -25% | | ![Muzzle Boost][icon-weaponmodmuzzleboost] [Muzzle Boost][item-weaponmodmuzzleboost] | Fire Rate: -10% | | ![Muzzle Brake][icon-weaponmodmuzzlebrake] [Muzzle Brake][item-weaponmodmuzzlebrake] | Damage: -15%, Recoil: -50%, Aim Sway: -100% | | ![Oil Filter Silencer][icon-weaponmodoilfiltersilencer] [Oil Filter Silencer][item-weaponmodoilfiltersilencer] | Damage: -30%, Velocity: -30%, Durability Loss: +400% | | ![Simple Handmade Sight][icon-weaponmodsimplesight] [Simple Handmade Sight][item-weaponmodsimplesight] | Zoom: -0.5 | | ![Soda Can Silencer][icon-weaponmodsodacansilencer] [Soda Can Silencer][item-weaponmodsodacansilencer] | Damage: -30%, Velocity: -35%, Durability Loss: +400% | | ![Targeting Attachment][icon-weaponmodtargetingattachment] [Targeting Attachment][item-weaponmodtargetingattachment] | - |⤶ | ![Variable Zoom Scope][icon-weaponmod8xscope] [Variable Zoom Scope][item-weaponmod8xscope] | Recoil: +50%, Zoom: +8 | | ![Weapon flashlight][icon-weaponmodflashlight] [Weapon flashlight][item-weaponmodflashlight] | - |⤶ | ![Weapon Lasersight][icon-weaponmodlasersight] [Weapon Lasersight][item-weaponmodlasersight] | Aim Cone: -20%, Hip Aim Cone: -50%, Aim Sway: -90% | ⤶ *See [Weapon Mods](/rust/Weapon_Mods) for the full comparison matrix.*⤶ # Repair ![][icon-repair-bench-32] [Repair Bench][item-box-repair-bench] | Material | Amount | Condition Loss (%) | | :--- | ---: | ---: | | ![High Quality Metal][icon-metalrefined] [High Quality Metal][item-metalrefined] | 7 | 20% | # Loot Sources | Source | Amount | Chance (%) | | :--- | ---: | ---: | | [Locked Crate](/rust/locked-crate) | 1 | 10.3 |⤶ | [Locked Crate (Ghost Ship)](/rust/locked-crate-ghost-ship) | 1 | 10.3 | | [Locked Crate (Oil Rig)](/rust/locked-crate-oil-rig) | 1 | 10.3 | | [Locked Crate](/rust/locked-crate) | 1 | 10.3 |⤶ | [elite crate](/rust/elite-crate) | 1 | 1.2 | | [Underwater Labs - 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