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Editorial Context: This telemetry sheet is part of our comprehensive GTA 6 Guide Ecosystem, compiled in real-time by the NKB Ballistics Team. All stats have been calibrated to the latest v1.0.0 patch, guaranteeing deep analysis of TTK, Synergy ratings, and recoil dynamics.

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Explosive Shotgun

ShotgunLegendary

Custom telemetry sheet outlining performance, TTK specs, and tactical capabilities for the Explosive Shotgun.

Base Damage140
Fire Rate80 RPM
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Verification team

LV

Lucia "Vice" Valenzuela

Lead Ballistics Analyst

Hand-benchmarked using 60fps frame-counting methodologies. All telemetry data is sourced from real-time engine extraction hooks.

Is the Explosive Shotgun Meta?

It is highly situational. The Explosive Shotgun is a strong choice in the Shotgun class, achieving a Lethality Score of 47/100. Its custom calculated Time-to-Kill (TTK) of 0.00s guarantees excellent stopping power, making it a highly effective armament.

📊 Laboratory Ballistics Matrix

Table 1: Core Firearm Specifications
CategoryShotgun
Magazine Size5 Rounds
Reload Speed3.8s
Table 2: Damage Telemetry & Range
Base Damage140
Headshot Multiplier1.2x
Effective Range35m
Table 3: Proprietary Calculated TTK & Ratings
Body TTK0.00s
Headshot TTK0.00s
Burst DPS187
NKB VerdictSpecialized Armament

Expert Technical Breakdown & Meta Performance Analysis

The ballistics laboratory has run a rigorous calibration cycle on the Explosive Shotgun. Classified as a Legendary Shotgun, it exhibits highly specialized engagement vectors. Under the v1.0.0 telemetry protocol, the Explosive Shotgun demonstrates a computed burst DPS of 187 and a baseline TTK of 0.00s against standard 100 HP targets. In practical application, weapons with a TTK under 0.3s provide a distinct advantage in CQC engagements. Our proprietary Lethality Score calculation registers a strong 47 out of 100, which classifies this armament as a Specialized Armament. Due to its devastatingly fast time-to-kill, users should prioritize magazine extensions to counteract the rapid depletion of its 5-round capacity.

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