Vetterli 71
Swiss made, bolt-action carbine. Powerful at medium distances, and easy to reload. Balances ease of use with damage.
Unlock rank1· Added inEarlyAccess· Penetration3
Available ammo
1 custom slotsFull Metal Jacket (FMJ) bullets have a hardened jacket that increases penetration power, though additional weight reduces muzzle speed. Better retains damage over distance.
A hot-loaded bullet with a strong powder charge combined with a lighter projectile tip significantly boosts the muzzle velocity, but increases recoil slightly. Great for ranged combat.
This bullet contains a small phosphorous charge that ignites when fired and sets flammable targets alight. A visible tracer can give the shooter's position away.
Smaller, weighted bullets with less gunpowder, which travel slower than the speed of sound for quieter gunshots.
Range and damage
Base damage 100Hits to kill a 150 HP hunter at each distance.
How damage falls
Legendary variants
6 skinsLeander Coetzee swore he would never shed blood for a cause that was not his own. Far from home, in New Orleans, he found a reason to put his old Vetterli 71 to work.
To pretend to be what one is not; to be prey when one is a Hunter; to be a quiet tremor in the dark when one is death. This rifle is a mask for true intentions, fatal for those in its way.
When The Empress awoke with cobweb-stitched wounds, she had no idea that her body had already been marked as one of Corruption’s many nests. This rifle drips with the arachnid-laced fluids that were awaiting a bursting escape from her body.
This Vetterli 71 hails from Alpine old country, bearing an abstract patterned engraving that encapsulates budding dew, fertile valleys, and shearing winds. In the new world, it breathes the same.
The last remnant of law and order, Sheriff Hardin is spread thin, yet still receives luxuries from those who admire his fine work. That’s how Hardin tells the story of this Vetterli 71, though alley rumors give a much more gruesome account.
A white rose blooming in winter was once thought to be an omen of death. In the case of this rose-engraved Vetterli, that omen rings true with every shot, though the sight of its metallic bloom would be an omen of impending death in any season.