Black powder rifle

The black powder rifle is a weapon in Fallout 76.

Characteristics
The black powder rifle is a percussion cap muzzle loader. It takes .50 caliber balls as ammunition. Visually, there is a bag of gunpowder that comes with the weapon, and is used in the reloading animation. Despite this, gunpowder is not expended to reload the gun.

Weapon modifications
The player character cannot craft modifications for this weapon, although rarely a bayonet mod can be found on robot vendors.

Variants

 * The Dragon.

Locations

 * The black powder rifle may be obtained at the Philippi Battlefield Cemetery inside the museum in a display case along with other weapons and outfits.
 * There is one at the Garrahan Estate on the second floor of the upper levels, behind a locked display case (level 1 lock).
 * The plan for the black powder rifle may be found at the Whitespring Resort from one of the vendors in the basement.