Backwater Rifle

The  is a unique Lever-Action Rifle which is added to Fallout 3 with the Point Lookout add-on.

Obtaining
The Backwater Rifle is found on a shelf behind you at the end of The Velvet Curtain quest along with other weapons and ammo in the room.

The Backwater Rifle can still be obtained after completing The Velvet Curtain quest, just head down the Chinese Intelligence Bunker again and activate the electrical switch to open the sealed door.

Bugs

 * The Backwater Rifle has been known to turn invisible for a limited time. (needs confirmation)
 * Attacks made from the Backwater Rifle may hit the target, causing the hit body parts to be crippled, but dealing no actual damage.

Appearances
The appears in the Fallout 3 add-on Point Lookout.

Trivia
This weapon is a referance to a rifle that has been "backwatered" which means that if there is a liquid source in the barrel of a rifle, the gunpowder would mix in with the water, making the weapon "useless."

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