Black powder rifle

The black powder rifle is a weapon in Fallout 76.

Characteristics
The black powder rifle is a percussion cap muzzleloader that makes use of .50 caliber balls as ammunition. The black powder rifle has a unique reloading animation that involves the player character using a loading rod to push a steel ball down the rifle's barrel.

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

Variants

 * The Dragon, a unique four-barrel version.

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.