SPAZ-12 (Wasteland 3)

SPAZ-12
Overview
Game	Wasteland 3
Type	Shotgun
Tier	15
Skill req.	Small Arms 6
Skill req. penalties	-15% Hit chance; -100% Critical chance; -100% Strike rate
Damage Data
Damage	40 - 58
Dam. type	Physical. Low to medium penetration, equally effective against any target.
Penetration	10
Crit. damage mult.	x1.7
Attack pattern	Cone
Performance Data
Base chance to hit	95%
Range	10.5 squares
AP cost	3 AP
Capacity	8 x Shotgun shells
Ability
Point Blank: Turn them into a blood sausage. Hits a single target at point blank range for double damage.
Item Data
Value	$ 885
ID	ITM_Equip_Weapon_Shotgun_Tier4-2_SPAZ12

SPAZ-12 is a shotgun in Wasteland 3.

	For the SPAZ-12 in other Wasteland games, see SPAZ-12.

Description

Aside from being French, this is a very good shotgun.

Characteristics

Damage can be increased from various bonuses. However, it is not recommended to waste high-tier mods on this weapon, due to low damage output. Especially not recommended to use rare and expensive damage type conversion mods.

Physical damage maximization example +8 Damage from Toxic Linkage or Crippling Linkage or Razor Linkage +33% Ranged damage from Sadomasochist quirk at the cost of +33% Received damage +35% Ranged damage from Awareness at level 10 +25% Ranged damage from Threat Intelligence helmet modification at the cost of -6 Armor Applying all bonuses (+8 Damage +93% Ranged damage) leads to the following result: 92 - 127 damage in weapon stats. The damage dealt to targets will depend on the armor they are wearing and the armor penetration rate on your character.

Field stripping results

• 20-27 Scrap
• With Expert Disassembler:
  • +30% Scrap
  • Chance to get one mod:
    • 5% Broach-Rifled Barrel
    • 5% Columbium Barrel
    • 5% Cylinder Choke
    • 5% Extended Mag
    • 5% Red Dot Scope
    • 5% Tactical Light

Locations

• The Bizarre: Sold by The Sanctified Piscitelli.
• Denver Ruins: Sold by Sister Nancy Forge.

Trivia

• The SPAZ-12 is based on the Franchi SPAS-12 combat shotgun.