Maelstrom

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Common Rifle

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Phys
4

Ammo
6.5mm

Mag
40

Rounds max
-

Fire rate
150

Range
40

Accuracy
65.8%

Mass
4.15

Value
1,100

Mods max
7

Weapon	Dmg	DPS	Value	Lvl
Maelstrom	4	10.0	1,100	1
Calibrated Maelstrom	8	20.0	2,063	10
Refined Maelstrom	13	32.5	4,675	20
Advanced Maelstrom	19	47.5	6,050	30

Vendor ︎ Kryx ︎ Aludra Tahan
7x
Vendor ︎ Alpha Centauri ︎ Anya Griffon
13x
Vendor ︎ Cheyenne ︎ Belle Rowland
3x
Vendor ︎ Valo ︎ Carlos Shenton
6x
Vendor ︎ Alpha Centauri ︎ Clint De Haven
4x
Vendor ︎ Cheyenne ︎ Duncan Lynch
4x
Vendor ︎ Cheyenne ︎ Emerson Shepherd
4x
Vendor ︎ Valo ︎ Fast Hoang
4x
Vendor ︎ Volii ︎ Frank Renick
13x
Vendor ︎ Volii ︎ Hatchet
6x
Vendor ︎ Porrima ︎ Jacquotte Laguerre
4x
Vendor ︎ Volii ︎ Kolman Lang
4x
Vendor ︎ Kavnyk ︎ Makola JubavDLC
7x
Vendor ︎ Sol ︎ Manaaki Almonte
4x
Vendor ︎ Wolf ︎ Marcel Duris
4x
Vendor ︎ Kavnyk ︎ Marlana VolavDLC
15x
Vendor ︎ Kryx ︎ Radley Jaso
4x
Vendor ︎ Volii ︎ Styx
13x
Vendor ︎ Random location ︎ Trader
4x
Vendor ︎ Alpha Centauri ︎ Vicente Salinas
5x
Vendor ︎ Alpha Centauri ︎ Zoe Kaminski
4x
Vendor ︎ Kryx ︎ Zuri Abara
3x

Please note that the vendor's stock is partially random, so item availability or amounts are not guaranteed. You may try your luck another (in-game) day after the vendor's reset. Also, some items, ships and ship modules are restricted based on the player's level.

Barrel	Description
Long Barrel	Increases Accuracy, Recoil control, and Range at the cost of Aim Down Sight speed.
Standard Barrel	Standard issue barrel.

Internal	Description
Hair Trigger	Installs a lighter trigger pull for increased Fire Rate.
High Powered	Increases Damage done.
High Velocity	Internal module that increases Accuracy and Range.
No Mod (internal)	Empty internal module.

Magazine and battery	Description
Armor-piercing Rounds	More powerful casing can penetrate even the sturdiest armors.
Drum Magazine	Vastly increases Ammo Capacity at the cost of Aim Down Sights speed and Reload speed.
Gut Buster Rounds	Nasty rounds that, upon firing into an enemy, explode out the back into a burst of shrapnel.
Large Magazine	Increases Ammo capacity at the cost of Aim Down Sight speed and Reload speed.
Standard Magazine	Standard issue magazine.
Tactical Magazine	Lighter mag that vastly increases Aim Down Sight speed and Reload speed.
Whitehot Rounds	Chemically-tipped rounds that burn on contact.

Laser	Description
Laser Sight	Laser Sight attachment to help with target acquisition and increase Accuracy.
No Mod (laser)	Empty laser sight attachment.

Muzzle	Description
Compensator	Increases Stability and Hip-Fire accuracy at the cost of long-range Accuracy.
Muzzle Brake	Increases long-range Accuracy and Stability at the cost of Hip-Fire accuracy.
No Mod (muzzle)	Empty muzzle attachment.
Supressor	Vastly reduces acoustic intensity while increasing Accuracy at the cost of Range.

Optics	Description
Iron Sights	Standard issue iron sights.
Medium Scope	Medium scope for 4x magnified view.
Reflex Sight	Reflex sights for quicker target acquisition and visibility.
Short Scope	Short scope for 2x magnified view.

Receiver	Description
Fully Automatic	Receiver that fires continuously while the trigger is pulled.
Semi-automatic	Receiver that fires once per trigger pull.

Stock and grips	Description
Standard Grip	Standard issue grip.
Tactical Grip	A lighter grip that increases Aim Down Sight speed, Reload speed, and Stability.

Slot	Prefix	Effect
1	Anti-Personnel	+10% damage against humans.
1	Berserker	Does more damage the less armor one has.
1	Brawler's	Deals double damage when gun bashing.
2	Chilling	Chance to freeze target.
3	Concussive	Small chance to knock down targets.
1	Cornered	Damage increases as health decreases.
2	Corrosive	Randomly deals corrosive damage and reduces the targets' armor over 6 seconds.
2	Crippling	Deals +30% damage on the next attack after hitting a target's limbs.
3	Demoralizing	Small chance to demoralize a target.
1	Disassembler	+20% damage against robots.
3	Elemental	Randomly deals Corrosive, Radiation, Poison, and Incendiary damage.
3	Explosive	Randomly switches to explosive rounds.
1	Extended Magazine	Doubles the base magazine capacity.
1	Exterminator	+30% damage against aliens.
3	Frenzy	Small chance to frenzy a target.
1	Furious	Each consecutive hit deals more damage.
2	Handloading	Volatile rounds that are designed to pack a bigger punch, but aren’t as stable and can fail on occasion.
2	Incendiary	Randomly deals incendiary damage.
1	Instigating	Deals double damage to targets with full health.
2	Lacerate	Randomly applies a bleed effect to the target.
1	Lawful	+20% damage to Spacer and Ecliptic enemies.
2	Marksman's	+15% damage while aiming.
3	One Inch Punch	Rounds fire in a shotgun-like spread.
1	Oxygenated	Hold-breath time when aiming using a scoped weapon is increased.
2	Poison	Randomly deals poison damage and slows the target.
2	Radioactive	Randomly deals radioactive damage and demoralizes the target.
2	Rapid	+25% increase in attack speed.
3	Rend	Restores Health when killing an enemy.
2	Rip and Tear	Melee attacks can hit multiple targets.
3	Shattering	Break through even the strongest armor.
3	Skip Shot	Every fourth shot fires two projectiles at once.
1	Space-Adept	+30% damage while in space, and -15% damage while on a planet.
2	Staggering	Small chance to stagger enemies.
2	Swashbuckling	Human enemies drop more credits.
3	Tesla	Rounds will sometimes emit electricity where they land that damages and slows nearby targets.
3	Titanium Build	Premium build materials make this weapon light as a feather.
2	Unstoppable Force	Immunity to stagger.
2	Vampire's	Chance that humans drop extra Med Packs on death.

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Maelstrom

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