Item·Weapons·Assault Rifles
Vanguard Rifle
Assault rifle assembled from mismatched spare parts by someone who clearly knew what they were doing. Functions well despite its frankenstein appearance.
Obtained bycrafting1
How to obtain
Crafted in recipes 1
Blueprint needed 1
Diagram: Vanguard Rifle traders
Crafting tree
Vanguard RifleDiagram: Vanguard RifleWorkshop lv 1tool: 
Long Gun Assembly Kit +2
High Grade Steel Frame
High Grade Steel×5
Steel×5
Iron Ingot×15
Iron Ore×30gathering Iron node · crafting Iron Ore
Coal×15gathering Coal node · crafting Coal
Chromite Ore×10gathering Chromite node
- High Grade Steel×5
- Steel×5
- Iron Ingot×15
- Iron Ore×30gathering Iron node · crafting Iron Ore
- Coal×15gathering Coal node · crafting Coal
- Chromite Ore×10gathering Chromite node
Wooden Stock
Assault Gas System- Steel×3
- Iron Ingot×9
- Iron Ore×18gathering Iron node · crafting Iron Ore
- Coal×9gathering Coal node · crafting Coal
Springs & Screws×4salvage Pre-War Garbage · processing Tongs, Sight Adjustment Tool +5
Reinforced Tendon Cables×2loot Rad Runner
- Springs & Screws×10salvage Pre-War Garbage · processing Tongs, Sight Adjustment Tool +5
Gun Oil×4
Simple Chemicals×20loot Giant Scorpion · salvage Pre-War Consumable
Total raw materials
- Iron Ore×78gathering Iron node · crafting Iron Ore · processing Iron Ore Flake
- Coal×39gathering Coal node · crafting Coal · processing Coal Flake, Black Gunpowder
- Chromite Ore×20gathering Chromite node
- Simple Chemicals×20loot Giant Scorpion · salvage Pre-War Consumable · processing Precision File Set, Black Gunpowder, Simple Explosive Charge
- Springs & Screws×14salvage Pre-War Garbage · processing Tongs, Sight Adjustment Tool, Tool Roll +4 · dismantling Deconstruct: Calibrated Alignment Jig, Deconstruct: Reloading Press Arm, Deconstruct: Reloading Press Heavy Frame +4
- Reinforced Tendon Cables×2loot Rad Runner
Wood×2gathering Dead Tree, Ash Tree · crafting Wood · processing Wooden Stick, Cleaning Rod Assembly, Hammer
Uses the main recipe of each ingredient; items that can be gathered or looted count as raw materials. Output chances and alternative recipes are not considered.
Compatible ammunition
| Round | Tier | Damage | Type | Accuracy | Faction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 5.56mm Ammo Cartridge | T1 | 4–5 | Pierce | 0 | — |
 5.56mm Ammo Cartridge (C) | T10 | 5–6 | Pierce | 0 | Casa Roja |
 5.56mm Ammo Cartridge (R) | T10 | 5–6 | Pierce | 0 | Rangers |
 5.56mm Ammo Cartridge (S) | T10 | 3–4 | Energy | 0 | Techno-Shamans |
A weapon accepts ammunition of its own tier or lower; faction ammunition fits any weapon (game guide).
Uses
Ingredient in recipes 1
| Recipe | Produces | Qty. | Facility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagram: Dustdevil Rifle | ×1 | Workshop lv 2 |
Deconstruction (research)
Takes 1 min at a workshop, using 
Deconstruction Kit. Gives research insights for inventions.
