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Double Barrel Shotgun in 7 Days to Die

ByYurii LuzhkoSource: 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files
ShotgunsRangedShotguns 11Sold by traders

“A rusty old double barrel shotgun, great for close range carnage.”

Repair with a Repair Kit.

Scrap to Shotgun Parts.

Shotguns by damage

Type
Shotguns · ranged
Damage
11.1
Magazine
2
Damage at quality 6
+25%
Mod slots, Q1 → Q6
2 → 4
Durability, Q1 → Q6
200 → 400

Bars: against the highest in the shotguns.

Damage: per pellet, 10 pellets (Shotgun Shell).

Item ID gunShotgunT1DoubleBarrel — for the giveself console command. All item IDs

Damage by ammo

The round's own damage plus this weapon's offset of 1.

AmmoDamage
Shotgun Shell11.1 per pellet × 10
Shotgun AP Slug176 per pellet × 1
Shotgun Breaching Slug97 per pellet × 1

Recipe

Crafted at the Workbench. Ingredients grow with the quality you craft.

Where to get it

You get the Double Barrel Shotgun by crafting it at the Workbench, looting 31 kinds of container and buying it from traders. The recipe unlocks at Shotguns level 11, raised by reading Shotgun Weekly; crafted quality goes up at levels 13, 16, 19, 22 and 25.

Containers that can hold the Double Barrel Shotgun

  • School Bus
  • White Box Truck
  • White Minivan
  • White Pickup Truck
  • White SUV
  • White Sedan
  • White Semi Truck
  • White Service Truck

Plus the 23 containers every one of the shotguns can drop from — listed on the weapons page.

Perks that boost the Double Barrel Shotgun

The game file tags it with Boomstick (Strength). Each rank is on its attribute page.

Mods that fit the Double Barrel Shotgun

10 mods, by the tags in the game files. 2 mod slots at quality 1, 4 at quality 6. What each mod does.

Double Barrel Shotgun crafting tree

Everything one Double Barrel Shotgun takes at quality 1, down to materials you loot, harvest or buy. Counts multiply through whole crafts.

Raw materials in total

Forge steps use the backpack-materials version of the recipe; with the other “Smelter Type” setting you smelt the same metals into the forge first.

Double Barrel Shotgun — FAQ

How much damage does the Double Barrel Shotgun do in 7 Days to Die?
11.1 per pellet, 10 pellets (Shotgun Shell), plus +5% at quality 2 rising to +25% at quality 6.
How do you get the Double Barrel Shotgun?
By crafting it at the Workbench, looting 31 kinds of container and buying it from traders. The recipe unlocks at Shotguns level 11, raised by reading Shotgun Weekly.
What ammo does the Double Barrel Shotgun use?
Shotgun Shell, Shotgun AP Slug and Shotgun Breaching Slug.

Other shotguns

Read from the 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files (items, recipes, progression, loot, traders). PinDrop is fan-made and not affiliated with The Fun Pimps.