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The light machine gun, or MG42 light machine gun,[2] is a heavy gun in Fallout 76.
Characteristics
Light machine gun, expanded
This light machine gun is a heavy gun that fires .308 rounds, a less common ammo type. The MG42 has a high rate of fire and high per-shot damage. For modification, there is one non-standard receiver option available.
Crafting
| Materials: | Requirements: | Produces: | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (19) Gears (18) Rubber (16) Screw (16) Spring (16) Steel (25) |  | Build at: Weapons workbench Heavy guns Learn Method: Learned from plan/recipe Plan: MG42 light machine gun Perks: Gunsmith 4 |  | Light machine gun Lv 50 (1) |
| Materials: | Requirements: | Produces: | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (17) Gears (16) Rubber (13) Screw (14) Spring (13) Steel (23) | | Build at: Weapons workbench Heavy guns Learn Method: Learned from plan/recipe Plan: MG42 light machine gun Perks: Gunsmith 4 | | Light machine gun Lv 40 (1) |
| Materials: | Requirements: | Produces: | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (16) Gears (14) Rubber (10) Screw (12) Spring (10) Steel (20) | | Build at: Weapons workbench Heavy guns Learn Method: Learned from plan/recipe Plan: MG42 light machine gun Perks: Gunsmith 4 | | Light machine gun Lv 30 (1) |
Weapon modifications
| Mod | Description | Naming | Effects |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Plan | Perk | Components | Form ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic receiver | Standard. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | +25% | – | – | – | – | – | 0049724A |
| Prime automatic receiver | Superior damage. Bonus damage to Scorchbeasts and Scorched. | Prime | – | +7 | – | – | – | – | +25% | – | – | – | Gunsmith 5 | Adhesive x4 Gear x2 Oil x4 Pure crimson flux x2 Pure violet flux x2 Screw x4 Steel x14 Ultracite x5 | 00470A1A |
| Mod | Description | Naming | Effects | | | | | | | | | Plan | Perk | Components | Form ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long barrel | Superior range. Inferior recoil. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0007C200 |
| Mod | Description | Naming | Effects | | | | | | | | | Plan | Perk | Components | Form ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full stock | Better recoil. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | +20% | – | – | – | – | – | 0007C20C |
| Mod | Description | Naming | Effects | | | | | | | | | Plan | Perk | Components | Form ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drum magazine | Standard. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | +10% | – | – | – | – | – | 0007C793 |
| Mod | Description | Naming | Effects | | | | | | | | | Plan | Perk | Components | Form ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle brake | Exception recoil control. Better per-shot recoil. Inferior range. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Gunsmith 4 | – | 0007BE00 |
Locations
Can be crafted from any weapons workbench after the plan is obtained.
References
- ↑ Rifle keyword doesn't let it work with rifle perks, but will allow it to count for challenges
- ↑ Plan: MG42 light machine gun
