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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a [[Fallout: New Vegas locations|location]] in the [[Mojave Wasteland]].
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The '''sniper's nest''' is a [[Fallout: New Vegas locations|location]] in the [[Mojave Wasteland]], situated west of [[Cottonwood Cove]] and south of [[Ranger station Echo]].
   
 
==Layout==
 
==Layout==
It is made of three rusty galvanized metal sheets with two for the sides and one for the roof, and has enough room for one person sleeping while another is on duty. There is also a small camouflaged net where a sniper could lay hidden and attack the [[Caesar's Legion|Legion]] settlement at [[Cottonwood Cove]].
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The sniper's nest is comprised of three rusty metal sheets with two for the sides and one for the roof. There is enough room for one person to sleep while another is on duty. When facing Cottonwood Cove from inside the structure, there is a Very Hard locked [[gun case]] to the immediate left. There is also a small camouflaged tent immediately in front of the nest with a perfect view of the entire Cottonwood Cove area.
   
 
==Notable loot==
 
==Notable loot==
* [[Gobi Campaign scout rifle]] locked in very hard [[Gun case]].
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* [[Gobi Campaign scout rifle]] - In a Very Hard locked gun case.
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* [[Sunset Sarsaparilla star bottle cap]] - On a bench in the shack.
* Two [[ammunition box]]es, one in the shack and one on the sniper ledge overlooking [[Cottonwood Cove]].
 
* [[.308 round (Fallout: New Vegas)|.308 round]], [[Sunset Sarsaparilla star bottle cap]] and [[Healing powder (Fallout: New Vegas)|healing powder]] on bench in shack.
 
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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* This location is mentioned in the note [[sniper nest location]] which can be found in [[Camp McCarran]]. The note states that "the sniper" should leave immediately upon completion of his or her objective, due to its proximity to Cottonwood Cove. The note also states that there will not be weaponry at the nest, yet the Gobi Campaign scout rifle is found here.
* It is possible that this is the location from which [[Craig Boone]] performed the mercy-killing of his wife [[Carla Boone]] after she had been kidnapped and enslaved by the legion, as there is a clear view of [[Cottonwood Cove]], which is a known slave camp. If you visit Cottonwood Cove with Boone, he will remark that this isn't the first time that he has been there.
 
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* Even though the location is high enough to conduct reconnaissance on Cottonwood Cove, it would be challenging to eliminate all enemies by way of sniping, due to the distance and the map cell the player character is in may not register all Legion troops.
* The player may use this shelter as a secondary house as there is a bed, a camp fire and safe metal boxes. The gun case in which the [[Gobi Campaign scout rifle]] is kept in is also safe to store your items in once picked. The ammunition boxes do not seem to reset either.
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
{{PAGENAME}} appears in ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]''.
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The sniper's nest appears only in ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]''.
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==Gallery==
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SN_Gobi_Campaign_scout_rifle.jpg|[[Gobi Campaign scout rifle]]
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Revision as of 20:13, 12 May 2020

 
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The sniper's nest is a location in the Mojave Wasteland, situated west of Cottonwood Cove and south of Ranger station Echo.

Layout

The sniper's nest is comprised of three rusty metal sheets with two for the sides and one for the roof. There is enough room for one person to sleep while another is on duty. When facing Cottonwood Cove from inside the structure, there is a Very Hard locked gun case to the immediate left. There is also a small camouflaged tent immediately in front of the nest with a perfect view of the entire Cottonwood Cove area.

Notable loot

Notes

  • This location is mentioned in the note sniper nest location which can be found in Camp McCarran. The note states that "the sniper" should leave immediately upon completion of his or her objective, due to its proximity to Cottonwood Cove. The note also states that there will not be weaponry at the nest, yet the Gobi Campaign scout rifle is found here.
  • Even though the location is high enough to conduct reconnaissance on Cottonwood Cove, it would be challenging to eliminate all enemies by way of sniping, due to the distance and the map cell the player character is in may not register all Legion troops.

Appearances

The sniper's nest appears only in Fallout: New Vegas.

Gallery