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'''L'Étranger''' is an unlockable primary weapon for the Spy class, replacing the [[Revolver]]. L'Etranger deals 20% less damage, but fills the Spy's Cloak by 15 with each hit on an enemy.   
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'''L'Étranger''' is an unlockable primary weapon for the Spy class, replacing the [[Revolver]]. L'Etranger deals 20% less damage, but fills the Spy's Cloak by 15% with each hit on an enemy.   
  
 
== Damage ==
 
== Damage ==
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* L'Étranger is the French title of [[Wikipedia:The Stranger (novel)|an existentialist novel]], written by [[Wikipedia:Albert Camus|Albert Camus]], in which an emotionally detached Frenchman murders an Algerian with a handgun.
 
* L'Étranger is the French title of [[Wikipedia:The Stranger (novel)|an existentialist novel]], written by [[Wikipedia:Albert Camus|Albert Camus]], in which an emotionally detached Frenchman murders an Algerian with a handgun.
 
* L'Étranger means "''The Stranger''" or "''The Outsider''" in French, a reference to the Spy's mysterious nature.
 
* L'Étranger means "''The Stranger''" or "''The Outsider''" in French, a reference to the Spy's mysterious nature.
* The weapon bears a strong resemblance to the [[Wikipedia:Nagant M1895|Nagant M1895 revolver]].
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* The weapon is modelled after the [[Wikipedia:Nagant M1895|Nagant M1895 revolver]]. However, L'Étranger, like the Revolver and Ambassador, reloads with a speedloader and flip-out cylinder, whereas the actual Nagant uses an Abadie gate and hand ejector to load one cartridge at a time.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Revision as of 00:29, 2 October 2010

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The Spy on the Saharan culture

L'Étranger is an unlockable primary weapon for the Spy class, replacing the Revolver. L'Etranger deals 20% less damage, but fills the Spy's Cloak by 15% with each hit on an enemy.

Damage

See also: Damage
  • Base: 32
  • Max Ramp Up: 150% (48 damage)
  • Max Fall Off: 50% (16 damage)
  • Point Blank: 44-48
  • Medium Range: 28-36
  • Long Range: 16-20
  • Mini-Crit: 43
  • Critical hit: 96

Medium range is defined as the main resupply door to the opposite wall on the upper level of 2Fort. Long range is defined as battlement to battlement on ctf_2fort. Damages are approximate and determined by community testing.

Function times

  • Attack Interval: 0.58
  • Reload: 1.16
  • Spread Recovery: 1.25

All times are in seconds. Times are approximate and determined by community testing.

Item set

This item is part of the Saharan Spy set. When the entire set is worn, the set provides these additional stats:

  • Reduced decloak sound volume
  • 0.5 sec longer Cloak blink time

The other set items are:

Blueprint

Dead Ringer Reclaimed Metal L'Etranger
Item icon Dead Ringer.png + Item icon Reclaimed Metal.png = Item icon L'Etranger.png

Trivia

  • L'Étranger is the French title of an existentialist novel, written by Albert Camus, in which an emotionally detached Frenchman murders an Algerian with a handgun.
  • L'Étranger means "The Stranger" or "The Outsider" in French, a reference to the Spy's mysterious nature.
  • The weapon is modelled after the Nagant M1895 revolver. However, L'Étranger, like the Revolver and Ambassador, reloads with a speedloader and flip-out cylinder, whereas the actual Nagant uses an Abadie gate and hand ejector to load one cartridge at a time.

See also