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{{hatnote|This article is about the scrapped weapon known as the Revolver Sniper Rifle. For the other in-game weapons, see [[Revolver]], [[Sniper Rifle]], or [[Ambassador]].}}
 
{{hatnote|This article is about the scrapped weapon known as the Revolver Sniper Rifle. For the other in-game weapons, see [[Revolver]], [[Sniper Rifle]], or [[Ambassador]].}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Sniper''' with a revolving rifle|Here's a gadget you should build: one what stops my bullets!|sound=Sniper_DominationEngineer05.wav}}
 
The Revolver Sniper Rifle is an experimental [[Weapons#Sniper|primary weapon]] for the [[Sniper]] that was being play-tested by [[Valve]]. The existence of this weapon was first discovered in the form of VTF filename strings found in the {{code|texture_preload_list.txt}} file that had been added to the game as part of the {{Patch name|10|28|2015}}.
 
The Revolver Sniper Rifle is an experimental [[Weapons#Sniper|primary weapon]] for the [[Sniper]] that was being play-tested by [[Valve]]. The existence of this weapon was first discovered in the form of VTF filename strings found in the {{code|texture_preload_list.txt}} file that had been added to the game as part of the {{Patch name|10|28|2015}}.
  
Furthermore, when the games source code was leaked, code was found pertaining to this weapon that showed it would have fired an actual physical projectile bullet instead of the traditional hitscan method.
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Furthermore, when the game's source code was leaked, code was found pertaining to this weapon that showed it would have fired an actual physical [[projectile]] bullet, instead of the traditional [[hitscan]] method common to other guns in ''Team Fortress 2''.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==

Revision as of 17:23, 29 October 2021

This article is about the scrapped weapon known as the Revolver Sniper Rifle. For the other in-game weapons, see Revolver, Sniper Rifle, or Ambassador.
Here's a gadget you should build: one what stops my bullets!
The Sniper with a revolving rifle

The Revolver Sniper Rifle is an experimental primary weapon for the Sniper that was being play-tested by Valve. The existence of this weapon was first discovered in the form of VTF filename strings found in the texture_preload_list.txt file that had been added to the game as part of the October 28, 2015 Patch.

Furthermore, when the game's source code was leaked, code was found pertaining to this weapon that showed it would have fired an actual physical projectile bullet, instead of the traditional hitscan method common to other guns in Team Fortress 2.

Update history

October 28, 2015 Patch

  • [Undocumented] VTF filename strings for the Revolver Sniper Rifle were added.