Fortnite has been known to add wacky new weapons and gear all the time, one such new weapon being the homing pistol. Fortnite Chapter 4: Season 2 has added many new features and items to the game. He even changed the map and added new POIs to all areas. In particular, he added a cyberpunk-style city with rails that you can ride on. There are also new cyberpunk-themed items such as katana and even new cars. Let’s see how you can get one of the new weapons called the Homing Pistol.
How to Use and Find a Lockdown Pistol in Fortnite
The Scope Pistol in Fortnite is a new unique weapon that was added in Chapter 4: Season 2. It is a rare rare weapon and uses light bullets as ammunition. Here are all the statistics on it:
- DPS – 300
- Damage – 20
- Store size – 12
- Rate of fire – 15
- Reload time – 1.76 s.
- Building damage – 20
The scoped pistol in Fortnite is a hit-scanning weapon and can be reloaded while running. It also has a 1.25x headshot multiplier. This pistol has the highest rate of fire and the highest DPS potential of any pistol in the game.
This pistol has the ability to aim at targets, as the name suggests. So, in order to lock onto targets with this pistol, simply aim your scope and point it in the general direction of your enemy. This will take a few seconds and then lock onto the enemy you are targeting. Therefore, it will make it so that any shot you make will hit your blocked target, no matter if your target is not pointing directly at them.
To find a scoped pistol in Fortnite, you’ll have to find it in chests scattered around the map. But there is no guaranteed place to get this weapon. You just have to try your luck and hope it falls into one of the chests or kills the player who already has it.
That’s all you need to know about how to find and use a homing pistol in Fortnite. For more guides like this, check out our other Fortnite articles, like how to get ODM gear and how to get Thunder Spears.