Fortnite: Unlock the Lock On Pistol

Fortnite Chapter 6: Mastering the Lock-On Pistol

Fortnite Chapter 6 has introduced a plethora of exciting new content, including the powerful Oni Masks, Typhoon Blades, and challenging bosses. Among the additions is the intriguing Lock-On Pistol, a weapon designed for precision and ease of use. This guide will cover how to acquire and effectively utilize this unique firearm.

How to Get the Lock-On Pistol

The Lock-On Pistol, being a Rare rarity weapon, can be found in various locations across the map. Your best chances include:

• Floor Loot: Keep an eye out for the pistol as you explore the environment.
• Chests: Thoroughly looting chests significantly increases your chances of finding this weapon.
• Fishing: Fishing at designated spots with a fishing rod offers a higher probability of obtaining Rare weapons, including the Lock-On Pistol.

How to Use the Lock-On Pistol

The Lock-On Pistol is a semi-automatic weapon dealing 25 damage per shot. Its key feature is its lock-on mechanism.

• Lock-On Functionality: When aiming down sights, a circle appears around your reticle. Any target within this circle will be automatically hit by your shots, regardless of whether they are gliding, in bushes, or otherwise exposed (excluding cover). The effective range of the lock-on is 50 meters.
• Hip-Firing: While hip-firing is possible, it negates the lock-on feature. This method is less accurate but can be useful in close-quarters combat.

Here's a quick summary of its stats:

Mastering the Lock-On Pistol's lock-on feature will give you a significant advantage in close-to-medium range engagements. Remember to utilize cover effectively and maintain a distance within the 50-meter lock-on range for optimal results.