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Dual Pistols
In poolThe Dual Pistols is a Fortnite pistol / sidearm in the Chapter 7 Season 4 (Override) loot pool after v42.40 (15 October 2026).
- Legendary DPS
- 94.6
- Body dmg
- 43
- Struct
- 44
- Fire rate
- 2.2
- Mag
- 18
- Reload
- 2.70s
Dual Pistols in Fortnite
C7S4 Override · often via Loot Hack / Sprite Dust
At Legendary, it deals 43 body damage at 2.2 shots per second (94.6 DPS), with a 18-round mag and 2.70s reload. Structure damage is 44. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Rare, Epic, Legendary.
Dual Pistols’s Legendary DPS of 94.6 is 30% below the encyclopedia 135 DPS median for this category.
- semi-auto cadence — 2.2 fire rate at Legendary.
- Against 150 HP it is 4 body shots (1.36s TTK), or 2 headshots at 1.75× (0.45s). A 18-round mag can finish 150 HP without a reload.
- Not a guaranteed floor spawn — Loot Hack / Sprite Dust is the realistic way it appears.
Stats by rarity
Body damage × fire rate = DPS. Planning values — bloom, falloff, and pellet spread still decide real fights. Confirm in-game after patches.
| Rarity | DPS | Dmg | Struct | Fire Rate | Mag | Reload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare | 90.2 | 41 | 42 | 2.2 | 18 | 2.85s |
| Epic | 94.6 | 43 | 44 | 2.2 | 18 | 2.70s |
| Legendary | 94.6 | 43 | 44 | 2.2 | 18 | 2.70s |
Shots to kill
Legendary body shots, no falloff. Time-to-kill is the gap between shots at this fire rate (0s if the gun one-taps). Headshots use the live Override 1.75× multiplier.
| HP | Body STK | Body TTK | HS STK | HS TTK | Mag OK? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 3 | 0.91s | 2 | 0.45s | Yes |
| 150 | 4 | 1.36s | 2 | 0.45s | Yes |
| 200 | 5 | 1.82s | 3 | 0.91s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
History
First added. Chapter 1 Season 3 (22 February 2018). Akimbo pistols — two shots per trigger, medium ammo, peaked as a shotgun alternative in early chapters.
Loot pool. Override: still listed live, often via Loot Hack / Sprite Dust rather than floor loot.
Similar pistols
Closest pistols in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Dual Pistols in Fortnite right now?
Yes — it is in the C7S4 Override encyclopedia live list after v42.40. C7S4 Override · often via Loot Hack / Sprite Dust
How much damage does the Dual Pistols do?
Legendary body damage is 43 (94.6 DPS at 2.2 fire rate). Structure damage is 44. Other rarities: Rare, Epic, Legendary.
How many shots to kill with the Dual Pistols?
At Legendary, body shots-to-kill are 3 for 100 HP, 4 for 150 HP, 5 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Live Override headshot multiplier is 1.75×.
When was the Dual Pistols added to Fortnite?
Chapter 1 Season 3 (22 February 2018). Akimbo pistols — two shots per trigger, medium ammo, peaked as a shotgun alternative in early chapters.
What rarity is the Dual Pistols?
The encyclopedia lists Rare, Epic, Legendary. Planning numbers on this page use Legendary unless you pick another row in the table.