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Makeshift Submachine Gun
VaultedThe Makeshift Submachine Gun is a Fortnite SMG for sprays and piece control that is vaulted — it is not in the C7S4 Override BR pool after v42.40. This page keeps the last encyclopedia stats so old VODs and loadouts still have numbers.
- Rare DPS
- 190
- Body dmg
- 19
- Struct
- 19
- Fire rate
- 10
- Mag
- 25
- Reload
- 2.00s
Makeshift Submachine Gun in Fortnite
At Rare, it deals 19 body damage at 10 shots per second (190 DPS), with a 25-round mag and 2.00s reload. Structure damage is 19. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Common, Uncommon, Rare.
Makeshift Submachine Gun’s Rare DPS of 190 is 7% below the encyclopedia 204 DPS median for this category.
- spray cadence — 10 fire rate at Rare.
- Against 150 HP it is 8 body shots (0.70s TTK). A 25-round mag can finish 150 HP without a reload.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | 170 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 25 | 2.20s |
| Uncommon | 180 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 25 | 2.10s |
| Rare | 190 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 25 | 2.00s |
Shots to kill
Rare body shots, no falloff. Time-to-kill is the gap between shots at this fire rate (0s if the gun one-taps). Headshot columns only appear when we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.
| HP | Body STK | Body TTK | Mag OK? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 6 | 0.50s | Yes |
| 150 | 8 | 0.70s | Yes |
| 200 | 11 | 1.00s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
Similar smgs
Closest smgs in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Makeshift Submachine Gun in Fortnite right now?
No — it is vaulted in the current Override loot pool. The rarity table on this page is last-logged encyclopedia data, not a promise it will unvault.
How much damage does the Makeshift Submachine Gun do?
Rare body damage is 19 (190 DPS at 10 fire rate). Structure damage is 19. Other rarities: Common, Uncommon, Rare.
How many shots to kill with the Makeshift Submachine Gun?
At Rare, body shots-to-kill are 6 for 100 HP, 8 for 150 HP, 11 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Headshot STK is omitted unless we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.
When was the Makeshift Submachine Gun added to Fortnite?
We do not have a verified first-added chapter for Makeshift Submachine Gun, so this page does not fake one. Use the rarity table and vaulted flag as the facts we do have.
What rarity is the Makeshift Submachine Gun?
The encyclopedia lists Common, Uncommon, Rare. Planning numbers on this page use Rare unless you pick another row in the table.