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Where to find the Hunter Bolt-Action Sniper in Fortnite Chapter 3

The new, long-ranged beast!

Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 1 is now live, and the developers added a new sniper rifle to the game. The Hunter Bolt-Action Sniper is a long-range marksman weapon with three shots per magazine. The weapon is incredibly accurate over distance and can knock opponents with two headshots.

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The Hunter-Bolt Action Rifle is found as ground loot in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 1. The common variant is the easiest to find. Players can also find the rare variant in chest spawns at most major POIs. So far, community experts have only found the Legendary variant of this sniper in supply drops.

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Hunter Bolt-Action Rifle Stats

Common Variant

  • Damage: 81
  • Magazine Size: 3
  • Fire Rate: 0.64
  • Reload Time: 3.68 seconds

Legendary Variant

  • Damage: 99
  • Magazine Size: 3
  • Fire Rate: 0.64
  • Reload Time: 3.01 seconds

While players are going to miss the old sniper rifles, this new one has the potential to eliminate entire squads with a few magazines. The new map is designed to encourage long-range sniper action, and players need to master this weapon quickly. Here are the base stats and spawn locations for the Hunter Bolt-Action Rifle.

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