Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
8 / 8
0.91 shots/sec|1.10s between shots|8 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
6 / 6
2.00 shots/sec|0.50s between shots|6 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
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Head to Head
Kills In5.52s
Shots to Kill6
DPS18
Damage20
Headshot Damage50
Magazine8 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2.5x
Weight3 KG
VULCANOFASTER TTK
Kills In1s
Shots to Kill3
DPS99
Damage49.5
Headshot Damage49.5
Magazine6 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier1x
Weight8 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
| TIER | HAIRPIN TTK | VULCANO TTK | WINNER | HAIRPIN STK | VULCANO STK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I / No Shield | 4.42s | 1s | VULCANO by 3.42s | 5 | 3 |
| I / Light Shield | 6.63s | 1s | VULCANO by 5.63s | 7 | 3 |
| I / Medium Shield | 6.63s | 1s | VULCANO by 5.63s | 7 | 3 |
| I / Heavy Shield | 7.73s | 1.5s | VULCANO by 6.23s | 8 | 4 |
| II / No Shield | 4s | 0.89s | VULCANO by 3.11s | 5 | 3 |
| II / Light Shield | 6s | 0.89s | VULCANO by 5.11s | 7 | 3 |
| II / Medium Shield | 6s | 0.89s | VULCANO by 5.11s | 7 | 3 |
| II / Heavy Shield | 7s | 1.34s | VULCANO by 5.66s | 8 | 4 |
| III / No Shield | 3.75s | 0.81s | VULCANO by 2.94s | 5 | 3 |
| III / Light Shield | 5.63s | 0.81s | VULCANO by 4.82s | 7 | 3 |
| III / Medium Shield | 5.63s | 0.81s | VULCANO by 4.82s | 7 | 3 |
| III / Heavy Shield | 6.57s | 1.21s | VULCANO by 5.36s | 8 | 4 |
| IV / No Shield | 3.59s | 0.73s | VULCANO by 2.86s | 5 | 3 |
| IV / Light Shield | 5.39s | 0.73s | VULCANO by 4.66s | 7 | 3 |
| IV / Medium Shield | 5.39s | 0.73s | VULCANO by 4.66s | 7 | 3 |
| IV / Heavy Shield | 6.28s | 1.1s | VULCANO by 5.18s | 8 | 4 |
When to Pick Each
PICK HAIRPIN WHEN
Lighter weight and larger magazine. Integrated Silencer ARC penetration and cheap and accessible.
PICK VULCANO WHEN
Faster TTK and higher per-shot damage. high per-shot damage (49.5).
HAIRPIN STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity pistols in raw stats.
VULCANO STRUGGLES WHEN
Epic rarity makes it expensive to lose.
2-Tap Breakdown
HAIRPIN
Body + Body vs LightNO (20 + 20 = 40)
Head + Body vs LightNO (50 + 20 = 70)
Head + Head vs LightNO (50 + 50 = 100)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 1.10s (1 cycle time between shots)
VULCANO
Body + Body vs LightNO (49.5 + 49.5 = 99)
Head + Body vs LightNO (49.5 + 49.5 = 99)
Head + Head vs LightNO (49.5 + 49.5 = 99)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.50s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Hairpin (Pistol, Common, 20 dmg) and Vulcano (Shotgun, Epic, 49.5 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Hairpin has a Tier I TTK of 5.52s vs Light Shield with 18 DPS, while the Vulcano kills in 1s with 99 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
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Full Specs
HAIRPIN
RarityCommon
ClassPistol
AmmoLight Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsLight-Mag
Weight3 KG
ARC PenetrationIntegrated Silencer
VULCANO
RarityEpic
ClassShotgun
AmmoShotgun Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsShotgun-Muzzle, Underbarrel, Shotgun-Mag, Stock
Weight8 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard