Update 2.8.1 — weapon and trait changes

2026-07-01 Hunt: Showdown 1896 (2024 —) Official Steam announcement ↗

Changed: 10 weapons · 1 trait · ▲12 ▼2 · 14 changes

🔫 Weapons

Auto-5

  • ammo, buff: Auto-5 extra ammo increased from 6 to 8

Berthier 1892

  • damage, nerf: Berthier 1892 damage reduced from 132 to 128

Homestead 78

  • ammo, buff: Homestead extra ammo increased from 8 to 12

Mako 1895

  • ammo, buff: Mako 1895 extra ammo increased from 8 to 10

Nitro Express Rifle

  • handling, buff: Nitro Express no longer has bullet deviation over long distances

Rival 78

  • ammo, buff: Rival 78 extra ammo increased from 8 to 12
  • price, nerf: Rival 78 price increased from 150 Hunt Dollars to 170 Hunt Dollars

Slate

  • ammo, buff: Slate extra ammo increased from 6 to 12
  • price, buff: Slate price reduced from 333 Hunt Dollars to 313 Hunt Dollars

Specter 1882

  • ammo, buff: Specter 1882 extra ammo increased from 10 to 12

Springfield 1866

  • damage, buff: Springfield 1866 damage increased from 132 to 139

Terminus

  • ammo, buff: Terminus extra ammo increased from 8 to 12
  • price, buff: Terminus price reduced from 238 Hunt Dollars to 168 Hunt Dollars

✦ Traits

Shadow Leap

  • handling, buff: Dark Sight interaction time reduced from 4 to 3 seconds

Patch history: huntshowdown.wiki.gg (Update History), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ukrainian translation — showdown.com.ua, CC BY-SA 4.0