showdown / Weapons / Pax Stats Cost $80
Damage 110
Muzzle velocity 330 m/s
Rate of fire 22 rpm
Drop range 65 m
Reload 11.2 s
Capacity 6
Reserve 12
🏆 In lists: 💰 Under $100 · 🔫 Pistols (#1) · 🤠 Dual wield (#1)
Variants (6) Prices and stats — huntshowdown.wiki.gg; ▲ better, ▼ worse than the base model.
base $80 slot 1 since Early Access 4.2
All stats Cost $80 Slots 1 Ammo type Medium Damage 110 Rate of fire 22 rpm Cycle time 1.4 s Muzzle velocity 330 m/s Drop range 65 m Reload 11.2 s Capacity 6 Reserve 12 Spread 32.5 Sway 128 Vertical recoil 10 Melee damage 13 Heavy melee 31 Stamina cost 20
$160 (2 × $80) slot 2 👐 dual wield since Early Access 4.2
Dual wield (two pistols, price ×2).
⚖ Compare with base $90 slot 1 since Early Access 5.0
Modified with a grip-mounted blade.
⚖ Compare with base Cost $80 → $90 ▼ Melee damage 13 → 52 ▲ Heavy melee 31 → 105 ▲ Stamina cost 20 → 25 ▼ All stats Cost $90 Slots 1 Ammo type Medium Damage 110 Rate of fire 22 rpm Cycle time 1.4 s Muzzle velocity 330 m/s Drop range 65 m Reload 11.2 s Capacity 6 Reserve 12 Spread 32.5 Sway 128 Vertical recoil 10 Melee damage 52 Heavy melee 105 Stamina cost 25
$180 (2 × $90) slot 2 👐 dual wield since Early Access 5.0
Modified with a grip-mounted blade. Dual wield (two pistols, price ×2).
⚖ Compare with base $141 slot 1 since 1.15
Modified with an extended barrel.
⚖ Compare with base Cost $80 → $141 ▼ Damage 110 → 114 ▲ Rate of fire 22 → 18 ▼ Cycle time 1.4 → 1.6 s ▼ Muzzle velocity 330 → 410 ▲ Drop range 65 → 80 ▲ Spread 32.5 → 27.5 ▲ Vertical recoil 10 → 16 ▼ All stats Cost $141 Slots 1 Ammo type Medium Damage 114 Rate of fire 18 rpm Cycle time 1.6 s Muzzle velocity 410 m/s Drop range 80 m Reload 11.2 s Capacity 6 Reserve 12 Spread 27.5 Sway 128 Vertical recoil 16 Melee damage 13 Heavy melee 31 Stamina cost 20
$282 (2 × $141) slot 2 👐 dual wield since 1.15
Modified with an extended barrel. Dual wield (two pistols, price ×2).
⚖ Compare with base Variant data: huntshowdown.wiki.gg , CC BY-SA 4.0 · translation — showdown.com.ua
Patch history Changed in 22 patches · ▲ 27 buffs · ▼ 13 nerfs · last — Update 2.8 (2026-06-09)
• • other, neutral: Pax slot size changed from Small to 1 📦 ▼ ammo, nerf: Dumdum Ammo marked as Scarce for all weapons 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Minimum Medium Ammo pistol damage to the upper torso at any range is now 50 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Minimum pistol damage to the torso at any range is 25 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Minimum rifle and pistol damage to limbs at any range is now 25 🎯 ▼ damage, nerf: All Medium Ammo weapons start losing damage at 30m ✏️ • rename, neutral: Caldwell Pax renamed to Pax 🎯 • damage, neutral: Bullet Drop added, replacing Effective Range as headshots are now always lethal ⚙️ ▲ handling, buff: Dual Wielding recoil reduced for all pistols 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Damage falloff adjusted to retain more damage over distance 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Minimum damage to the upper torso at any range is now 25 🎯 • damage, neutral: Maximum bullet distance normalized to 500m 🎯 ▼ damage, nerf: High Velocity ammo damage reduced 5% compared to standard ⚙️ ▼ handling, nerf: High Velocity ammo muzzle velocity bonus reduced overall ⚙️ ▼ handling, nerf: High Velocity ammo recoil increased 📦 ▼ ammo, nerf: High Velocity extra ammo capacity reduced ⚙️ ▼ handling, nerf: FMJ Ammo recoil increased 🎯 ▼ damage, nerf: Dumdum Ammo now loses bleed intensity over distance 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Dumdum Ammo damage against Boss Targets slightly increased Show full history (17 more patches) 📦 ▲ ammo, buff: Caldwell Pax High Velocity Ammo is now unlocked through regular progression 📦 ▲ ammo, buff: Added High Velocity Custom Ammo (Event unlock) to the Caldwell Pax family 🔓 ▲ unlock, buff: All base weapons now unlock at Bloodline Rank 1 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Incendiary Ammo now sets Hunters on fire with one hit at short range, before damage dropoff begins 💰 ▼ price, nerf: Incendiary Medium price increased from 10 Hunt Dollars to 40 Hunt Dollars 📦 ▲ ammo, buff: Caldwell Pax Poison and FMJ Ammo is now unlocked through regular weapon progression 📦 ▲ ammo, buff: Added Poison and Full Metal Jacket Custom Ammo (Event unlock) to the Caldwell Pax family ⚙️ ▲ handling, buff: Caldwell Pax fire rate increased and recoil reduced while using Fanning 🔓 • unlock, neutral: Caldwell Pax unlock moved from Bloodline Rank 18 to 30 💰 ▲ price, buff: Caldwell Pax price reduced from 100 Hunt Dollars to 80 Hunt Dollars 💰 ▲ price, buff: Incendiary Medium price reduced from 30 Hunt Dollars to 10 Hunt Dollars ⚙️ ▼ handling, nerf: Significantly increased the recoil for all pairs of Dual wield pistols ⚙️ ▼ handling, nerf: Dual Wielding no longer benefits from an accuracy bonus while crouching 🔓 • unlock, neutral: Caldwell Pax unlock moved from Bloodline Rank 10 to Rank 18 💰 ▲ price, buff: Dumdum Medium price reduced from 90 Hunt Dollars to 50 Hunt Dollars 💰 ▲ price, buff: Incendiary Medium price reduced from 60 Hunt Dollars to 30 Hunt Dollars 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Medium Ammo max range increased from 300m to 350m, Effective Range stat increased as a result 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Dumdum Ammo no longer has a reduction in damage over base ammo 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Incendiary Ammo no longer has a reduction in damage over base ammo 📦 ▲ ammo, buff: Added Incendiary and Dumdum Custom Ammo to the Caldwell Pax family ⚙️ ▲ handling, buff: Caldwell Pax can now be dual wielded 📦 ▼ ammo, nerf: Caldwell Pax extra ammo reduced from 21 to 14 🎯 ▲ damage, buff: Caldwell Pax effective headshot range increased from 74m to 86m ⚙️ ▲ handling, buff: Caldwell Pax rate of fire slightly increased 💰 ▼ price, nerf: Caldwell Pax price increased from 97 Hunt Dollars to 100 Hunt Dollars 🔓 ▲ unlock, buff: Caldwell Pax unlock moved from Bloodline Rank 19 to 10 ⚙️ • handling, neutral: Revolver logic improvements: When a revolver is partially reloaded, the drum has to be spun again to ensure that the first loaded round properly aligns with the barrel ⚙️ ▲ handling, buff: Pistol heavy attack damage slightly increased ✨ • added, neutral: Caldwell Pax added for 97 Hunt Dollars (Unlock Rank 19) Patch history: huntshowdown.wiki.gg (Update History) , CC BY-SA 4.0
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Fanning 8 pts Fan the hammer on single-action pistols — a burst of shots up close. 
Ambidextrous 3 pts Faster reloads for dual-wielded pistols — without it a dual set reloads painfully slow.