Romero 77

Shotgun Slot 4 · Romero since Early Access unverified
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Romero 77

Stats

Cost$66
Damage 220
Muzzle velocity 450 m/s
Rate of fire 16 rpm
Drop range 30 m
Reload 3.4 s
Capacity 1
Reserve 12

🎯 Traits for this gun

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🏆 In lists: 🧭 For beginners (#1) · 💰 Under $100 (#2) · 💥 Shotguns (#2) · 🎒 Secondary (#2) · 🪓 Melee (#6)

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Variants (5)

Prices and stats — huntshowdown.wiki.gg; ▲ better, ▼ worse than the base model.
All variants take the same ammo — see below.

Romero 77

Romero 77

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base$66slot 4since Early Access
All stats
Cost$66
Slots4
Ammo typeShells
Damage220
Rate of fire16 rpm
Cycle time4 s
Muzzle velocity450 m/s
Drop range30 m
Reload3.4 s
Capacity1
Reserve12 (6 per slot)
Spread20
Sway77
Vertical recoil20
Melee damage27
Heavy melee54
Stamina cost25
Romero 77 Shorty

Romero 77 Shorty

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$46slot 2since Early Access

Shortened stock and barrel.

⚖ Compare with base
  • Cost $66 → $46 ▲
  • Slots 4 → 2 ▲
  • Damage 220 → 214 ▼
  • Cycle time 4 → 3.8 s ▲
  • Muzzle velocity 450 → 375 ▼
  • Drop range 30 → 20 ▼
  • Reload 3.4 → 3.2 s ▲
  • Reserve 12 (6 per slot) → 4 (2 per slot) ▼
  • Spread 20 → 25 ▼
  • Sway 77 → 100 ▼
  • Vertical recoil 20 → 30 ▼
  • Melee damage 27 → 13 ▼
  • Heavy melee 54 → 31 ▼
  • Stamina cost 25 → 20 ▲
All stats
Cost$46
Slots2
Ammo typeShells
Damage214
Rate of fire16 rpm
Cycle time3.8 s
Muzzle velocity375 m/s
Drop range20 m
Reload3.2 s
Capacity1
Reserve4 (2 per slot)
Spread25
Sway100
Vertical recoil30
Melee damage13
Heavy melee31
Stamina cost20
Romero 77 Talon

Romero 77 Talon

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$76slot 4since Early Access

Modified with a stock-mounted blade.

⚖ Compare with base
  • Cost $66 → $76 ▼
  • Muzzle velocity 450 → 425 ▼
  • Vertical recoil 20 → 25 ▼
  • Heavy melee 54 → 330 ▲
  • Stamina cost 25 → 33 ▼
All stats
Cost$76
Slots4
Ammo typeShells
Damage220
Rate of fire16 rpm
Cycle time4 s
Muzzle velocity425 m/s
Drop range30 m
Reload3.4 s
Capacity1
Reserve12 (6 per slot)
Spread20
Sway77
Vertical recoil25
Melee damage27
Heavy melee330
Stamina cost33
Romero 77 Hatchet

Romero 77 Hatchet

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$56slot 2since Early Access

Shortened and modified with an axe blade.

⚖ Compare with base
  • Cost $66 → $56 ▲
  • Slots 4 → 2 ▲
  • Damage 220 → 214 ▼
  • Muzzle velocity 450 → 375 ▼
  • Drop range 30 → 20 ▼
  • Reload 3.4 → 3.7 s ▼
  • Reserve 12 (6 per slot) → 4 (2 per slot) ▼
  • Spread 20 → 25 ▼
  • Sway 77 → 100 ▼
  • Vertical recoil 20 → 30 ▼
  • Melee damage 27 → 90 ▲
  • Heavy melee 54 → 150 ▲
All stats
Cost$56
Slots2
Ammo typeShells
Damage214
Rate of fire16 rpm
Cycle time4 s
Muzzle velocity375 m/s
Drop range20 m
Reload3.7 s
Capacity1
Reserve4 (2 per slot)
Spread25
Sway100
Vertical recoil30
Melee damage90
Heavy melee150
Stamina cost25
Romero 77 Alamo

Romero 77 Alamo

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$98slot 4since 1.9

Modified with an added magazine and loader.

⚖ Compare with base
  • Cost $66 → $98 ▼
  • Rate of fire 16 → 13 ▼
  • Cycle time 4 → 2.8 s ▲
  • Reload 3.4 → 14 s ▼
  • Capacity 1 → 4+1 ▲
  • Reserve 12 (6 per slot) → 12
All stats
Cost$98
Slots4
Ammo typeShells
Damage220
Rate of fire13 rpm
Cycle time2.8 s
Muzzle velocity450 m/s
Drop range30 m
Reload14 s
Capacity4+1
Reserve12
Spread20
Sway77
Vertical recoil20
Melee damage27
Heavy melee54
Stamina cost25

Variant data: huntshowdown.wiki.gg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · translation — showdown.com.ua

Ammo & stat changes

Compatible ammo: Dragon BreathPenny Shot AmmoSlugStarshell

Pick an ammo type — see how the stats change.

Patch history

Changed in 22 patches · ▲ 21 buffs · ▼ 12 nerfs · last — Update 2.9 (2026-09-08)

  1. Update 2.9 2026-09-08 · Blood Testament
    • price, buff: Romero 77 Slug custom ammo price reduced from 65 Hunt Dollars to 40 Hunt Dollars
  2. Update 2.8 2026-06-09 · Road to Hell
    • other, neutral: Romero 77 slot size changed from Large to 4
  3. Update 2.0 Hunt: Showdown 1896
    • damage, neutral: Bullet Drop added, replacing Effective Range
    • damage, buff: Shotgun maximum travel distance increased to 100m
    • damage, buff: Shotgun spread narrowed, and damage slightly increased
    • handling, nerf: Slugs now always have minor spread deviation when fired
  4. Update 1.16.2 Hunt: Showdown
    • ammo, buff: Starshell flare duration increased
  5. Update 1.15 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, buff: Dragon Breath and Starshell Ammo now ignites downed hunters
    • unlock, buff: All base weapons now unlock at Bloodline Rank 1
Show full history (17 more patches)
  1. Update 1.13 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, buff: Increased base damage for all shotguns against Hives and Armoreds
  2. Update 1.10 2022-10-12
    • price, nerf: Romero 77 price increased from 34 Hunt Dollars to 66 Hunt Dollars
    • price, buff: Weapons with two ammo slots have their custom ammo prices halved
    • price, buff: Dragon Breath price reduced from 50 Hunt Dollars to 30 Hunt Dollars
    • price, buff: Slug price reduced from 200 Hunt Dollars to 130 Hunt Dollars
  3. Update 1.9 2022-07-13
    • ammo, nerf: Romero 77 Slug extra ammo reduced from 6 to 4 per slot
    • damage, nerf: Slug damage to lower body and limbs slightly reduced
  4. Update 1.7.2 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, buff: Increased Dragon Breath damage across all barrel lengths to improve the chance of landing a one hit kill
  5. Update 1.6.2 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, buff: Slightly increased Dragon Breath damage, it now has a short one-hit-kill range dependent on the length of the shotgun barrel
  6. Update 1.6 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, buff: Increased the damage and burning effect of Dragon Breath at close range
  7. Update 1.5.2 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, nerf: Slug damage to lower torso slightly reduced
    • price, nerf: Slug price increased from 150 Hunt Dollars to 200 Hunt Dollars
  8. Update 1.5 Hunt: Showdown
    • ammo, buff: Romero 77 ammo pool split in two to allow for carrying two types of ammo
    • ammo, buff: Added Starshell, Slug, Penny Shot and Dragon Breath Custom ammo to the Romero 77 family
  9. Update 1.4 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, nerf: Shotguns no longer do rending damage or cause bleeding
  10. Update 1.0 Hunt: Showdown
    • other, neutral: Long bullets and shotgun shells will no longer cause barrels to detonate on the first shot
  11. Early Access 6.0 Early Access
    • damage, nerf: Hunters take slightly less damage from shotgun shots to limbs
    • damage, nerf: Shotguns lose damage slightly faster over distance
    • damage, buff: Shotguns keep a slightly higher min-damage over a longer distance
  12. Early Access 5.0 Early Access
    • price, nerf: Romero 77 price increased from 4 Hunt Dollars to 34 Hunt Dollars
    • handling, buff: Shotgun Re-balance: The Romero 77 now has the best accuracy and range of all shotguns
    • damage, buff: Shotgun range increase: Damage now reaches 0 at 40m instead of 30m
    • handling, buff: Overall reduction of shotgun spread across all weapons for tighter spread patterns
  13. Early Access 4.0 Early Access
    • handling, buff: Increased range on all Rifle buttstock light melee attacks
  14. Early Access 3.0 Early Access
    • handling, neutral: Rifle buttstock attack damage reduced slightly against other Hunters, now requiring two hits to the head to kill
    • handling, neutral: Rifle buttstock attack stamina consumption slightly reduced
  15. Early Access 2.5 Early Access
    • handling, nerf: Romero 77 recoil slightly increased
  16. Early Access 2.3 Early Access
    • handling, buff: Romero 77 now has a reduced crosshair spread giving slightly more accuracy at range
    • damage, nerf: Slightly reduced the distance at which shotguns apply a bleed effect
  17. Early Access 0.1 Early Access
    • added, neutral: Romero 77 added for 4 Hunt Dollars (Unlock Rank 1)

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

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