Volcano

Volcano is a premium shotgun in Counter-Strike Online available during Lunar New Year Event 2011.

Overview

 * Firstly introduced during the 2011 Letter Collecting Event.
 * Available from Bingo in 2012.
 * Available in Coded Box in 2013.

A weapon that spews out 40 rounds of 12 gauge shotgun ammo at an extreme rate of fire that exceeds the limits of normal shotguns. In addition, it has a long barrel that gives it superior accuracy.

Advantages

 * Very high magazine size for a shotgun
 * High rate of fire
 * Low recoil
 * Bullets do not spread far
 * As a shotgun, it can be used in far range

Disadvantages

 * Heavy weight
 * Expensive price
 * Long reload time
 * Cannot be fired underwater
 * Low damage for a shotgun
 * Hard to obtain

Tips

 * Volcano shares the same ammo type with USAS-12.
 * A 40 rounds of Volcano can deal 1920 ~ 3840 damage.
 * The recoil is reduced significantly if you shoot while crouching.

Events

 * Japan: Volcano was released on 27 April 2011.
 * Singapore/Malaysia: Volcano was released on 9 January 2013 alongside Bingo Event.
 * Taiwan/Hong Kong: There was a 4× chance to get Volcano event from Code Box.

Users
Metal Arena:
 * Tankers: Seen in poster.

Variant

 * Fire Vulcan

A weapon that spews out 40 rounds of 12 gauge ammo at an extreme rate of fire that exceeds the limits of normal shotguns. In addition, it has a long barrel that gives it superior accuracy.
 * The weapon can be obtained from Combat Blueprint No. 5.
 * This item can undergo Weapon Enhancement.

Positive

 * Lower recoil (-10%)
 * Higher fire rate (+8%)
 * Lighter (-13%)
 * Higher clip size (+20)
 * Can be used by all teams
 * Has shorter reload time

Neutral

 * Shares ammo (40 rounds 12G)

Negative

 * More expensive (+$650)
 * Lower damage (-4)
 * Difficult to obtain

Gallery
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Trivia

 * Volcano defines as:
 * A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
 * an intense suppressed emotion or situation liable to burst out suddenly.