Pistol · Apex Legends

Wingman Heavy Revolver

High skill-ceiling heavy revolver dealing 45 body and 75 headshot damage with 100% strafe velocity, letting elite players jiggle-peek obstacles without mobility penalties.

Wingman Heavy Revolver
Ammo Type
Heavy Rounds
Base DPS
117 (High Alpha Burst)
Damage (Body/Head/Leg)
45 / 75 / 36
Fire Rate (RPM)
156 RPM
Mag Size (Base/W/B/P)
6 / 7 / 8 / 9
TTK vs 150HP (White)
1.15s (4 body shots)
TTK vs 175HP (Blue)
1.15s (4 body shots)
TTK vs 200HP (Purple)
1.54s (5 body shots / 3 headshots)
TTK vs 225HP (Red)
1.54s (5 body shots)
Tactical Reload
2.10s
Empty Reload
2.80s
Recoil Tendency
Sharp vertical kick, re-centers within 0.12s
Best Legend Pairings
Wraith, Horizon, Pathfinder, Bangalore

Weapon Overview & Ballistic Profile

High skill-ceiling heavy revolver dealing 45 body and 75 headshot damage with 100% strafe velocity, letting elite players jiggle-peek obstacles without mobility penalties.

Shield Tier TTK & Damage Breakdown

Below is the empirical Time-to-Kill (TTK) performance matrix for the Wingman Heavy Revolver across all four standard shield tiers in competitive Apex Legends:

Target Armor Tier Total Effective HP Time to Kill (TTK) Body Hits Required
White Shield (Tier 1) 150 HP 1.15s (4 body shots) 4 body shots
Blue Shield (Tier 2) 175 HP 1.15s (4 body shots) 4 body shots
Purple Shield (Tier 3) 200 HP 1.54s (5 body shots / 3 headshots) 5 body shots / 3 headshots
Red Evo Shield (Tier 4) 225 HP 1.54s (5 body shots) 5 body shots

Ballistic Handling & Recoil Smoothing Mechanics

Recoil Tendency: Sharp vertical kick, re-centers within 0.12s.

In the Source engine underlying Apex Legends, engaging targets at an angular crosshair speed of 3.7 degrees per second or greater triggers Recoil Smoothing. When tracking strafing enemies between 20 and 45 meters with the Wingman Heavy Revolver, counter-strafe to eliminate horizontal recoil kick and maintain pinpoint accuracy.

Optimal Attachments & Loadout Synergy

  • Supported Attachments: Extended Heavy Mag, Skullpiercer Hop-Up, 1x-2x Optics.
  • Recommended Secondary Pairing: Pair with Peacekeeper or HAVOC Rifle to cover close-quarters corner peeks.
  • Best Legend Synergy: Wraith, Horizon, Pathfinder, Bangalore.