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Where can I get some better weapons?

  • 1 of 15: Well, the first tip is always to search the bodies of people you kill. You'll get a lot of good stuff this way.
  • 2 of 15: Later on, you can buy weapons.
  • 3 of 15: You can buy weapons at The Hub.
  • 4 of 15: There is a weapons store Downtown.
  • 5 of 15: If you're working for the Far Go Traders you can get a discount.
  • 6 of 15: Oh, you need something more powerful, huh?
  • 7 of 15: You can check out the Old Town section of The Hub.
  • 8 of 15: A man named Jacob there sells better stuff than the weapons store.
  • 9 of 15: The Brotherhood Of Steel also has a nice supply of good weapons.
  • 10 of 15: Go to the library in the Boneyard.
  • 11 of 15: Talk to Talius.
  • 12 of 15: He is the mutant in the basement.
  • 13 of 15: Get him to tell you about how he was turned into a mutant and rescued.
  • 14 of 15: If you promise to help avenge him, he will give you a free flamethrower.
  • 15 of 15: The Gun Runners at The Boneyard also have good stuff.