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Fallout 3 Hints
Fat Man List
The so-called "fat man" guns are extremely powerful weapons that fire mini nukes at their targets. There are only a few of these weapons in the game, so see the hints below when you need one.
It's possible to randomly find fat men on dead scavengers in the wasteland (see the Set A repeating encounter #11 in the Random Encounters hints), and there's the unique fat man called the Experimental MIRV.
