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Old West Weapon Pack Guide — Every Weapon, Ammo Class & the Best Animals to Hunt (Call of the Wild)

The Old West Weapon Pack for theHunter: Call of the Wild: 3 weapons with calibre, capacity and ammo class ranges, the best animals and reserves for each, official screenshots and FAQs.

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Hunt & Live Team Updated October 25, 2026 3 min read
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The Old West Weapon Pack is a weapon DLC for theHunter: Call of the Wild, released 15 Sep, 2026. It adds 3 weapons: HWEEN .45-90 Buffalo, Humphrey 10G Coach Gun, Maijo .44-40 Special. Three 19th-century American black-powder firearms with heavy recoil and plenty of smoke.

3Weapons
1–9Ammo classes covered
handgun, rifle, shotgunTypes
2026Released

Screenshots

9 official images from the game's store page. Tap any image to enlarge.

What’s in the Pack

  • HWEEN .45-90 BUFFALO: single-shot falling-block rifle based on Sharps Model 1874; .45-90; dual-mode Buckhorn sight; 2 telescopic sights; ammo Cast Lead Flat Nose and Soft Lead (best on largest game at 100–150 m).
  • HUMPHREY 10G COACH GUN: double-barrel 10 gauge, brass black-powder shells, external hammers, partial reload; Birdshot (class 1–2), Buckshot (4–7), Slugs (6–9).
  • MAIJO .44-40 SPECIAL: single-action top-break Schofield-style revolver; .44-40; auto-extracts all six casings; ammo .44-40 Black Powder (class 2–5) and .44-40 FMJ smokeless.

The Weapons

HWEEN .45-90 Buffalo

Full HWEEN .45-90 Buffalo guide →

AmmoClass rangeClasses
.45-90 Cast Lead Flat Nose4-8
.45-90 Soft Lead5-9

Type: Rifle · Calibre: .45-90 · Capacity: 1

Sharps 1874-style falling-block single-shot. Class ranges from one community guide only; mapping of ranges to ammo inferred from store text (Soft Lead = biggest animals).

Best animals for the HWEEN .45-90 Buffalo (in-class for at least one load): Moose, Black Bear, Gray Wolf, Jaguar, Red Deer, Mule Deer, Wild Boar, Fallow Deer, Tahr, Whitetail Deer, Banteng, Bengal Tiger, Cape Buffalo, European Bison and 44 more.

Where it shines: Askiy Ridge Hunting Preserve, Cuatro Colinas Game Reserve, Emerald Coast Australia, the reserves with the most in-class species for this gun.

Humphrey 10G Coach Gun

Full Humphrey 10G Coach Gun guide →

AmmoClass rangeClasses
10 GA Birdshot1-2
10 GA Buckshot4-7
10 GA Slug6-9

Type: Shotgun · Calibre: 10 GA (brass black-powder) · Capacity: 2

External-hammer double; heavy smoke; partial reload; ammo not bundled.

Best animals for the Humphrey 10G Coach Gun (in-class for at least one load): Moose, Black Bear, Gray Wolf, Jaguar, Red Deer, Mule Deer, Wild Boar, Fallow Deer, Tahr, Whitetail Deer, Red Fox, Ring-Necked Pheasant, Banteng, Bengal Tiger and 102 more.

Where it shines: Askiy Ridge Hunting Preserve, Revontuli Coast, Tòrr nan Sìthean, the reserves with the most in-class species for this gun.

Maijo .44-40 Special

Full Maijo .44-40 Special guide →

AmmoClass rangeClasses
.44-40 Black Powder2-5
.44-40 Full Metal Jacket2-5

Type: Handgun · Calibre: .44-40 · Capacity: 6

Schofield-style top-break revolver with auto extractor.

Best animals for the Maijo .44-40 Special (in-class for at least one load): Mule Deer, Wild Boar, Fallow Deer, Tahr, Whitetail Deer, Roe Deer, Red Fox, Desert Bighorn Sheep, Feral Pig, Javan Rusa, Mountain Lion, Puma, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Beceite Ibex and 37 more.

Where it shines: Emerald Coast Australia, Rancho del Arroyo, Cuatro Colinas Game Reserve, the reserves with the most in-class species for this gun.

How the Pack Compares

Ammo class decides what you can legally and cleanly kill; the gun itself mostly changes handling, capacity and range. Use this pack when its class bands fill a gap in your kit. Compare it with every other weapon on our weapons page, or browse the other weapon packs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What weapons come in the Old West Weapon Pack?

The Old West Weapon Pack adds HWEEN .45-90 Buffalo (.45-90 rifle); Humphrey 10G Coach Gun (10 GA (brass black-powder) shotgun); Maijo .44-40 Special (.44-40 handgun).

Which animal classes can the Old West Weapon Pack weapons hunt?

Between them, the weapons and ammo in this pack cover classes 1 to 9. Check each ammo’s class range in the table on this page.

Is the Old West Weapon Pack worth buying?

It depends on what you hunt. Use the “best animals” lists on this page: if they match the species you hunt most, the pack fills a real gap. If the base-game weapons already cover those classes for you, it is mostly a feel-and-handling upgrade.

When was the Old West Weapon Pack released and how much is it?

It was released on 15 Sep, 2026.

Do I need a specific reserve to use the Old West Weapon Pack?

No. Weapons work on every reserve you own once they are in your inventory. Ammo is bought separately at outposts or in the store.
Old West Weapon Pack — official store art
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