Browse and buy CS2 skins for the XM1014. The XM1014 is a powerful fully automatic shotgun that justifies its heftier price tag with the ability to paint a room with lead fast.
A total of 43 XM1014 skins are available, consisting of 8 consumer, 5 industrial, 16 mil-spec, 10 restricted and 4 classified.
All CS2 skins for the XM1014
Tranquility
Incinegator
Entombed
XOXO
Heaven Guard
Teclu Burner
Black Tie
Seasons
Ancient Lore
Ziggy
Elegant Vines
Zombie Offensive
Monster Melt
Slipstream
Blaze Orange
VariCamo Blue
Bone Machine
Red Python
Quicksilver
Scumbria
Oxide Blaze
Watchdog
Irezumi
Halftone Shift
Mockingbird
Fallout Warning
Blue Steel
CaliCamo
Banana Leaf
Urban Perforated
Blue Spruce
Blue Tire
Hieroglyph
About XM1014 Skins
History of the XM1014 in Counter-Strike
The XM1014, often referred to by players as the "Auto Shotgun" or simply "XM," is one of the most distinctive shotguns in the Counter-Strike series, known for its powerful and rapid-fire capabilities. Since its introduction in Counter-Strike 1.6, it has been a popular choice for players seeking close-quarters dominance, offering high damage output and a fast rate of fire. As a semi-automatic shotgun, the XM1014 allows players to quickly unleash a barrage of pellets, making it particularly effective in tight, confined spaces like hallways and narrow chokepoints, where opponents often have little room to escape.
One of the key attributes of the XM1014 is its ability to deal devastating damage at close range. A well-placed shot can take down enemies with ease, making it a formidable weapon for defending bombsites or ambushing opponents in close combat. Its semi-automatic nature ensures that players can follow up shots quickly, allowing them to eliminate threats in rapid succession if the first shot doesn't secure a kill. This fast-paced fire rate makes it especially useful in defensive positions, giving it a significant advantage in tight spaces or when holding critical chokepoints.
However, the XM1014 also comes with its limitations. Its relatively high price tag makes it less viable in many situations, particularly when compared to rifles or pistols. Additionally, its effectiveness is limited primarily to close-range combat, where its spread of pellets can hit multiple targets. At longer ranges, the XM1014’s power significantly drops, and players need to be strategic in using it effectively.
In Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), the XM1014 continues to hold its place as a strong, close-range shotgun. It’s often used by players who need a weapon capable of delivering devastating damage up close, especially when defending bomb sites or holding tight corners. Despite its higher cost and range limitations, the Auto Shotgun remains a valuable tool in specific tactical scenarios, providing quick and powerful shots when a player is positioned correctly.
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XM1014 Technical Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Ammunition | XM1014 has 7 in the weapon/magazine with 32 in reserve for a total of 39. |
| Damage | XM1014 deals 120 damage per shot before any deductions for armour and range penalties. |
| Fire Rate | XM1014 has a fire rate of 2 shots per second. |
| Recoil Control | XM1014 has a bullet grouping accuracy of 1 when fired rapidly or on full-auto. |
| Accurate Range | XM1014 has a first shot accuracy of 3 meters when hitting a 30cm diamater target. |
| Armour Penetration | XM1014 has an armour penetration value of 160. |