prop_minigun_l4d1

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Class hierarchy
CPropMinigun
CBaseMountedWeapon
CDynamicProp
CBreakableProp
CBaseProp
CBaseAnimating
CBaseEntity

prop_minigun_l4d1 is a point entity available in Left 4 Dead 2 Left 4 Dead 2. It is the mounted minigun from Left 4 Dead Left 4 Dead, which players can use.
When firing nonstop, the minigun overheats after 20 seconds, needing 3 seconds to cool down.

L4d1 minigun.png

Keyvalues

Max yaw (MaxYaw) <float>
Max yaw the gun can be turned.
Max pitch (MaxPitch) <float>
Max pitch the gun can be depressed.
Min pitch (MinPitch) <float>
Min pitch the gun can be raised.

Outputs

OnFireStart
Fired when the minigun has spun up and is starting firing.
OnFireStop
Fired when the minigun has stopped firing.

ConVars

The following Cvars are related to the minigun, which can change how it functions.
These should not be modified because players are used to the default, but if an extra challenge like longer cooldown is required, it would be possible to do so.

Cvar/Command Parameters or default value Descriptor Effect
z_minigun_atomize 0 minigun should atomize zombies
z_minigun_cooldown_time 3 Minigun cooldown time
z_minigun_damage_rate 48000 Minigun damage rate, in health/minute
z_minigun_debug 0
z_minigun_fire_anim_speed 1 cycle rate for main sequence when firing miniguns
z_minigun_fire_think_interval 0.2
z_minigun_firing_speed 15
z_minigun_overheat_time 20 Minigun overheat time
z_minigun_particles 1 1=attachment, 2=control points (like smoker_tongue drip)
z_minigun_rate_of_fire 1500 Minigun rate of fire, in bullets/minute
z_minigun_spin_down_speed 4
z_minigun_spin_up_speed 15
z_minigun_spread 7 Minigun spray in degrees from forward
z_minigun_stand_distance 36

See also