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| type            = weapon
 
| type            = weapon
 
| image            = Familybusiness.PNG
 
| image            = Familybusiness.PNG
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| used-by          = [[Heavy]]
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| 3d-image-1      = Family Business
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| 3d-image-2      = Family Business Festivized
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| 3d-button-1      = default
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| 3d-button-2      = colored_pair
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| 3d-viewname-1    = Default
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| 3d-viewname-2    = Festivized
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| used-by          = {{used by|Heavy}}
 
| slot            = secondary
 
| slot            = secondary
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| contributed-by  = {{Backpack Item Link|76561198015234450|326078506}}<br />{{Backpack Item Link|76561197998305192|352275993}}
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| contributed-by  = {{Backpack Item Link|76561198015234450|326078506}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197998305192|352275993}}
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| released        = [[Über Update]]
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| released        = {{Patch name|6|23|2011}}
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| availability    = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|Crate33-strange}}
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| released-major  = Über Update
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| availability    = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate33-strange|collectors|warpaint}}
 
| trade            = yes
 
| trade            = yes
 
| gift            = yes
 
| gift            = yes
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| marketable      = yes
 
| rename          = yes
 
| rename          = yes
 
| numbered        = yes
 
| numbered        = yes
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| reload          = Single
 
| reload          = Single
 
| loadout          = yes
 
| loadout          = yes
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   | level         = Level 10 Shotgun
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   | item-kind      = {{item kind|Shotgun}}
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   | att-1-positive = +40% clip size
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  | item-level     = 10
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   | att-2-negative = -15% damage penalty
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   | att-1-positive = {{attribute|ClipSize_Positive|33}}
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   | att-2-positive = {{attribute|FireRate_Positive|15}}
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  | att-3-negative = {{attribute|DamageDone_Negative|-15}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy''' on weapons with increased clip-size''|I am going to kill you, and kill you, and kill you!|sound=Heavy_domination16.wav}}
 
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The '''Family Business''' is a [[Contribution page|community-made]] [[Weapons#heavysecondary|secondary weapon]] for the [[Heavy]]. It is a pump-action {{botignore|shotgun}} with a stock attached to its receiver.
 
  
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The weapon has a 40% increased ammo magazine compared to the [[Shotgun]], for a total of 8 shells, at the cost of doing 15% less damage.
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{{Quotation|'''Family Business''' publicity blurb|Now this gun-- this is an amazing gun. Simply pull the trigger and turn anything in your way into pink mist.}}
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The '''Family Business''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Weapons#heavysecondary|secondary weapon]] for the [[Heavy]]. It is a pump-action {{botignore|shotgun}} with a retractable stock, which has a faded [[w:Hammer and Sickle|Hammer and Sickle]] on its right side.
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Compared to the default [[Shotgun]], this weapon has 33% more ammo in its magazine, giving it 8 rounds total, and fires 15% faster. However, each shot deals 15% less damage.
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
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| type               = [[Hitscan]]
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| type             = [[Hitscan]]
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| damagetype      = Bullet
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| rangetype        = Ranged
  
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| damage             = yes
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| damage           = yes
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|  pellet count     = 10
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|  pellet count   = 10
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|  base             = 5.1 / pellet
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|  base           = 5.1 / pellet
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|  fall off         = 2.55 / pellet
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|  fall off       = {{tooltip|2.6928|Long range}} / pellet
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|  ramp up           = 7.65 / pellet
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|  ramp up         = {{tooltip|7.65|Point blank}} / pellet
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|  point blank       = {{tooltip|74-76|118-122 damage / second on average}}
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|  point blank     = 8-76
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|  medium range     = {{tooltip|20-52|17-50 damage / second on average}}
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|  medium range   = 5-51
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|  long range       = {{tooltip|3-22|5-35 damage / second on average}}
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|  long range     = 3-27
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|  crit             = 15.3 / pellet
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| pellet spread  = 30
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|  minicrit         = 6.9 / pellet
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|  crit           = 15.3 / pellet
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|  minicrit       = {{tooltip|6.9|Long range}} - {{tooltip|10.3|Point blank}} / pellet
  
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| function times     = yes
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| function times   = yes
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|  attack interval   = 0.625 s
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|  attack interval = 0.531 s
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|  reload first     = 1.0 s
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|  reload first   = 1.0 s
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|  reload more       = 0.5 s
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|  reload more     = 0.5 s
 
}}
 
}}
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== Item set ==
 
== Item set ==
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{{set|Black Market Business}}
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{{Set|Black Market Business}}
  
 
{{Weapon Demonstration}}
 
{{Weapon Demonstration}}
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== Crafting ==
 
== Crafting ==
 
{{See also|Crafting}}
 
{{See also|Crafting}}
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=== Blueprint ===
 
=== Blueprint ===
 
{{Blueprint
 
{{Blueprint
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| result = Family Business
 
| result = Family Business
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Blueprint|autoresult=Heavy Secondary}}
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=== As a crafting ingredient ===
 
{{Blueprint
 
{{Blueprint
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| autoresult = Heavy Secondary
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| ingredient-1 = Family Business
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| ingredient-1-amount = 3
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| ingredient-2 = Reclaimed Metal
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| result = Huo-Long Heater
 
}}
 
}}
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=== As a Crafting Ingredient ===
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{{Blueprint|autoresult=Black Market Business}}
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{{Blueprint
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| ingredient-1 = Family Business
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== Strange variant ==
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| ingredient-2 = Refined Metal
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{{Strange item info
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| ingredient-2-amount = 4
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| item-type = {{item kind|Shotgun}}
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| result      = Capo's Capper
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| rankson = kills
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| rankson2 =
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| festive =
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  | att-1-positive = {{attribute|ClipSize_Positive|33}}
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  | att-2-positive = {{attribute|FireRate_Positive|15}}
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  | att-3-negative = {{attribute|DamageDone_Negative|-15}}
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| can deal damage = yes
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| can deal gib damage = no
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| can headshot = no
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| can reflect projectiles = no
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| can deal posthumous damage = no
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| can extinguish = no
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| can deal long range damage = yes
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| notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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== Related Achievements ==
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== Related achievements ==
 
=== {{class link|Heavy}} ===
 
=== {{class link|Heavy}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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'''[[June 23, 2011 Patch]]''' ([[Über Update]])
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{{Update history|
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'''{{Patch name|6|23|2011}}''' ([[Über Update]])
 
* The Family Business was added to the game.
 
* The Family Business was added to the game.
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'''[[June 28, 2011 Patch]]'''
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* Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for all of the new weapons in the Uber Update.
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'''{{Patch name|6|28|2011}}'''
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'''[[July 22, 2011 Patch]]'''
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* Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for the Family Business.
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'''{{Patch name|7|22|2011}}'''
 
* {{Undocumented}} The damage penality attribute was changed from "-15% damage done" to "-15% damage penalty".
 
* {{Undocumented}} The damage penality attribute was changed from "-15% damage done" to "-15% damage penalty".
  
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== Bugs ==
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'''{{Patch name|12|1|2011}}'''
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* The Heavy pumps the entire weapon when reloading and shooting.
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
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* Spent shells eject out of the center of the screen in first person view.
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* There is no muzzle flash when firing.
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'''{{Patch name|9|4|2012}}'''
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* Due to the addition of a stock onto the Shotgun, the Family Business will clip through the Heavy's right hand when taunting.
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* Changed attribute:
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* In world view, the ejection port is invisible.
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** Reduced the increased clip size from +40% to +33%.
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* In the view model, the gun appears to float in Heavy's hands.
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** Weapon functionality is unchanged.
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* While reloading, it is possible to force the reload animation to loop endlessly by holding both the primary and alt-fire buttons after reloading at least one shell. This can also be performed with the [[Reserve Shooter]], [[Frontier Justice]] and [[Shotgun]].
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'''{{Patch name|8|27|2013}}'''
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* Fixed a problem that would cause the {{botignore|shotgun}} shell model to appear incorrectly third-person when using the Family Business.
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* {{Undocumented}} Fixed the Family Business not having a muzzle flash.
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* {{Undocumented}} Fixed the Family Business not pumping correctly after firing.
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Collector's]] quality.
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'''{{Patch name|7|2|2015}} #1''' ([[Gun Mettle Update]])
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* Changed attibute:
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** Now has +15% increased attack speed.
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'''{{Patch name|7|2|2015|no-link=yes}} #2'''
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* Fixed a bug where The Family Business was firing slower than it was supposed to.
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'''{{Patch name|10|20|2017}} #1''' ([[Jungle Inferno Update]])
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* Added new sounds for the Family Business.
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'''{{Patch name|12|21|2017}}''' ([[Smissmas 2017]])
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* Added [[Festivizer|Festivized]] variant.
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}}
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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* The phrase "Family Business" often refers to {{w|crime families}} operating within the Mafia.
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* The phrase "family business" is used to refer to [[w:Crime family|crime families]] operating within the mafia.
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* The Family Business was previously named the "Soviet Stampede" and the "Russian Riot". Concept art shows it also had a hammer and sickle inside a red star on the stock, a common symbol for the Soviet Union.  
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* The Family Business was previously named the "Soviet Stampede" and the "Russian Riot".
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* The design of the Family Business is based on the {{w|Benelli M3 Super 90}}.
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** The weapon is still referred to as "Russian Riot" in the files.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Family Business 1st person.png|First-person view.
 
File:Family Business 1st person.png|First-person view.
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File:FamilyBusiness_Concept.png|Concept art of Family Business, then titled "Soviet Stampede"  
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File:Family Business First Person Festivized Variant RED.png|[[RED]] [[Festivizer|Festivized]] variant.
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File:Familybusinessold.PNG|An old version of The Family Business, which was never in Team Fortress 2 officially.
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File:Family Business First Person Festivized Variant BLU.png|[[BLU]] Festivized variant.
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File:FamilyBusiness Concept.png|Concept art of Family Business, then titled "Soviet Stampede".
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File:Familybusinessold.PNG|An old, scrapped version of the Family Business.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Heavy strategy#Family Business|Family Business strategy]]
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* [[Basic Heavy strategy#Family Business|Family Business strategy]]
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{{ÜberUpdateNav}}
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{{Über Update Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Heavy Nav}}
 
{{Heavy Nav}}

Latest revision as of 03:29, 2 June 2024

“
Now this gun-- this is an amazing gun. Simply pull the trigger and turn anything in your way into pink mist.
— Family Business publicity blurb
 ”

The Family Business is a community-created secondary weapon for the Heavy. It is a pump-action shotgun with a retractable stock, which has a faded Hammer and Sickle on its right side.

Compared to the default Shotgun, this weapon has 33% more ammo in its magazine, giving it 8 rounds total, and fires 15% faster. However, each shot deals 15% less damage.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Shot type Hitscan
Damage type Bullet
Ranged or Melee damage? Ranged
Damage
Maximum ramp-up 150% 7.65 / pellet
Base damage 100% 5.1 / pellet
Maximum fall-off 52.8% 2.6928 / pellet
Pellet count 10
Point blank 8-76
Medium range 5-51
Long range 3-27
Pellet spread 30:1
Critical 15.3 / pellet
Mini-crit 6.9 - 10.3 / pellet
Function times
Attack interval 0.531 s
Reload (first) 1.0 s
Reload (consecutive) 0.5 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Item set

Main article: Item sets
Black Market Business
Item icon Mobster Monday Bundle.png
Effect

No effect

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Reclaimed Metal Frontier Justice Homewrecker Family Business
Item icon Reclaimed Metal.png + Item icon Frontier Justice.png + Item icon Homewrecker.png = Item icon Family Business.png
Class Token - Heavy Slot Token - Secondary Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Heavy.png + Item icon Slot Token - Secondary.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Sandvich.png Item icon Dalokohs Bar.png Item icon Buffalo Steak Sandvich.png Item icon Family Business.png
Item icon Panic Attack.png Item icon Second Banana.png

As a crafting ingredient

Family Business Reclaimed Metal Huo-Long Heater
Item icon Family Business.pngx3 + Item icon Reclaimed Metal.png = Item icon Huo-Long Heater.png
Refined Metal Black Market Business weapon Capo's Capper
Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 + Item icon Tomislav.pngItem icon Family Business.pngItem icon Eviction Notice.png = Item icon Capo's Capper.png

Strange variant


Related achievements

Leaderboard class heavy.png Heavy

Rationing
 Rationing
Kill an enemy with your shotgun while you're out of minigun ammo.

Update history

June 23, 2011 Patch (Über Update)
  • The Family Business was added to the game.

June 28, 2011 Patch

  • Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for the Family Business.

July 22, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The damage penality attribute was changed from "-15% damage done" to "-15% damage penalty".

December 1, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

September 4, 2012 Patch

  • Changed attribute:
    • Reduced the increased clip size from +40% to +33%.
    • Weapon functionality is unchanged.

August 27, 2013 Patch

  • Fixed a problem that would cause the shotgun shell model to appear incorrectly third-person when using the Family Business.
  • [Undocumented] Fixed the Family Business not having a muzzle flash.
  • [Undocumented] Fixed the Family Business not pumping correctly after firing.

November 12, 2013 Patch

July 2, 2015 Patch #1 (Gun Mettle Update)

  • Changed attibute:
    • Now has +15% increased attack speed.

July 2, 2015 Patch #2

  • Fixed a bug where The Family Business was firing slower than it was supposed to.

October 20, 2017 Patch #1 (Jungle Inferno Update)

  • Added new sounds for the Family Business.

December 21, 2017 Patch (Smissmas 2017)

Trivia

  • The phrase "family business" is used to refer to crime families operating within the mafia.
  • The Family Business was previously named the "Soviet Stampede" and the "Russian Riot".
    • The weapon is still referred to as "Russian Riot" in the files.

Gallery

  • First-person view.

  • RED Festivized variant.

  • BLU Festivized variant.

  • Concept art of Family Business, then titled "Soviet Stampede".

  • An old, scrapped version of the Family Business.

See also

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