Completing the quest Free Labor will unlock the ammo press.

Three boxes in the Super-Duper Mart, next to the Protectron terminal in the storage room.

Four ammunition boxes in the Arlington Public Library lobby, just to the left when entering.

14 magazines spread throughout Metro Central, of which four near a female Talon Company merc behind a wrecked train in the waiting area.

See the unmarked quest The Outcast Collection Agent. 556 ammunition' instead of '5.56 ammunition'. It is notable that Casdin's subtitles incorrectly say '.

At Fort Independence, Brotherhood Outcast Casdin will trade technological items for 5.56 rounds, stimpaks, frag grenades, or RadAway.

Large amounts of 5.56 rounds can be acquired quickly through several means: However, 5.56 rounds appear to be scarce early in the game. and the Metro tunnels underneath the Downtown area. Notable areas to search include the ruins of Washington, D.C. The 5.56mm rounds' world model is a black box magazine (resembling the magazines from the Chinese assault rifle).ĥ.56 rounds are typically found on raiders, the Talon Company mercs, and at super mutant camps. After The Waters of Life, the 5.56 round becomes more common as enemies will use assault rifles more often than.

Relatively speaking, the 5.56mm round is the third most common small guns ammunition found in the game, compared to the.

The 5.56mm round is a type of ammunition in Fallout 3.

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