Weapon skill

There are five weapon skills in Deus Ex: Weapons: Heavy, Weapons: Pistol, Weapons: Rifle, Weapons: Low-Tech, and Weapons: Demolition. The weapon skills have similar effects on their corresponding weapons.

Weapon Skills Mechanics

 * The accuracy bonus for all weapons is, from Untrained to Master: 0, 5%, 12% and 25%.
 * The recoil reduction bonus for all weapons is, from Untrained to Master: 0, -0.2, -0.5 and -1
 * The damage bonus for all weapons is, from Untrained to Master: 0, 20%, 50% and 100%.
 * Note that the inventory will incorrectly show 0, 10%, 25% and 50%.
 * All weapons and melee weapons receive a damage, reload, and lock-on bonus from using the Targeting augmentation of 10% per augmentation level. This bonus is added to the skill bonus.
 * All melee weapons receive a damage bonus from using the Combat Strength augmentation of 25% per augmentation level. This bonus is added to the skill bonus.

Weapon modifications
See Weapon modifications (DX) for a list of weapon modifications and their compatiability.