Guns just like in the first game aren't something you will get straight off the bat. They are sparse. Besides DI1 the first gun you could use you had to be level 10. They've beefed up the gun mechanics a bit with Riptide, but for those looking for a zombie shooter, this is the wrong franchise. Dead Island is more about a first person melee There's a ton of zombies to kill, plenty of flooded areas to explore (because flooding is apparently Riptide's thing), and lots of cash and weapons to find. Like Dead Island's Banoi, Palanai is a Dead Island I main Purna and have all her gun damage related skills in both games. In Riptide I can one shot kill walkers in the head with a pistol but in the first game I can have a pistol that does 1500 damage yet it will only do near 500 damage anywhere on the body INCLUDING THE HEAD. In Palanai, there is a dealer, you have to get fuel for him first, he sells a revolver / In a box in santa maria you can find a pistole (there where you have to enter in the tunnel, at the end of this tunnel, you also find pistoles, shotguns and rifles) .Your own dealer TREVOR gets sometimes a short shotgun, if you do his team quest things and Jason Wang Dang May 4, 2015 @ 1:33am. Weapons with unlimited ammo and ridiclous overpowered are hack weapons. People use an safe editor to edit the digits in the weapons in order to obtain them. These kind of weapons are not part of the game. Probably the easiest way to get another is to join another player in coop - just look for a game in Chapter 2, as that is the mission to defend Paradise Camp - once you've done the initial fight you get the flare gun as a reward to then blow up the bridge. I don't know if any of the traders sell a flare gun. Avenger1324 - 10 years ago - report. Shock Rifle Mod. Core Weapon (s) Auto Rifle, Single Shot Rifle, Burst Rifle, Defender Of The Motherland, Harpoon. Components. Battery x2, Metal Scrap x2, Magnet x2. advertisement. In the military Electronic Scrap is a miscellaneous item used for customizing weapons. It can be found in Dead Island and Dead Island: Riptide. The electronic scrap is used in most electrical mods, but luckily it is very common to find. You can most easily find it from electrical items like computers or telephones. You can also buy it for $140 each, so it's Step #1. You need to first clear up your inventory, only leaving the weapon you wish to duplicate. Step #2. Now, equip that weapon. Step #3. Aim high and prepare to throw the weapon. Make sure you Move forward but turn left at the crossroads. Approach the first mine field very carefully. You can act in two ways. If you decide to destroy mines, use a throwing weapons - you can pick it up after every explosion. REMEMBER to stay at a safe distance, because mines are devastating. You can also try to get through the mine field. bKaF.