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The Sledge Saw is a combo weapon in Dead Rising 3.
It is made by combining a sledgehammer with a cement saw. It is the first combo weapon in the game that Nick receives the blueprints for. Nick quickly makes the Sledge Saw so that he and his friends can escape the Dilly Diner during Chapter 0.
Trivia[]
- The Sledge Saw is Dead Rising 3's signature weapon, and is similar in that regard to the Paddlesaw of Dead Rising 2.
- It is also the signature weapon in the film Dead Rising: Watchtower. Protagonist Chase Carter can be seen using the Sledge Saw throughout the movie.
- The Sledge Saw was one of the first introduced combo weapons before the official release of Dead Rising 3, the other being the Tactical Handgun.
- Nick can be seen holding the Sledge Saw on the game's cover.
- An exclusive golden Sledge Saw can be received as downloadable content. However, the code can only be received as a giveaway for employees of stores that sell Microsoft products.
- In the October 2014 Loot Crate box, a Sledge Saw limited edition pen was included as a part of the monthly "loot".
- The Sledge Saw may have been inspired by Shogun's buzz saw staff from the game MadWorld.
- The Sledge Saw returns in Dead Rising 4, but Frank holds it differently from Nick.
- The Sledge Saw's design bears a close resemblance to a concept art of the Electric Crusher from Dead Rising 2: Off the Record.[1]