On air · chart position #15,323
The Rusty Rifle
Online NA 104.128.50.78:28015 checked 3h ago
Players
The Rusty Rifle
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 22 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 18:23 UTC24d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Host and version
Is The Rusty Rifle online, and how reliable is it?
Right now The Rusty Rifle is running. The uptime it reports puts its last restart about 6 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours is what it managed over the past 7 full days, 100% of the time. Its earliest entry with Rust Charts dates from 13 September 2026.
Where is The Rusty Rifle located?
With its NA tag, The Rusty Rifle puts itself in North America. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You'll find it at 104.128.50.78:28015.
Which version of Rust does The Rusty Rifle run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux is the version The Rusty Rifle runs. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Does The Rusty Rifle run smoothly?
Never under 22, and 111 server fps on average, is how the last 48 hours went. At its fullest it held 139,000 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. At most it took 3,987 MB of memory. Rising entity counts and low fps are the source of the lag players report.
Who is on
How busy is The Rusty Rifle?
The Rusty Rifle has 0 of its 50 slots filled right now. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players.
How does The Rusty Rifle rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put The Rusty Rifle at #15,323, top 69% of ranked servers, and #1,529 in North America.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on The Rusty Rifle?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 22 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on The Rusty Rifle?
Once a month is the whole of it: The Rusty Rifle wipes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe lands, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 24 days 1 hours. The tags state a monthly wipe schedule.
Rules and world
What are the rules and settings on The Rusty Rifle?
You will not find a gather rate in the name The Rusty Rifle. The default group size of 8 players applies here. You play pve, other players cannot be fought. Modded in the server browser is where it sits; plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. Premium status is required to get in. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.
Which map does The Rusty Rifle run?
The Rusty Rifle runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 292611345, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map.
Tag guide
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include The Rusty Rifle?
The Rust Charts lists that carry The Rusty Rifle are: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers and Region: North America. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on The Rusty Rifle mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to get in; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe; ^p (PvE): PvE, so the danger comes from the world rather than from players; ^q (Premium): Premium status is required to get in; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide, also known as uMod; ^z (Modded): This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play; NA (North America): North America is where the server browser lists it — that's the set of tags The Rusty Rifle publishes for the server browser. Player numbers now, queue size and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Getting in
How do I join The Rusty Rifle?
The console is behind F1 in Rust: enter client.connect 104.128.50.78:28015 there. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Premium status is required to get in. Head to https://chicagoservers.co for its website.