Quote Originally Posted by morfic View Post
All heavy weapons do AoE, and yeah, they are held at waist level. I think currently all of them are...but that might be subject to change. Wastelander is definitely AoE. Easy to test if you get your hands on one.
I see, I'll keep an eye out for waist level.

Is there a specific way to tell a Heavy Weapon from any other weapon? Is it the weapon icon? I notice that some Rifles have Heavy Weapon icons.