Sledge does not nearly get enough respect in Rainbow Six Extraction. Many players will, mistakenly, believe they can just shoot through walls easily, so his hammer isn't useful. But shooting wastes ammo and doesn't always make holes players can go through. Sledge always leaves a human-sized gap.
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Additionally, an underutilized element of the ability is that it can stun enemies that get close. This might not seem especially important against a drone, but against a boss, this is a top-tier effect. With the right buildout, Sledge deserves to be thought of as one of the best operators that Rainbow Six Extraction has to offer.
As a close-range combatant, it should come as no surprise that Sledge should definitely be using a shotgun during his encounters. Many operators have to level up for a while to get the gun they want but Sledge starts with one of the best guns in the game right away.
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Keep in mind that Sledge, and all operators, should try their best to be stealthy. That doesn't go away when knocking over a wall. The shotgun is purely for mistakes and for objectives that don't permit stealth. Both of these situations happen often enough, though, that the M590A1 will never be a waste.
The guy with the hammer might not look stealthy, but the P226 Mk 25 with a suppressor makes Sledge just as silent as Vigil when it comes to eliminating opponents. Of all the operators in need of immediate upgrades, Sledge gets access to his best weapons right away, so feel free to hold off on his advancements.
The damage might not look intense, especially next to the shotgun, but it will kill any enemy at any range with a shot
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