Escape from Tarkov Ammo Chart 2020
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When it comes to choosing the right ammunition in Escape from Tarkov, understanding its properties is crucial. In this comprehensive ammo chart, we'll break down the key factors that determine an ammo's effectiveness against armor and enemies.
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* Penetration Value: A value used to determine how well a bullet penetrates armor and how much durability damage it does to armor. The higher the better.
* Fragmentation %: The chance a bullet will fragment, splitting into pieces on hit and essentially dealing 50% extra damage. Again, the higher the better, despite the current bug that affects fragmentation chances.
* Armor DMG: A modifier used in calculating durability damage.
Ammo Comparison:
| Ammo | Penetration Value | Fragmentation % | Armor DMG |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.45x39 SP-4 | | | |
| 7N6 | | | |
| .338 Lapua Magnum | | | |
Ammo Usage by Weapon:
* AK-74: Uses 5.45x39 SP-4, 7N6
* SKS: Uses 7.62x39
* M16A1: Uses 5.56x45 M193
Damage:
This column indicates the amount of health damage a bullet does. It's essential to understand which ammo to use when you need to penetrate targets with high-class armor.
By consulting this comprehensive ammo chart, newcomers can quickly identify which ammunition is best suited for their weapons and playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, understanding the properties of different ammo types will help you improve your chances of survival in Escape from Tarkov.
