Escape From Tarkov Ammo Chart For Patch 13

Escape from Tarkov is home to many victims and few assailants, with the majority of players contributing to their own demise through the choice of poor ammunition. Over the years, players slowly become more aware of the “do’s” and “don’ts” of weapon ammo simply through trial and error, however, players have now been provided with a manuscript gifted from the heavens, an ammo guide. This guide showcases all the ammunition in Escape from Tarkov, alongside their success, weakness, price, accuracy, and armor damage, to provide you with the best understanding before entering Tarkov’s wastelands!

Escape From Tarkov Ammo Types Explained

For those who don’t know, ammunition comes in all shapes, sizes, and uses. Perhaps you’re looking to cause internal bleeding, maybe you want the round to expand upon impact, or just rip straight through your opponent? Ammunition is the bread and butter of Escape from Tarkov, if you don’t know what your ammo is optimized to achieve, you might find yourself in a bit of a Kerfuffle after emptying all your rounds into an opponent, not inflicting much damage.

Most of us have the experience of magazine dumping players without killing them, that is the result of poor ammo choice. Therefore, it is vital players understand exactly what ammo they are operating with and the effects of their choices.

Escape From Tarkov Ammo Type List

Here are all the ammo types available in Escape From Tarkov:

.45 ACP (M1911A1)
12.7x108mm (NSV “Utes” usable heavy mounted machinegun)
12.7x55mm (ASh-12)
12x70mm (12 Gauge)
20x70mm (TOZ)
23x75mm (KS-23M)
.366 TKM (Vepr AKM & VPO)
40mm (underbarrel grenade launcher)
40x46mm (Launcher)
4.6x30mm (MP7)
5.45x39mm (AK-47)
5.56x45mm (M4 & MDR)
5.7x28mm (P90 & 5-7)
7.62x25mm (TT Pistol)
.300 (SIG MCX)
7.62x39mm (AKM & SKS)
7.62x51mm (Hi Calibre)
7.62x54mm (Mosin & SVDS)
.338 (MK-18)
9x18mm (9mm Makarov)
9x19mm (9mm MP5)
9x21mm (SR-1MP)
.357 (.357 Magnum)
9x39mm (VAL & VSS)

Escape From Tarkov Ammo Charts

Below, features a correct replication of Battlestate Games official ammunition table, showcasing all ammo types on Escape from Tarkov and their damage, armor damage, accuracy, and price.

Battlestate Games released a complete and comprehensive ammo table, releasing information such as projectile count, penetration chance, ricochet chance, etc. However, we decided to boil down the chart and get straight to the point, showcasing the damage, armor damage, accuracy, and price, allowing players to know exactly what they’re dealing with.

.45 ACP Ammo Chart

My dear M1911 and UMP users; respect. Nothing can replicate the pure nostalgia and history these weapons hold, representing these weapons in Escape from Tarkov truly means something. Despite the M1911 not being particularly reliable when facing assault rifles, you can go down knowing you stayed loyal to the cause.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
.45 ACP Match FMJ	83	0.01	72	83
.45 ACP AP	725	0.01	66	725
.45 ACP Hydra-Shok	99	0.5	100	99
.45 ACP Lasermatch FMJ	87	0.01	76	87
.45 ACP RIP	401	1	130	401

12.7x108mm Ammo Chart

Used for the heavy-mounted machine guns on various maps such as Customs and Reserve, the 12.7×108 only requires one bullet to neutralize the enemy.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
12.7×108 mm B-32	820	0.17	182	820
12.7×108 mm BZT-44M	980	0.17	199	908

12.7x55mm Ammo Chart

This ammo is used only by the Chads of Escape from Tarkov, if you ain’t go the biceps to wield the ASH-12, don’t even think about looking into this chart.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
12.7×55 mm PS12	340	0.3	115	340
12.7×55 mm PS12A	280	0.7	165	280
12.7×55 mm PS12B	2275	0.3	102	2275

12x70mm Ammo Chart

Everybody knows that the only two 12×70 ammo worth using is the Flechette round and AP-20, otherwise, you need to put your hopes and dreams to rest!

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
12/70 7 mm Buckshot	30	0	39	30
12/70 5.25 mm Buckshot	35	0	37	35
12/70 6.5 mm “Express” Buckshot	39	0	35	39
12/70 8.5 mm “Magnum” Buckshot	50	0	50	50
12/70 Dual Sabot Slug	68	0.1	85	68
12/70 Flechette	187	0	25	187
12/70 RIP	302	1	265	302
12/70 Led slug	56	0.2	167	56
12/70 shell with .50 BMG bullet	124	0.05	197	124
12/70 AP-20 Slug	342	0.03	164	342
12/70 FTX Custom LIte Slug	71	0.1	183	71
12/70 Grizzly 40 Slug	66	0.12	190	66
12/70 HP Slug Copper Sabot Premier	82	0.38	206	82
12/70 “Poleva-3” Slug	51	0.2	140	51
12/70 “Poleva-6u” Slug	68	0.15	150	68
12/70 HP Slug “SuperFormance”	192	0.39	220	192

20x70mm Ammo Chart

The Devastator doesn’t lie, it really makes a mess of the enemy. However, most other ammo types here will make a mess of you.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
20/70 7.5 mm Buckshot	24	0	25	24
20/70 5.6 mm Buckshot	20	0	26	20
20/70 6.2 mm Buckshot	30	0	22	30
20/70 7.3 mm Buckshot	38	0	23	38
20/70 Devastator Slug	180	1	198	180
20/70 Slug “Poleva-3”	48	0.2	120	48
20/70 Slug Poleva-6u	65	0.15	135	65
20/70 Star Slug	81	0.1	154	81

23x75mm Ammo Chart

Feel like shooting your enemies in the leg until they perish? Look no further, the TOZ KS-23M provides the perfect pump-action experience for you, allowing you to pulverize your enemies in seconds.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
23×75 mm “Barrikada” slug	256	0.2	192	256
23×75 mm “Shrapnel-10” buckshot	78	0	87	78
23×75 mm “Shrapnel-25” buckshot	96	0	78	96
23×75 mm “Zvezda” flashbang round	980	0.3	0	980

.366 TKM Ammo Chart

Fancy the Russian experience for the day? Pick up some .336 ammo, VPO-209, silencer, and scope and sit far away on Reserve’s dome, looking over from afar and sniping the weak.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
.366 ТКМ EKO	65	0.2	73	65
.366 ТКМ FMJ	42	0.25	98	42
.366 ТКМ Geksa	57	0.45	110	57
.366 TKM AP-M	463	0.01	90	463

40mm Ammo Chart

You’re most likely going to be really underwhelmed shooting this grenade launcher round, missing, and then being gunned down by an AI with a TOZ.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
40 mm VOG-25 grenade	6750	0	199	6750

40x46mm Ammo Chart

The feeling of killing Big Pipe and taking his grenade launcher is like no other, however, don’t expect to utilize the weapon quite as well as him.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
40×46 mm M381 (HE) grenade	17125	0	199	17125
40×46 mm M386 (HE) grenade	5600	0	199	5600
40×46 mm M406 (HE) grenade	7700	0	199	7700
40×46 mm M433 (HEDP) grenade	10538	0	199	10538
40×46 mm M441 (HE) grenade	21250	0	199	21250
40×46 mm M576 (MP-APERS) grenade	256	0	160	256

4.6x30mm Ammo Chart

Dude, you’re literally walking around with an MP7, nothing is going to prosper against you. Keep fighting the good fight and reaping the rewards of success.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
4.6×30 mm Action SX	98	0.5	65	98
4.6×30 mm AP SX	1275	0.1	35	1275
4.6×30 mm FMJ SX	124	0.2	43	124
4.6×30 mm Subsonic SX	162	0.2	45	162

5.45x39mm Ammo Chart

The most basic of ammo in Escape from Tarkov, it is essential to learn the below like the back of your hand. The 5.45×39 ammo features in most AK variants, therefore you should take note. Please be aware the “Igolnik” doesn’t come regularly, cherish it and nurture it to eliminate those with much loot to offer.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
5.45×39 mm 7N39 “Igolnik”	1810	0.02	37	1810
5.45×39 mm 7N40	2122	0.02	52	2122
5.45×39 mm BP	129	0.16	45	129
5.45×39 mm BS	950	0.17	40	950
5.45×39 mm BT	240	0.164	42	240
5.45×39 mm FMJ	36	0.25	56	36
5.45×39 mm HP	68	0.35	74	68
5.45×39 mm PP	108	0.17	44	108
5.45×39 mm PRS	46	0.3	60	46
5.45×39 mm PS	74	0.4	48	74
5.45×39 mm SP	60	0.45	68	60
5.45×39 mm T	40	0.16	57	40
5.45×39 mm US	79	0.1	65	79

5.56x45mm Ammo Chart

Again, the 5.56×45 ammo will be used frequently by most players due to its compatibility with M4s, ADAR, TX, and other various assault rifles. Below provides a guide beneficial to all players,

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
5.56×45 mm FMJ	85	0.5	54	85
5.56×45 mm HP	58	0.7	79	58
5.56×45 mm M855	110	0.4	53	110
5.56×45 mm M855A1	784	0.34	49	784
5.56×45 mm M856	128	0.328	59	128
5.56×45 mm M856A1	382	0.328	54	382
5.56×45 mm M995	1505	0.32	42	1505
5.56×45 mm MK 255 Mod 0 (RRLP)	135	0.03	63	135
5.56×45 mm MK 318 Mod 0 (SOST)	180	0.15	69	180
5.56×45 mm SSA AP	1723	0.2	38	1723
5.56×45 mm Warmageddon	156	0.9	88	156

5.7x28mm Ammo Chart

Only for the most real of Tarkov warriors, the five-seven and P90 ammo types lay below. Feast your eyes on the widowmakers themselves.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
5.7×28 mm L191	112	0.2	58	112
5.7×28 mm R37.F	185	1	98	185
5.7×28 mm R37.X	156	0.7	81	156
5.7×28 mm SB193	143	0.2	54	143
5.7×28 mm SS190	525	0.2	49	525
5.7×28 mm SS197SR	110	0.5	62	110
5.7×28 mm SS198LF	134	0.8	74	134

7.62x25mm Ammo Chart

So, you’ve just killed Reshala for the first time and you’re wondering what would go best with his Golden TT? Quickly sell it and find another weapon before you get yourself killed.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
7.62×25 mm TT FMJ43	50	0.25	60	50
7.62×25 mm TT LRN	48	0.35	64	48
7.62×25 mm TT LRNPC	68	0.35	66	68
7.62×25 mm TT P gl	52	0.25	58	52
7.62×25 mm TT Pst gzh	70	0.2	50	70
7.62×25 mm TT PT gzh	63	0.166	55	63
7.62×25 mm TT AKBS	49	0.25	58	49

.300 Ammo Chart

Nobody uses this, stop trying to be unique and use an M4 like a normal person.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
.300 Blackout BCP FMJ	79	0.3	60	79
.300 Blackout AP	1215	0.1	51	1215
.300 Blackout M62 Tracer	155	0.2	54	155
.300 Blackout V-Max	125	0.25	72	125
.300 Whisper	94	0.35	90	94

7.62x39mm Ammo Chart

Players need to familiarize themselves properly with the below chart due to their usage within the AK collection, these bullets will be the difference between extracting and “head/eyes” deaths.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
7.62×39 mm BP	1495	0.12	58	1495
7.62×39 mm HP	60	0.2625	87	60
7.62×39 mm PS	83	0.25	57	83
7.62×39 mm T45M	58	0.12	64	58
7.62×39 mm US	134	0.075	56	134
7.62×39 mm MAI AP	2594	0.05	47	2594

7.62x51mm Ammo Chart

For all the smooth operators out there that can manage high recoil, using weapons such as the FN-FAL, HK G28, and RSASS, the 7.62×51 ammunition never fails to drop an enemy.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
7.62×51 mm M61	1960	0.13	70	1960
7.62×51 mm M62	1375	0.14	79	1375
7.62×51 mm M80	356	0.17	80	356
7.62×51 mm BCP FMJ	150	0.2	83	150
7.62×51 mm M993	2250	0.13	67	2250
7.62×51 mm TCW SP	110	0.35	87	110
7.62×51 mm Ultra Nosler	320	0.7	107	320

7.62x54mm Ammo Chart

The most fun snipers are optimized for the 7.62×54 ammo type, especially when using the SVDS and it’s a comprehensive range of weapon attachments and opportunities.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
7.62×54 mm R BT Gzh	1712	0.081	78	1712
7.62×54 mm R BS Gzh	2625	0.083	72	2625
7.62×54 mm R T-46M Gzh	175	0.18	82	175
7.62×54 mm R PS Gzh	738	0.083	84	738
7.62×54 mm R LPS Gzh	172	0.18	81	172
7.62×54 mm R SNB Gzh	2010	0.08	75	2010

.338 Ammo Chart

Your opponents are about to be in a whole load of trouble, open a can of whoop-ass with the .338 and reign hellfire upon those that trespass against you.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
.338 Lapua Magnum AP	6625	0.13	115	6625
.338 Lapua Magnum FMJ	2412	0.2	122	2412
.338 Lapua Magnum UCW	750	0.6	142	750
.338 Lapua Magnum TAC-X	1100	0.5	196	1100

9x18mm Ammo Chart

The PM was most likely the first weapon most of us players used within Escape from Tarkov, it’s cheap, reliable at killing scavs, and most definitely does not get the job done.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
9×18 mm PM BZhT gzh	65	0.17	53	65
9×18 mm PM PBM gzh	71	0.16	40	71
9×18 mm P mm PstM gzh	115	0.17	58	115
9×18 mm PM PPe gzh	51	0.35	61	51
9×18 mm PM PPT gzh	43	0.166	59	43
9×18 mm PM PRS gs	39	0.3	58	39
9×18 mm PM PSO gzh	22	0.35	54	22
9×18 mm PM Pst gzh	45	0.2	50	45
9×18 mm PM PSV	69	0.4	69	69
9×18 mm PM PS gs PPO	29	0.25	55	29
9×18 mm PM P gzh	12	0.25	50	12
9×18 mm PM RG028 gzh	78	0.02	65	78
9×18 mm PM SP7 gzh	97	0.02	77	97
9×18 mm PM SP8 gzh	45	0.6	67	45

9x19mm Ammo Chart

The Glock is a classic pistol used by very few on Escape from Tarkov, nothing quite hits differently when using a 33-round magazine on the Glock and running Factory.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
9×19 mm PBP gzh	725	0.05	52	725
9×19 mm Green Tracer	72	0.15	58	72
9×19 mm PSO gzh	49	0.25	59	49
9×19 mm Pst gzh	62	0.15	54	62
9×19 mm AP 6.3	272	0.05	52	272
9×19 mm Luger CCI	185	0.25	70	185
9×19 mm QuakeMaker	140	0.1	85	140
9×19 mm RIP	385	1	102	385

9x21mm Ammo Chart

The SR1MP is an excellent pistol, great for Labs runs and lightweight, allowing you to execute pistol runs in style.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
9×21 mm PS gzh	340	0.2	49	340
9×21 mm P gzh	150	0.3	65	150
9×21 mm PE gzh	197	0.35	80	197
9×21 mm BT gzh	1205	0.2	63	1205

.357 Ammo Chart

This ammunition is going to cause some serious damage to the person on the receiving end, the revolver is fun to use, great at killing, and a cheap price.

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
.357 Magnum FMJ	142	0.01	70	142
.357 Magnum HP	122	0.6	99	122
.357 Magnum JHP	186	0.6	88	186
.357 Magnum SP	100	0.2	108	100

9x39mm Ammo Chart

Everybody used to use the AS VAL and nobody does anymore, AS VAL for president!

Ammo Type	Damage	Armor Damage (%)	Accuracy (%)	Price
9×39 mm BP gs	1510	0.1	60	1510
9×39 mm PAB-9 gs	1345	0.1	62	1345
9×39 mm SP-5 gs	160	0.2	71	160
9×39 mm SP-6 gs	1151	0.1	58	1151
9×39 mm SPP gs	742	0.2	68	742

Despite all the mixed opinions and unfortunate words of honesty, this guide provides a fully comprehensive list of ammo types and their usage. It should now be incredibly clear to all players what ammunition will either kill or get them killed. Please operate with caution and choose wisely, you really do get what you pay for!