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Ultimate weapon overview for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2

By ConnorJan 16,2025

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Weaponry: A Comprehensive Guide

Weapons are crucial for survival and exploration in the treacherous Chernobyl Exclusion Zone of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. This guide details the diverse arsenal available, from classic firearms to experimental designs, equipping you to face mutants and other threats. We'll explore each weapon's unique attributes and tactical applications within the game's post-apocalyptic setting.

Table of Contents

  • About Weapons in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
  • Weapon Table: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
    • AKM-74S
    • AKM-74U
    • APSB
    • AR416
    • AS Lavina
    • Beast
    • Boomstick
    • Buket S-2
    • Clusterfuck
    • Combatant
    • Deadeye
    • Decider
    • Dnipro
    • Drowned
    • EM-1
    • Encourage
    • F-1 Grenade
    • Fora-221
    • Gambit
    • Gangster
    • Gauss Gun
    • Glutton
    • GP37
    • Grom S-14
    • Grom S-15
    • Integral-A
    • Kharod
    • Labyrinth IV
    • Lynx
    • RPG-7U
    • Zubr-19

About Weapons in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl boasts a rich and customizable weapon system. Players can enhance and modify firearms to match their playstyle. The selection includes standard assault rifles and sniper rifles alongside experimental weapons developed in clandestine military facilities.

Each weapon possesses unique characteristics impacting accuracy, damage, reload speed, and range. Ammunition selection and weapon customization are vital gameplay elements. The following sections delve into each weapon model, empowering you to make informed choices for your Chernobyl adventures.

Weapon Table: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2

AKM-74S

AKM 74S Image: game8.co

  • Damage: 1.2
  • Penetration: 1.1
  • Rate of Fire: 4.9
  • Range: 1.9
  • Accuracy: 2.7

A reliable mid-range combat weapon. Its balanced damage and penetration make it versatile. It's a common drop from human enemies, more frequently found near Sphere from ISPF (ISZF) guards.

AKM-74U

AKM 74U Image: game8.co

  • Damage: 1.0
  • Penetration: 1.1
  • Rate of Fire: 4.92
  • Range: 1.2
  • Accuracy: 2.5

A compact assault rifle ideal for close to medium-range engagements due to its rapid fire rate. Frequently used by enemies and available from in-zone traders.

APSB

APSB Image: game8.co

  • Damage: 1.1
  • Penetration: 3.0
  • Rate of Fire: 4.93
  • Range: 1.0
  • Accuracy: 3.1

A high-penetration, accurate pistol effective at close to medium ranges. Its balanced stats make it a solid sidearm, available from traders.

AR416

AR416 Image: game8.co

  • Damage: 0.85
  • Penetration: 1.1
  • Rate of Fire: 4.97
  • Range: 1.9
  • Accuracy: 3.6

High rate of fire and accuracy make this assault rifle suitable for medium to long-range combat. While its base damage is lower, its stats excel in sustained firefights. Found on enemy corpses and during the "Answers Come at a Price" quest.

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