S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Weaponry: A Comprehensive Guide
Survival in the treacherous Chernobyl Exclusion Zone hinges on your arsenal. This guide details the diverse weaponry in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, from classic firearms to experimental marvels, equipping you to face mutants and other threats. We'll explore each weapon's attributes and tactical applications within the game's post-apocalyptic landscape.
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's weapon system provides a vast array of firearms, each with unique stats and potential. Extensive customization allows tailoring weapons to your preferred playstyle. The arsenal includes traditional designs like assault rifles and sniper rifles, alongside experimental weapons developed in clandestine military facilities.
Every weapon possesses distinct characteristics—accuracy, damage, reload speed, and range. Ammunition selection and weapon modification are crucial gameplay elements. The following sections detail each weapon model and its specifications to aid your strategic choices within the Chernobyl Zone.
Weapon Table: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
AKM-74S
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- Damage: 1.2
- Penetration: 1.1
- Rate of Fire: 4.9
- Range: 1.9
- Accuracy: 2.7
A reliable mid-range combat weapon. Its moderate damage and penetration make it versatile. Acquired from human enemies; rarer early-game, more common near Sphere with ISPF (ISZF) guards.
AKM-74U
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- 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 high rate of fire. Common enemy weapon; available from in-zone traders.
APSB
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- 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 range. Balanced stats make it a suitable sidearm. Available from traders.
AR416
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- 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. Low base damage is offset by consistent damage output in sustained firefights. Found on enemy corpses and during the "Answers Come at a Price" quest.
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