This EFT Ammunition guide specifies which are the best 7.62x39mm, 9x39mm, 12.7x55mm, 7.62x51mm, 7.62x54mmR caliber ammunition for Escape From Tarkov.

Best Escape From Tarkov Ammunition For Each Caliber

In the guide below we compare the ammo in different caliber types of Escape From Tarkov - title developed by Pavel Dyatlov and available for now only in beta version for PC. Then you can figure out which ammunition is the best one for a certain caliber. If you are looking for buying cheap Escape from Tarkov Items including weapons, ammo, keys, cases, welcome to check out our offers.

Best EFT 12.7 x 55mm Caliber Ammunition Types

EFT 12.7 x 55mm caliber is used by the ASh-12 assault rifle.

• 12.7x55mm PS12B. They deal 102 damage and have 46 armor penetration power.

• 12.7x55mm PS12A. They deal damage equal to 115 and have an armor penetration power of 28.

• 12.7x55mm PS12. They deal damage equal to 165 and have an armor penetration power of 10.

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The best 12.7x55mm ammo is definitely the 12.7x55mm PS12B, which manages to penetrate class 6 armor in about 4 shots.

Best EFT 9 x 39mm Caliber Ammunition Types

EFT 9 x 39mm caliber is used by the two marksman rifles chosen VSS Vintorez and AS VAL.

• 9 x 39mm 7N12 BP. They deal damage equal to 60 and have an armor penetration power equal to 50. They can be exchanged from Prapor or manufactured through the level 3 work table.

• 9 x 39mm SPP. They deal 67 damage and have 45 armor penetration power. They can be exchanged from Prapor.

• 9 x 39mm SP-6. They deal 58 damage and have an armor penetration power of 43. They can be purchased from Prapor after reaching the third loyalty level.

• 9x39mm SP-5. They deal 68 damage and have an armor penetration power of 35. You can buy them from Parpor after reaching the second loyalty level.

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Do not be fooled by the high damage of the SP-5. Their low armor penetration power makes them the worst. The best 9 x 39mm ammo is definitely the 9 x 39mm 7N12 BP. Note that this guide refers to version 0.12.5 of the game, and that it may be outdated by any new features made by subsequent updates.

Best EFT 7.62 x 39mm Caliber Ammunition Types

EFT 7.62 x 39mm caliber is used by AK-103, AK-104, AKM, AKMN, AKMS, AKMSN, Vepr KM / VPO-136, OP-SKS, SKS rifles.

• 7.62 x 39mm BP. They deal 58 damage and have 47 armor penetration power.

• 7.62 x 39mm PS. They deal 54 damage and have a penetration power of 37.

• 7.62 x 39mm T45M. They deal 62 damage and have a penetration power of 31.

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The best 7.62 x 39mm ammo is the 7.62 x 39mm BP, which can even knock down an armored target with a few well-aimed shots.

Best EFT 7.62 x 51mm Caliber Ammunition Types

EFT 7.62 x 51mm caliber is used by the M700, DVL-10, Orsis T-5000, SA-58, DT MDR .308, RSASS, M1A, SR-25, Vepr Hunter / VPO-101 rifles.

7.62 x 51mm M61. They deal damage of 70 and have an armor penetration power of 68.

7.62 x 51mm M62. They deal 79 damage and have 54 armor penetration power.

7.62 x 51mm M80. They deal damage equal to 80 and have an armor penetration power of 41.

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The high penetration power of the 7.62 x 51mm M61 makes them the best ammunition of this caliber. They are capable of making the SA-58 automatic rifle a devastating weapon.

Best EFT 7.62 x 54mmR Caliber Ammunition Types

7.62 x 54mmR caliber is used by the SV-98, Mosin, and SVDS rifles.

• 7.62 x 54mmR 7N37. They deal 72 damage and have 70 armor penetration power.

• 7.62 x 54mmR SNB. They deal 75 damage and have 62 armor penetration power.

• 7.62 x 54mmR 7BT1. They deal damage equal to 78 and have an armor penetration power of 59.

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The best ammunition of this caliber is the 7.62 x 54mmR 7N37. Used with a semi-automatic rifle such as the SVDS, they are capable of breaking down scavenging and PMC with armor in a few shots.