You will find many ammunition types within the chaos of Tarkov. Varying opponents will require different types of ammunition to tackle.
This page lists all ammunition types in Escape from Tarkov. Click the name of a caliber to see the full list of available cartridges.
To learn more about the effectiveness of ammunition check the Ballistics page.
Pistol cartridges
| Icon | Name | Used by |
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7.62x25mm Tokarev | Pistols: TT, TT (gold) SMGs: PPSh-41 |
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9x18mm Makarov | Pistols: APB, APS, PB, PM, PM(t) SMGs: PP-9 Klin, PP-91 Kedr, PP-91-01 Kedr-B |
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9x19mm Parabellum | Pistols: Glock 17, Glock 18C, Glock 19X, M9A3, MP-443 Grach, P226R, PL-15 Revolvers: CR 200DS SMGs: MP5, MP5K-N, MP9, MP9-N, MPX, PP-19-01, Saiga-9, STM-9, UZI, UZI PRO Pistol, UZI PRO SMG, Vector 9x19 |
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9x21mm Gyurza | Pistols: SR-1MP SMGs: SR-2M |
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.357 Magnum | Pistols: Desert Eagle L5 .357 Revolvers: CR 50DS |
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.45 ACP | Pistols: M1911A1, M45A1, USP .45 SMGs: UMP 45, Vector .45 |
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.50 Action Express | Pistols: Desert Eagle L5 .50 AE, Desert Eagle L6, Desert Eagle L6 (WTS), Desert Eagle Mk XIX |
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20x1mm | Pistols: Blicky |
PDW cartridges
| Icon | Name | Used by |
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4.6x30mm HK | SMGs: MP7A1, MP7A2 |
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5.7x28mm FN | Pistols: FN 5-7 SMGs: P90 |
Rifle cartridges
Shotgun cartridges
| Icon | Name | Used by |
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12/70 | M3 Super 90, M590A1, M870, MP-133, MP-153, MP-155, MP-43-1C, MP-43 sawed-off, MTs-255-12, Saiga-12K |
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20/70 | TOZ-106 |
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23x75mm | KS-23M |
Grenade launcher cartridges
| Icon | Name | Used by |
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30x29mm | AGS-30 |
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40x46mm | FN40GL, M203, M32A1 |
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40x53mm | GP-25 |
Flare cartridges
| Icon | Name | Used by |
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26x75mm | Signal pistols: SP-81 |