Ammunition

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
	7.62x25mm Tokarev	Pistols: TT pistol, TT pistol (gold) SMGs: PPSH-41
	9x18mm Makarov	Pistols: APB, APS, PB pistol, PM (t) pistol, PM pistol SMGs: PP-9 "Klin", PP-91 "Kedr", PP-91-01 "Kedr-B"
	9x19mm Parabellum	Pistols: GLOCK17, GLOCK18C, M9A3, MP-443 "Grach", P226R SMGs: MP5, MP5K-N, MPX, PP-19-01 Vityaz-SN, Saiga-9, MP9, MP9-N
	9x21mm Gyurza	Pistols: SR-1MP Gyurza
	.45 ACP	Pistols: M1911A1

Icon	Name	Used by
	4.6x30mm HK	SMGs: MP7A1, MP7A2
	5.7x28mm FN	Pistols: FN 5-7 SMGs: P90

Icon	Name	Used by
	5.45x39mm	Assault rifles: AK-105, AK-74, AK-74M, AK-74N, AKS-74, AKS-74N, AKS-74U, AKS-74UB, AKS-74UN LMGs: RPK-16
	5.56x45mm NATO	Assault rifles: ADAR 2-15, AK-101, AK-102, DT MDR 5.56x45, HK 416A5, M4A1, TX-15 DML
	7.62x39mm	Assault carbines: OP-SKS, SKS Assault rifles: AK-103, AK-104, AKM, AKMN, AKMS, AKMSN, Vepr KM/VPO-136
	7.62x51mm NATO	Assault carbines: Vepr Hunter/VPO-101 Assault rifles: SA-58, DT MDR .308 DMRs: M1A, RSASS, SR-25 Sniper rifles: DVL-10, M700, T-5000
	7.62x54mmR	DMRs: SVDS Sniper rifles: Mosin, Mosin Inf., SV-98
	9x39mm	Assault carbines: AS VAL DMRs: VSS Vintorez
	.366 TKM	Assault rifles: Vepr AKM/VPO-209 Sniper rifles: VPO-215
	12.7x55mm STs-130	Assault rifles: ASh-12
	12.7x108mm	HMGs: NSV "Utes"