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Molot Arms VPO-209 .366 TKM carbine
File:Vepr AKM.png
General data
TypeShotgun
SlotPrimary
Grid size5x2
Performance
Effective distance400m
Firing modesSemi-Automatic
Rate of fire (RPM)600 rpm
Ammunition
Caliber.366 TKM
Default ammo.366 TKM EKO
Muzzle velocity593 m/s
Default magIzhmash AK magazine (issued '55 or later) 30-round for 7.62x39 AK
Accepted ammunition

The Vepr AKM / VPO-209 366TKM carbine (AKM/VPO-209) is a Shotgun in Escape from Tarkov.

Description

VPO-209 was created on the platform of Klashnikov (AKM) and has an identical appearance, weight, and dimensions.Hammer type firing mechanism administers single shots and setting the safety to locked. Ammo is fed by detachable box magazine. The only real difference between the AK and VPO-209 is the barrel, the gun is chambered .366TKM or 9x25 and the rounds used for the gun are Shotgun rounds. The Gun is mostly owned and used by Russian civilians, as the .366 TKM is not a military cartridge and it is fired through the non-rifled barrel of the VPO-209, legally classifying it as a semi-automatic sporting shotgun.


Fire Modes

  • Semi-automatic (Single)

Mods

Traders that have it

Strategy

  • The VPO-209 is primarily used by Scavs.
  • The VPO-209 is an exceptionally loud weapon. Keep this in mind before firing it.
  • If possible shoot from a prone position, because of the higher recoil the bigger barrel does.

Trivia

See also

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