Ammo Tier List
Best EFT ammo ranked by penetration power. S = pen ≥ 50, A = 35–49, B = 20–34, C = below 20. Data updates every 6 hours from tarkov.dev.
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SPen ≥ 50
APen 35–49
BPen 20–34
CPen < 20
127x99
4 rounds
M903
.50 BMG M903 SLAP
Pen 115
Dmg 160
S
M33
.50 BMG M33
Pen 56
Dmg 190
S
M21
.50 BMG M21
Pen 45
Dmg 220
A
HP
.50 BMG HP
Pen 34
Dmg 260
B
86x70
4 rounds
AP
.338 Lapua Magnum AP
Pen 79
Dmg 115
S
FMJ
.338 Lapua Magnum FMJ
Pen 47
Dmg 122
A
UCW
.338 Lapua Magnum UCW
Pen 32
Dmg 142
B
TAC-X
.338 Lapua Magnum TAC-X
Pen 18
Dmg 196
C
7.62x54R
9 rounds
BS
7.62x54mm R BS gs
Pen 70
Dmg 72
S
SNB
7.62x54mm R SNB gzh
Pen 62
Dmg 75
S
BT
7.62x54mm R BT gzh
Pen 55
Dmg 78
S
PS
7.62x54mm R PS gzh
Pen 45
Dmg 84
A
LPS
7.62x54mm R LPS gzh
Pen 42
Dmg 81
A
T-46M
7.62x54mm R T-46M gzh
Pen 41
Dmg 82
A
FMJ
7.62x54mm R FMJ
Pen 36
Dmg 84
A
SP BT
7.62x54mm R SP BT
Pen 31
Dmg 92
B
HP BT
7.62x54mm R HP BT
Pen 26
Dmg 102
B
7.62x51 NATO
8 rounds
M993
7.62x51mm M993
Pen 65
Dmg 70
S
M61
7.62x51mm M61
Pen 60
Dmg 73
S
M80A1
7.62x51mm M80A1
Pen 55
Dmg 75
S
M80
7.62x51mm M80
Pen 43
Dmg 80
A
M62
7.62x51mm M62 Tracer
Pen 42
Dmg 82
A
BCP FMJ
7.62x51mm BCP FMJ
Pen 37
Dmg 83
A
TCW SP
7.62x51mm TCW SP
Pen 30
Dmg 85
B
Ultra Nosler
7.62x51mm Ultra Nosler
Pen 15
Dmg 105
C
5.45x39
13 rounds
PPBS
5.45x39mm PPBS gs Igolnik
Pen 62
Dmg 37
S
BS
5.45x39mm BS gs
Pen 54
Dmg 45
S
BP
5.45x39mm BP gs
Pen 45
Dmg 48
A
7N40
5.45x39mm 7N40
Pen 42
Dmg 55
A
BT
5.45x39mm BT gs
Pen 37
Dmg 54
A
PP
5.45x39mm PP gs
Pen 34
Dmg 51
B
PS
5.45x39mm PS gs
Pen 28
Dmg 56
B
FMJ
5.45x39mm FMJ
Pen 24
Dmg 55
B
T
5.45x39mm T gs
Pen 20
Dmg 59
B
US
5.45x39mm US gs
Pen 17
Dmg 65
C
SP
5.45x39mm SP
Pen 15
Dmg 67
C
PRS
5.45x39mm PRS gs
Pen 13
Dmg 70
C
HP
5.45x39mm HP
Pen 9
Dmg 76
C
7.62x39
9 rounds
MAI AP
7.62x39mm MAI AP
Pen 58
Dmg 53
S
BP
7.62x39mm BP gzh
Pen 47
Dmg 58
A
PP
7.62x39mm PP gzh
Pen 41
Dmg 59
A
PS
7.62x39mm PS gzh
Pen 35
Dmg 61
A
T-45M1
7.62x39mm T-45M1 gzh
Pen 30
Dmg 65
B
US
7.62x39mm US gzh
Pen 29
Dmg 56
B
FMJ
7.62x39mm FMJ
Pen 26
Dmg 63
B
SP
7.62x39mm SP
Pen 20
Dmg 68
B
HP
7.62x39mm HP
Pen 15
Dmg 80
C
5.56x45 NATO
11 rounds
SSA AP
5.56x45mm SSA AP
Pen 57
Dmg 38
S
M995
5.56x45mm M995
Pen 53
Dmg 42
S
M855A1
5.56x45mm M855A1
Pen 44
Dmg 49
A
M856A1
5.56x45mm M856A1
Pen 38
Dmg 52
A
SOST
5.56x45mm MK 318 Mod 0 (SOST)
Pen 33
Dmg 53
B
M855
5.56x45mm M855
Pen 31
Dmg 54
B
FMJ
5.56x45mm FMJ
Pen 23
Dmg 57
B
M856
5.56x45mm M856
Pen 18
Dmg 60
C
RRLP
5.56x45mm MK 255 Mod 0 (RRLP)
Pen 11
Dmg 72
C
HP
5.56x45mm HP
Pen 7
Dmg 79
C
Warmage
5.56x45mm Warmageddon
Pen 3
Dmg 88
C
93x64
3 rounds
7N33
9.3x64mm 7N33
Pen 56
Dmg 108
S
FMJ
9.3x64mm FMJ
Pen 44
Dmg 115
A
SP
9.3x64mm SP
Pen 37
Dmg 129
A
9x39
6 rounds
BP
9x39mm BP gs
Pen 54
Dmg 58
S
SP-6
9x39mm SP-6 gs
Pen 48
Dmg 60
A
PAB-9
9x39mm PAB-9 gs
Pen 43
Dmg 62
A
SPP
9x39mm SPP gs
Pen 35
Dmg 68
A
SP-5
9x39mm SP-5 gs
Pen 28
Dmg 71
B
FMJ
9x39mm FMJ
Pen 17
Dmg 75
C
4.6x30
5 rounds
AP SX
4.6x30mm AP SX
Pen 53
Dmg 35
S
FMJ SX
4.6x30mm FMJ SX
Pen 40
Dmg 43
A
JSP SX
4.6x30mm JSP SX
Pen 32
Dmg 46
B
Subsonic SX
4.6x30mm Subsonic SX
Pen 23
Dmg 52
B
Action SX
4.6x30mm Action SX
Pen 18
Dmg 65
C
762x35
6 rounds
AP
.300 Blackout AP
Pen 48
Dmg 51
A
CBJ
.300 Blackout CBJ
Pen 43
Dmg 58
A
M62
.300 Blackout M62 Tracer
Pen 36
Dmg 54
A
BCP FMJ
.300 Blackout BCP FMJ
Pen 30
Dmg 60
B
V-Max
.300 Blackout V-Max
Pen 20
Dmg 72
B
Whisper
.300 Whisper
Pen 14
Dmg 90
C
68x51
2 rounds
Hybrid
6.8x51mm SIG Hybrid
Pen 47
Dmg 72
A
FMJ
6.8x51mm SIG FMJ
Pen 36
Dmg 80
A
12.7x55
3 rounds
PS12B
12.7x55mm PS12B
Pen 46
Dmg 102
A
PS12
12.7x55mm PS12
Pen 28
Dmg 115
B
PS12A
12.7x55mm PS12A
Pen 10
Dmg 165
C
.366 TKM
4 rounds
AP-M
.366 TKM AP-M
Pen 42
Dmg 90
A
EKO
.366 TKM EKO
Pen 30
Dmg 73
B
FMJ
.366 TKM FMJ
Pen 23
Dmg 98
B
Geksa
.366 TKM Geksa
Pen 14
Dmg 110
C
784x49
2 rounds
ME
.308 ME
Pen 42
Dmg 80
A
LOKT
.308 ME LOKT
Pen 24
Dmg 96
B
127x33
4 rounds
FMJ
.50 AE FMJ
Pen 40
Dmg 85
A
Copper
.50 AE Copper Solid
Pen 33
Dmg 94
B
Hawk JSP
.50 AE Hawk JSP
Pen 26
Dmg 122
B
JHP
.50 AE JHP
Pen 12
Dmg 147
C
9x19 Parabellum
9 rounds
PBP
9x19mm PBP gzh
Pen 39
Dmg 44
A
AP 6.3
9x19mm AP 6.3
Pen 30
Dmg 52
B
Pst
9x19mm Pst gzh
Pen 20
Dmg 54
B
M882
9x19mm FMJ M882
Pen 18
Dmg 56
C
GT
9x19mm Green Tracer
Pen 14
Dmg 58
C
Luger CCI
9x19mm Luger CCI
Pen 10
Dmg 70
C
PSO
9x19mm PSO gzh
Pen 10
Dmg 59
C
QuakeMaker
9x19mm QuakeMaker
Pen 8
Dmg 85
C
RIP
9x19mm RIP
Pen 2
Dmg 102
C
23x75 Signal
3 rounds
Barrikada
23x75mm Barrikada slug
Pen 39
Dmg 192
A
Shrap-10
23x75mm Shrapnel-10 buckshot
Pen 11
Dmg 87
C
Shrap-25
23x75mm Shrapnel-25 buckshot
Pen 10
Dmg 78
C
9x21
6 rounds
7N42
9x21mm 7N42 Zubilo
Pen 38
Dmg 49
A
BT
9x21mm BT gzh
Pen 32
Dmg 52
B
7U4
9x21mm 7U4
Pen 27
Dmg 53
B
PS
9x21mm PS gzh
Pen 22
Dmg 59
B
P
9x21mm P gzh
Pen 18
Dmg 65
C
PE
9x21mm PE gzh
Pen 15
Dmg 80
C
1143x23ACP
5 rounds
AP
.45 ACP AP
Pen 38
Dmg 66
A
FMJ
.45 ACP Match FMJ
Pen 25
Dmg 72
B
Lasermatch
.45 ACP Lasermatch FMJ
Pen 19
Dmg 76
C
HydraShok
.45 ACP Hydra-Shok
Pen 13
Dmg 100
C
RIP
.45 ACP RIP
Pen 3
Dmg 130
C
12 Gauge
17 rounds
AP-20
12/70 AP-20 armor-piercing slug
Pen 37
Dmg 164
A
Flechette
12/70 flechette
Pen 31
Dmg 25
B
.50 BMG
12/70 makeshift .50 BMG slug
Pen 26
Dmg 197
B
Piranha
12/70 Piranha
Pen 24
Dmg 25
B
FTX
12/70 FTX Custom Lite slug
Pen 20
Dmg 183
B
Poleva-6u
12/70 Poleva-6u slug
Pen 20
Dmg 150
B
Poleva-3
12/70 Poleva-3 slug
Pen 17
Dmg 140
C
DualSabot
12/70 Dual Sabot slug
Pen 17
Dmg 85
C
Slug
12/70 lead slug
Pen 15
Dmg 167
C
CSP
12/70 Copper Sabot Premier HP slug
Pen 14
Dmg 206
C
Grizzly 40
12/70 Grizzly 40 slug
Pen 12
Dmg 190
C
SFormance
12/70 SuperFormance HP slug
Pen 5
Dmg 220
C
7mm
12/70 7mm buckshot
Pen 3
Dmg 39
C
Express
12/70 6.5mm Express buckshot
Pen 3
Dmg 35
C
RIP
12/70 RIP
Pen 2
Dmg 265
C
Magnum
12/70 8.5mm Magnum buckshot
Pen 2
Dmg 50
C
5.25mm
12/70 5.25mm buckshot
Pen 1
Dmg 37
C
7.62x25 TT
10 rounds
TT 995
7.62x25mm TT M995
Pen 37
Dmg 32
A
TT 855A1
7.62x25mm TT M855A1
Pen 31
Dmg 34
B
TT 856A1
7.62x25mm TT M856A1
Pen 27
Dmg 36
B
Pst
7.62x25mm TT Pst gzh
Pen 25
Dmg 50
B
PT
7.62x25mm TT PT gzh
Pen 18
Dmg 55
C
P
7.62x25mm TT P gl
Pen 14
Dmg 58
C
AKBS
7.62x25mm TT AKBS
Pen 12
Dmg 58
C
FMJ43
7.62x25mm TT FMJ43
Pen 11
Dmg 60
C
LRN
7.62x25mm TT LRN
Pen 8
Dmg 64
C
LRNPC
7.62x25mm TT LRNPC
Pen 7
Dmg 66
C
5.7x28
7 rounds
SS190
5.7x28mm SS190
Pen 37
Dmg 49
A
L191
5.7x28mm L191
Pen 33
Dmg 53
B
SB193
5.7x28mm SB193
Pen 27
Dmg 59
B
SS197SR
5.7x28mm SS197SR
Pen 25
Dmg 62
B
SS198LF
5.7x28mm SS198LF
Pen 17
Dmg 70
C
R37.X
5.7x28mm R37.X
Pen 11
Dmg 81
C
R37.F
5.7x28mm R37.F
Pen 8
Dmg 98
C
9x33R
4 rounds
FMJ
.357 Magnum FMJ
Pen 35
Dmg 70
A
JHP
.357 Magnum JHP
Pen 24
Dmg 88
B
HP
.357 Magnum HP
Pen 18
Dmg 99
C
SP
.357 Magnum SP
Pen 12
Dmg 108
C
20 Gauge
11 rounds
TSS AP
20/70 TSS Armor Piercing Slug
Pen 30
Dmg 155
B
DGS
20/70 Dangerous Game Slug
Pen 25
Dmg 143
B
Flechette
20/70 flechette
Pen 24
Dmg 20
B
Poleva-6u
20/70 Poleva-6u slug
Pen 17
Dmg 135
C
Star
20/70 Star slug
Pen 16
Dmg 154
C
Poleva-3
20/70 Poleva-3 slug
Pen 14
Dmg 120
C
Devastator
20/70 Devastator slug
Pen 5
Dmg 198
C
7.5mm
20/70 7.5mm buckshot
Pen 3
Dmg 25
C
7.3mm
20/70 7.3mm buckshot
Pen 3
Dmg 23
C
6.2mm
20/70 6.2mm buckshot
Pen 2
Dmg 22
C
5.6mm
20/70 5.6mm buckshot
Pen 1
Dmg 26
C
9x18 Makarov
14 rounds
PBM
9x18mm PM PBM gzh
Pen 28
Dmg 40
B
PstM
9x18mm PMM PstM gzh
Pen 24
Dmg 58
B
BZhT
9x18mm PM BZhT gzh
Pen 18
Dmg 53
C
RG028
9x18mm PM RG028 gzh
Pen 13
Dmg 65
C
Pst
9x18mm PM Pst gzh
Pen 12
Dmg 50
C
PPT
9x18mm PM PPT gzh
Pen 8
Dmg 59
C
PPe
9x18mm PM PPe gzh
Pen 7
Dmg 61
C
PRS
9x18mm PM PRS gs
Pen 6
Dmg 58
C
PS PPO
9x18mm PM PS gs PPO
Pen 6
Dmg 55
C
PSO
9x18mm PM PSO gzh
Pen 5
Dmg 54
C
P
9x18mm PM P gzh
Pen 5
Dmg 50
C
PSV
9x18mm PM PSV
Pen 3
Dmg 69
C
SP7
9x18mm PM SP7 gzh
Pen 2
Dmg 77
C
SP8
9x18mm PM SP8 gzh
Pen 1
Dmg 67
C
40x46
6 rounds
M576
40x46mm M576 (MP-APERS) grenade
Pen 5
Dmg 160
C
M406
40x46mm M406 (HE) grenade
Pen 1
Dmg 199
C
M441
40x46mm M441 (HE) grenade
Pen 1
Dmg 199
C
M381
40x46mm M381 (HE) grenade
Pen 1
Dmg 199
C
M386
40x46mm M386 (HE) grenade
Pen 1
Dmg 199
C
M433
40x46mm M433 (HEDP) grenade
Pen 1
Dmg 199
C
40mm RU
1 rounds
VOG-25
40mm VOG-25 grenade
Pen 0
Dmg 199
C
26x75
7 rounds
Signal flare (Blue)
Pen 0
Dmg 40
C
Signal flare (New Year)
Pen 0
Dmg 40
C
Green
26x75mm flare cartridge (Green)
Pen 0
Dmg 37
C
Red
26x75mm flare cartridge (Red)
Pen 0
Dmg 37
C
Flare
26x75mm flare cartridge (White)
Pen 0
Dmg 37
C
Yellow
26x75mm flare cartridge (Yellow)
Pen 0
Dmg 37
C
AG
26x75mm flare cartridge (Acid Green)
Pen 0
Dmg 37
C
20x1mm
1 rounds
Disk
20x1mm disk
Pen 0
Dmg 1
C