.50 AE ammo — Escape from Tarkov
4 rounds of .50 AE caliber for 4 guns. Best by penetration — .50 AE FMJ.
| Ammo | Damage | Penetration | Armor damage | Velocity, m/s | Frag. | Armor class | Flea Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 40 | 50 % | 440 | 1 % | 4 | 936 ₽ | |
| 94 | 33 | 56 % | 460 | 30 % | 3 | 495 ₽ | |
| 122 | 26 | 28 % | 465 | 30 % | 2 | 217 ₽ | |
| 147 | 12 | 23 % | 440 | 70 % | 1 | 253 ₽ |
Damage is against health without armor (for buckshot — per pellet × number of pellets). Penetration is compared with armor resistance: class N ≈ N×10. “Armor class” in the table is the highest class that the round penetrates fresh armor more often than not. Armor damage is the percentage of damage that goes into armor durability.
Weapons for .50 AE
Desert Eagle Mk XIX · Magnum Research Desert Eagle L6 .50 AE pistol · Magnum Research Desert Eagle L6 .50 AE pistol (WTS) · Magnum Research Desert Eagle L5 .50 AE pistol
Questions and answers
What is the best .50 AE round?
By penetration — .50 AE FMJ (40), by damage — .50 AE JHP (147). A cheap option with penetration of 30 or higher — Copper, about 495 ₽.
Which weapons use this caliber?
4 guns, the best known being Desert Eagle Mk XIX, Magnum Research Desert Eagle L6 .50 AE pistol, Magnum Research Desert Eagle L6 .50 AE pistol (WTS), Magnum Research Desert Eagle L5 .50 AE pistol. The full list is above.