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Kalashnikov AKMN 7.62x39 assault rifle

Game data: snapshot from 19.10.2026 · 3 min read

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Kalashnikov AKMN 7.62x39 assault rifle in Escape from Tarkov

Assault rifle7.62x39mmGunsmith

AKMN — assault rifle chambered for 7.62x39mm. Ergonomics 26, recoil 149 vertical and 379 horizontal, 600 rounds per minute. Fire modes: single, full auto.

Stats without attachments

StatValue
Typeassault rifle
Caliber7.62x39mm
Ergonomics26
Vertical / horizontal recoil149 / 379
Rate of fire600 RPM
Fire modessingle, full auto
Effective range100 m
Weight without attachments2.152 kg
Mod slots11
Flea Market price86,194 ₽

In-game description

AKMN (Avtomat Kalashnikova Modernizirovanny Nochnoy - "Kalashnikov's Automatic Rifle Modernised Night") is a small arms system consisting of a modified AKM automatic rifle with a dovetail mount for installation of the NSP family night vision scopes — NSP-2/3/3A, NSPU, NSPU-M.

Which ammo to take

Best by penetration out of 9 options in 7.62x39mm caliber. The full list is on the caliber page.

AmmoDamagePenetrationArmor damageVelocityFlea Market
MAI AP535876 %875 m/s—
BP584763 %730 m/s—
PP594157 %732 m/s942 ₽
PS613552 %717 m/s353 ₽
T-45M1653046 %720 m/s272 ₽
US562942 %301 m/s227 ₽

Gunsmith: build requirements

The build is handed in to Mechanic in the quest menu. Any set of mods works as long as the final stats meet the requirements.

Gunsmith - Part 18

Weapons on the radar

  • The enemy marker is labeled with the weapon they are carrying. The same is shown in the threat list next to the distance and height.
  • Weapons in loot are labeled with the price and colored by value tier — you can tell right away whether it is worth going for.
  • Aimlines and the “aiming at you” alert: you can see who has you in their sights.

The radar map opens from a link in any browser: on a phone, tablet, laptop or second monitor. You can also share it with friends from your squad.

From 400 ₽ per dayHow the radar works

Radar in the browser: the Lighthouse map with players, distance and elevation difference

Questions and answers

What caliber is AKMN?

Assault rifle chambered for 7.62x39mm: the game has 9 types of these rounds.

What is the best ammo for AKMN?

By penetration — MAI AP (penetration 58, damage 53), by damage — HP (80). Against class 4 armor you need penetration of 40 or higher, class 5 — 50 or higher, class 6 — 60 or higher.

Which Gunsmith parts is it needed for?

«Gunsmith - Part 18» (Ergonomics ≥ 50, Total recoil ≤ 350).

How much does it cost?

About 86,194 ₽ on the Flea Market per the price snapshot; the trader base price is calculated from 34,003 ₽.

What are its base stats?

Ergonomics 26, vertical recoil 149 and horizontal recoil 379, 600 rounds per minute, fire modes: single, full auto. These are figures without attachments — mods change them.

Same caliber

AKMSN · Mk47 · RD-704 · AKM · RPD · AK-103 · OP-SKS · AKMS

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