Is this a live Tarkov ammo chart?
No. It uses static sample ammo values for quick comparison. Check current patch notes or trusted live charts for exact live balance.
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Escape From Tarkov ammo penetration comparator
Compare sample Tarkov ammo by damage, penetration, armor damage, and estimated armor-class effectiveness.
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What this tool includes
- Compares penetration, damage, armor damage, and estimated pass-through chance.
- Includes common sample rounds across several calibers.
- Runs locally without a Tarkov account or private API.
Data, freshness, and limitations
Review where the tool gets its data and what the result can and cannot establish.
- Source and mode
- Reviewed in-tool ammunition penetration dataset
- Reviewed
- Jul 22, 2026
- Methodology
- Calculates locally from the displayed assumptions and values entered by the user.
- Game rules and balance values can change after the reviewed date.
- The result is a planning estimate, not a guarantee.
Frequently asked questions
What does estimated penetration chance mean?
It is a simple planning estimate from penetration value and armor class, not a full simulation of durability, angle, fragments, or blunt damage.
Does this connect to Battlestate Games services?
No. It is independent and does not use a game account login.