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Ammunition · 12 Gauge
12/70 RIP
Damage
265
Penetration
2 (Tier F)
Armor Damage
11%
Fragmentation
100%
Velocity
410 m/s
Flea / Trader
₽917 (Jaeger)
Against Every Armor Class
How 12/70 RIP performs against each armor class at full durability.
Class 1
Poor
Class 2
Bounces
Class 3
Bounces
Class 4
Bounces
Class 5
Bounces
Class 6
Bounces
Handling: recoil +35% · accuracy +80% · light bleed +40% · heavy bleed +25%.
Guns Chambered in 12 Gauge (14)
Where to Buy
Jaeger (LL4)₽917
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 12/70 RIP good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #15 of 17 12 Gauge rounds by penetration (2 pen, tier F) with 265 damage. Handling modifiers: recoil +35%, accuracy +80%, light bleed +40%, heavy bleed +25%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does 12/70 RIP penetrate?
With 2 penetration it is for unarmored targets; it will not reliably beat any armor class. As a rule of thumb, a round needs about 10 more penetration than an armor's class x 10 to punch through consistently; the class-by-class chart on this page shows each matchup.
Where can you buy 12/70 RIP?
Jaeger sells it at loyalty level 4 for about ₽917 per round.
