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Ammunition · 20 Gauge
20/70 7.3mm buckshot
Damage
23 x9 (207)
Penetration
3 (Tier F)
Armor Damage
13%
Fragmentation
0%
Velocity
475 m/s
Flea / Trader
₽50 (Jaeger)
Against Every Armor Class
How 7.3mm 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 +15%.
Guns Chambered in 20 Gauge (1)
Where to Buy
Jaeger (LL2)₽50
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 7.3mm good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #9 of 11 20 Gauge rounds by penetration (3 pen, tier F) with 207 damage across 9 projectiles. Handling modifiers: recoil +15%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does 7.3mm penetrate?
With 3 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 7.3mm?
Jaeger sells it at loyalty level 2 for about ₽50 per round.
