Ammunition · 20 Gauge
20/70 Dangerous Game Slug
Against Every Armor Class
How DGS performs against each armor class at full durability.
Handling: recoil +40% · accuracy +60% · light bleed +20% · heavy bleed +30%.
Guns Chambered in 20 Gauge (1)
Where to Buy
No trader sells this for cash right now.
Not on the flea market either: found in raid, bartered, or crafted only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DGS good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #2 of 11 20 Gauge rounds by penetration (25 pen, tier C) with 143 damage. Handling modifiers: recoil +40%, accuracy +60%, light bleed +20%, heavy bleed +30%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does DGS penetrate?
With 25 penetration it consistently beats armor up to Class 1 and has a fighting chance against Class 2. 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 DGS?
No trader sells it for cash and it is not on the flea market, so it comes from raids, barters, or crafts.
