Ammunition · 40x46mm
40x46mm M406 (HE) grenade
Against Every Armor Class
How M406 performs against each armor class at full durability.
Handling: recoil -10% · accuracy +15%.
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 M406 good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #2 of 6 40x46mm rounds by penetration (1 pen, tier F) with 199 damage. Handling modifiers: recoil -10%, accuracy +15%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does M406 penetrate?
With 1 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 M406?
No trader sells it for cash and it is not on the flea market, so it comes from raids, barters, or crafts.
