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Ammunition · .50 BMG
.50 BMG M33
Damage
190
Penetration
56 (Tier S)
Armor Damage
85%
Fragmentation
5%
Velocity
887 m/s
Flea / Trader
₽5,063 (Peacekeeper)
Against Every Armor Class
How M33 performs against each armor class at full durability.
Class 1
Shreds
Class 2
Shreds
Class 3
Shreds
Class 4
Effective
Class 5
Contested
Class 6
Poor
Handling: recoil +25% · accuracy -5% · light bleed +40% · heavy bleed +20%.
Guns Chambered in .50 BMG (1)
Where to Buy
Peacekeeper (LL4)₽5,063
Frequently Asked Questions
Is M33 good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #2 of 4 .50 BMG rounds by penetration (56 pen, tier S) with 190 damage. Handling modifiers: recoil +25%, accuracy -5%, light bleed +40%, heavy bleed +20%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does M33 penetrate?
With 56 penetration it consistently beats armor up to Class 4 and has a fighting chance against Class 5. 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 M33?
Peacekeeper sells it at loyalty level 4 for about ₽5,063 per round.
