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Weapons & Firearm Unlocking Guide

Firearms represent your highest offensive survival threshold against armored Moon Clan raiders and apex winter predators. Here is how to acquire your first gun and assemble ammunition.

Mosin-Nagant Bolt Action at Military Radar Base
Mosin-Nagant Bolt-Action Rifle at Radar Camp
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AK-47 Assault Rifle & Snow Ghillie Hunting
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The Official Gun Acquisition Route: Step-by-Step

1

Reach House Camp

Follow the opening tutorial missions. Clear the immediate wolves outside your shelter and progress south to the House Camp settlement.

2

Solar Farm "Parking Zoo"

Travel to the Solar Farm perimeter. Accept the "Parking Zoo" quest from the radio terminal. Accepting this mission immediately awards the Weapon Bench recipe.

3

Assemble the IZG 9mm

Build the Weapon Bench (15 Timber + 8 Iron Ingots + 4 Components + 2 Tool Kits). Craft the IZG Pistol and synthesize 9x19mm ammunition rounds.

Verified Weapon Arsenal Comparison

Semi-Automatic Handgun

IZG 9mm Pistol

48
Damage per Shot
Magazine: 8 Rounds
Ammo Caliber: 9x19mm
Unlock Source:

Solar Farm 'Parking Zoo' Quest -> Weapon Bench

Crafting Cost:

4x Weapon Parts, 6x Scrap, 2x Components

Tactical Advantage: High stopping power, common scrap ammunition, fast reload
Automatic Machine Pistol

SG9 Machine Pistol

32
Damage per Shot
Magazine: 15 Rounds
Ammo Caliber: 9x19mm
Unlock Source:

Blueprint Level 9 Unlock at Weapon Bench

Crafting Cost:

6x Iron Ingot, 4x Components, 2x Springs

Tactical Advantage: Rapid burst damage, high magazine capacity, clears packs
Military Service Rifle

GB-11 Assault Rifle

65
Damage per Shot
Magazine: 30 Rounds
Ammo Caliber: 5.56x45mm
Unlock Source:

Locked Armory in Horizon & North Satellite Bunker

Crafting Cost:

Non-craftable (World Military Drop)

Tactical Advantage: Extreme range, armor penetration, highest DPS
Silent Hunting Bow

Crude Bow

35 (80 Headshot)
Damage per Shot
Magazine: 1 Arrow
Ammo Caliber: Stone / Bone Arrows
Unlock Source:

Hand Crafting (Tier 1)

Crafting Cost:

2x Wood, 1x Rope (Hand-Crafted)

Tactical Advantage: Silent stealth hunting, reusable arrows, zero gunpowder needed