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Insurgency: Sandstorm – All Classes Weapons, Customizations & Stats

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Insurgency Sandstorm - All Classes Weapons, Customizations & Stats
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  1. Welcome!
  2. Rifles
  3. Submachine Guns
  4. Light Machine Guns
  5. Shotguns
  6. Marksman Rifles
  7. Sidearms
  8. Explosives
  9. Weapon Customizations
  10. Optics
  11. Underbarrels
  12. Barrels
  13. Siderails
  14. Ammo Types

This guide details what weapon each class can use, and the weapon’s statistics.

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Welcome!

In this guide, I’ll be detailing each weapon, customization options, and statistics. They will be ranked by point cost.

Rifles

G3A3:
Caliber: 7.62x51mm
Velocity: 800 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 171 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 500
Penetration: 44pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 20 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 2
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SKS:
Caliber: 7.62x39mm
Velocity: 735 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 147 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 160
Penetration: 367pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 20 Rounds
Fire Modes: Single Fire
Point Cost: 2
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AKM:
Caliber: 7.62x38mm
Velocity: 715 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 143 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 600
Penetration: 357pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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M16A2:
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Velocity: 960 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 178 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 296
Penetration: 288pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Three Round Burst, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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M16A4:
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Velocity: 960 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 178 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 316
Penetration: 288pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Three Round Burst, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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Mk 17 Mod 0
Caliber: 7.62x51mm
Velocity: 715 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 153 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 600
Penetration: 357pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 20 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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AK-74:
Caliber: 5.45x39mm
Velocity: 900 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 167 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 652
Penetration: 279pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 4
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G36K:
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Velocity: 850 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 157 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 741
Penetration: 255pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Three Round Burst, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 4
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M4A1:
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Velocity: 910 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 160 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 741
Penetration: 273pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 5
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FAL
Caliber: 7.62x51mm
Velocity: 840 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 180 meters
Rounds per Minute: 698
Penetration: 420pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 20 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 5
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L85A2
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Velocity: 940 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 174 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 652
Penetration: 282pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 5
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Submachine Guns

UZI:
Caliber: 9x19mm
Velocity: 400 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 71 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 600
Penetration: 177pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 25
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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AKS-74U:
Caliber: 5.43x39mm
Velocity: 735 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 136 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 652
Penetration: 220pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 4
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Mk 18 CQBR:
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Velocity: 780 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 144 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 741
Penetration: 233pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 30 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 4
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MP7:
Caliber: 4.6x30mm Armor Piercing
Velocity: 735 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 131 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 952
Penetration: 357pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 20 Rounds
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic, Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 4
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Light Machine Guns

M249:
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO Armor Piercing
Velocity: 915 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 169 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 741
Penetration: 41pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 200
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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PKM:
Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
Velocity: 825 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 188 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 652
Penetration: 495pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 100
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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Shotguns

M870
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Velocity: 400 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 100 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 55
Penetration: 160pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 7 Shells
Fire Modes: Pump Action
Point Cost: 2
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TOZ-194
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Velocity: 400 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 100 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 55
Penetration: 160pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 7
Fire Modes: Pump Action
Point Cost: 2
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Marksman Rifles

M24
Caliber: 7.62x51mm Armor Piercing
Velocity: 790 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 169 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 55
Penetration: 592pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 5
Fire Modes: Bolt Action
Point Cost: 2
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Mosin-Nagant
Caliber: 7.62x54mmR Armor Piercing
Velocity: 865 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 197 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 55
Penetration: 778pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 5
Fire Modes: Bolt Action
Point Cost: 2
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SVD
Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
Velocity: 830 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 189 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 160
Penetration: 498pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 10
Fire Modes: Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 4
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Mk 14 EBR
Caliber: 7.62x51mm
Velocity: 850 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 182
Rounds per Minute: 732
Penetration: 425pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 20
Fire Modes: Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 5
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Sidearms

Tariq:
Caliber: 9×19
Velocity: 360 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 64 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 261
Penetration: 160pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 8
Fire Modes: Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 1
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M005:
Caliber: 9×19
Velocity: 375 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 66 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 261
Penetration: 166pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 17 Rounds
Fire Modes: Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 2
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M45:
Caliber: .45 ACP
Velocity: 300 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 55 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 261
Penetration: 300pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 7
Fire Modes: Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 2
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L106A1:
Caliber: .45 ACP
Velocity: 300 Meters per Second
Effective Range: 55 Meters
Rounds per Minute: 261
Penetration: 300pp
Stock Magazine Capacity: 7
Fire Modes: Semi-Automatic
Point Cost: 3
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Explosives

M19 Mine:
Description: Explosive vehicle mine. Will not detonate for teammates in vehicles or anyone on foot.
Point Cost: 1
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M83 Smoke:
Description: Smoke Grenade which produces a large smoke cloud. Useful for covering a team/’s advance.
Point Cost: 1
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M84 Flash:
Description: Flash grenade which loudly explodes into blinding light. Useful for disorienting enemies.
Point Cost: 1
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AN-M14 Incendiary:
Description: Flame grenade which produces a cloud of fire. Useful for area denial and destroying weapon cache objectives.
Point Cost: 2
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M67 Frag:
Description: Explosive grenade which detonates into lethal fragments.
Point Cost: 2
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AT4:
Description: None
Point Cost: 3
Caliber: N/A
Velocity: 930 Meters per second
Range: 1129 Meters
Shells per Minute: 250
Penetration: 800pp
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C4:
Description: Remotely detonated explosive charge. Throw with (Key you set) or plant with (Key you set), and detonate with (Key you set).
Point Cost: 3
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M3 MAAWS
Description: Description: None
Point Cost: 4
Caliber: N/A
Velocity: 930 Meters per second
Range: 1129 Meters
Shells per Minute: 38
Penetration: 800pp
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RPG-7
Description: None
Point Cost: 4
Caliber: N/A
Velocity: 930 Meters per second
Shells per Minute: 250
Penetration: 800pp

Weapon Customizations

Optics

1x Holographic

  • Description: An magnified optic for short range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

1x Kobra

  • Description: An magnified optic for short range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, AK-74, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, FAL, L85A2.

1x OKP-7

  • Description: An magnified optic for short range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, AK-74, G36K, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

1x Red Dot

  • Description: An magnified optic for short range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, PKM, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

2x Holographic

  • Description: A 2x magnified optic for short to medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, PKM, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

2x Kobra

  • Description: The zoomed Kobra a 2x magnified optic for short to medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, AK-74, PKM, M870, TOZ-194, MP7, M249, PKM, FAL, L85A2, SVD.

2x Red Dot

  • Description: A 2x magnified optic for short to medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, AKM, M16A4, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

4x C79

  • Description: A 4x magnified optic for medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, M16A4, G36K, M4A1, UZI, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

4x M150

  • Description: A 4x magnified optic for medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, G36K, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

4x SU230

  • Description: A 4x magnified optic for medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: G3A3, M16A4, G36K, M4A1, UZI, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

4x SUSAT

  • Description: A 4x magnified optic for medium range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: L85A2

7x M3A Ultra

  • Description: A 7x magnification for long range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: M24, Mosin-Nagant, SVD, Mk 14 EBR.

Hunting Scope

  • Description: A 7x magnification for long range engagements.
  • Stat Changes: None
  • Available On: Mosin-Nagant, SVD.

Underbarrels

Foregrip

  • Description: Attaches under the barrel to improve grip and reduce vertical recoil.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: G3A3, M16A4, G36K, M4A1, UZI, Mk 18 CQBR, Mk 17 Mod 0, FAL, Mk 14 EBR.

Smoke Launcher

  • Description: Underbarrel Smoke Grenade launcher.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: AKM, M16A2, M16A4, G36K, M4A1.

Explosive Launcher:

  • Description: Underbarrel single shot grenade launcher that uses 40mm explosive rounds. Toggle with (Whatever key you may have toggled).
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: AKM, M16A2, M16A4, G36K, M4A1.

Bipod

  • Description: A deployable bipod to stabilize your weapon while firing
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: M24, Mosin-Nagant, SVD, Mk 14 EBR.

Foregrip Bipod

  • Description: Reduces weapon recoil and can be deployed as a bipod to stabilize recoil even further.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: M16A4

Barrels

Flash Hider

  • Description: The flash hider attaches to the muzzle and hides the muzzleflash from your weapon.
  • Stat Changes: None.
  • Available On: G3A3, M16A4, G36K, M4A1, UZI, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, Mk 17 Mod 0, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

Long Barrel

  • Description: Increases muzzle velocity, extending effective range and making rounds travel faster.
  • Stat Changes: Increases velocity.
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, G36K, M4A1, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

Compensator

  • Description: Attaches to the end of the barrel to redirect propellant gas and reduce horizontal recoil.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, G36K, M4A1, UZI, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, Mk 17 Mod 0, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mk 14 EBR.

Suppressor

  • Description: Reduces sound of firing and muzzle flash
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, M16A4, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, Mk 17 Mod 0, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mk 14 EBR.

Siderails

Laser Sight

  • Description: Laser sight for more precise accuracy when firing without aiming.
  • Stat Changes: None Displayed
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, G36K, M4A1, M870, TOZ-194, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, M249, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

Ammo Types

Tracer Rounds

  • Description: Fires a tracer round every so often to designate to teammates where you’re firing.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: G3A3, SKS, AKM, M16A4, AK-74, G36K, M4A1, UZI, AKS-74U, Mk 18 CQBR, MP7, PKM, Mk 17 Mod 0, SVD, FAL, L85A2, M24, Mosin-Nagant, Mk 14 EBR.

Slug Rounds

  • Description: None.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: M870, TOZ-194.

Flechette Rounds

  • Description: None.
  • Stat Changes: None displayed.
  • Available On: M870, TOZ-194.

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