AK-47 — CS2 Damage Stats

The most iconic weapon in Counter-Strike. One-shot headshot kill at any range against helmeted opponents. High damage output with a learnable spray pattern.

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Price$2700

Kill Reward$300

Base Damage36

Armor Penetration77.5%

Fire Rate600 RPM

Magazine / Reserve30 / 90

Reload Time2.5s

Move Speed215 u/s

Wall PenetrationMedium

Damage at Point Blank

111

Head (Armor)

1 shot to kill

No armor: 144

Chest (Armor)

4 shots to kill

No armor: 36

Stomach (Armor)

3 shots to kill

No armor: 45

Legs (Armor)

4 shots to kill

No armor: 27

Damage at All Distances (vs Armor + Helmet)

Distance	Head	Chest	Stomach	Legs	Chest STK
Point Blank (0u / 0m)	111	27	34	27	4
Close (500u / 12.5m)	90	22	28	21	5
Medium (1000u / 25m)	73	18	22	17	6
Medium-Long (1500u / 37.5m)	59	14	18	14	8
Long (2000u / 50m)	48	12	15	11	9
Very Long (3000u / 75m)	31	7	9	7	15

Damage Without Armor

Distance	Head	Chest	Stomach	Legs	Chest STK
Point Blank	144	36	45	27	3
Close	116	29	36	21	4
Medium	94	23	29	17	5
Medium-Long	76	19	23	14	6
Long	61	15	19	11	7
Very Long	40	10	12	7	10

Tips

One-shot headshot at any range — even through helmets
First 10 bullets pull straight up — pull down to compensate
Tap or burst at long range, spray up close
The most important weapon to master in CS2

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FAQ

How much damage does the AK-47 do in CS2?

The AK-47 deals 36 base damage per bullet. Against armored opponents (77.5% armor penetration), it deals 27 to the chest and 111 to the head at point blank range.

Can the AK-47 one-shot headshot in CS2?

Yes, the AK-47 can one-shot headshot helmeted opponents. At point blank it deals 111 damage to the head through helmet.

How many shots does the AK-47 need to kill?

Against an armored opponent at close range: 5 chest shots, 2 headshot(s), or 4 stomach shots. At long range (2000u): 9 chest shots.

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