CS2 Rifles

The backbone of CS2 gameplay. High damage, accuracy, and versatility make rifles essential for full buy rounds.

WeaponPriceDamageArmor PenRPMMagMove SpeedHead (Armor)Chest (Armor)
FAMAS $2050 30 70% 667 25 220 u/s 84 21
Galil AR $1800 30 77.5% 667 30 215 u/s 93 23
AK-47 $2700 36 77.5% 600 30 215 u/s 111 27
M4A4 $3100 33 70% 667 30 225 u/s 92 23
M4A1-S $2900 38 70% 600 20 225 u/s 106 26
SG 553 $3000 30 100% 667 30 210 u/s 120 30
AUG $3300 28 90% 667 30 220 u/s 100 25
SSG 08 $1700 88 85% 48 10 230 u/s 299 74
AWP $4750 115 97.5% 41 5 200 u/s 448 112
SCAR-20 $5000 80 82.5% 240 20 215 u/s 264 66
G3SG1 $5000 80 82.5% 240 20 215 u/s 264 66

Damage at Distance — Rifles

How much damage each rifle deals to the chest of an armored opponent at various distances.

WeaponPoint BlankClose (500u)Medium (1000u)Long (2000u)
FAMAS 21 17 14 9
Galil AR 23 18 14 9
AK-47 27 22 18 12
M4A4 23 19 15 10
M4A1-S 26 21 17 11
SG 553 30 24 20 14
AUG 25 20 17 11
SSG 08 74 73 71 68
AWP 112 111 109 107
SCAR-20 66 62 59 53
G3SG1 66 62 59 53

Rifles Details

FAMAS

$2050 • $300 kill reward

Budget CT rifle with burst-fire mode. Decent armor penetration and accuracy for its price, making it the go-to CT force ...

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Galil AR

$1800 • $300 kill reward

Budget T rifle with better armor penetration than the FAMAS. Reliable force buy weapon that can compete with M4s at medi...

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AK-47

$2700 • $300 kill reward

The most iconic weapon in Counter-Strike. One-shot headshot kill at any range against helmeted opponents. High damage ou...

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M4A4

$3100 • $300 kill reward

Primary CT rifle with a 30-round magazine. Does NOT one-shot headshot against helmeted opponents (91 damage with helmet)...

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M4A1-S

$2900 • $300 kill reward

Silenced CT rifle with higher damage per bullet than M4A4 but smaller magazine. No tracers and tighter spray pattern. Do...

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SG 553

$3000 • $300 kill reward

Scoped T-side rifle with 100% armor penetration. The scope provides pixel-perfect accuracy at long range. Higher price t...

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AUG

$3300 • $300 kill reward

Scoped CT rifle with high armor penetration. The scope makes it effective at longer ranges than the M4 variants. Popular...

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SSG 08

$1700 • $300 kill reward

Budget bolt-action sniper nicknamed the "Scout". One-shot headshot at any range. Famous for jump-shot accuracy — can kil...

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AWP

$4750 • $100 kill reward

The most powerful weapon in CS2. One-shot kill to the chest, stomach, or head at any range. Only a leg shot fails to kil...

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SCAR-20

$5000 • $300 kill reward

CT auto-sniper with semi-automatic fire. Two-shot body kill at most ranges. Extremely powerful for holding angles but co...

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G3SG1

$5000 • $300 kill reward

T-side auto-sniper. Identical damage profile to the SCAR-20 but with a longer reload time. Same two-shot kill capability...

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