Best 23x75mmR Ammo
The best 23x75mmR round in Escape from Tarkov is 23x75mm Barrikada slug, with 39 penetration power and 192 damage — effective against class 3 armor. All 4 23x75mmR rounds are compared below.
Ranked by penetration power first, then damage. Effectiveness bands compare published penetration power against armour class thresholds; they are a guide, not a simulation of in-game hit rolls. Prices observed 2026-09-26 19:31 UTC.
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| Round | Pen | Damage | Armor dmg | Frag | Max class | Cost/round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23x75mm Barrikada slug | 39 | 192 | 75 | — | 3 | — |
| 23x75mm Shrapnel-10 buckshot | 11 | — | 20 | — | — | — |
| 23x75mm Shrapnel-25 buckshot | 10 | — | 20 | — | — | — |
| 23x75mm Zvezda flashbang round | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Other calibers & armor
- 12.7x55mm · another caliber
- 20x1mm · another caliber
- 26x75mm · another caliber
- 4.6x30mm HK · another caliber
- 40x46mm · another caliber
- 40x53mm · another caliber
- 5.45x39mm · another caliber
- 5.56x45mm NATO · another caliber
- 5.7x28mm FN · another caliber
- 5.8x42mm · another caliber
- Ammo vs armor matrix
- Armor chart