Best 4.6x30mm HK Ammo
The best 4.6x30mm HK round in Escape from Tarkov is 4.6x30mm AP SX, with 53 penetration power and 35 damage — effective against class 5 armor. All 5 4.6x30mm HK 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 2026-09-28 01:01 UTC.
Sort:
| Round | Pen | Damage | Armor dmg | Frag | Max class | Cost/round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6x30mm AP SX | 53 | 35 | 46 | — | 5 | — |
| 4.6x30mm FMJ SX | 40 | 43 | 41 | — | 4 | — |
| 4.6x30mm JSP SX | 32 | 46 | 37 | — | 3 | — |
| 4.6x30mm Subsonic SX | 23 | 52 | 33 | — | 2 | — |
| 4.6x30mm Action SX | 18 | 65 | 28 | — | — | — |
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