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Gunsmith - Part 17
Kappa RequiredMechanicLevel 31+
Walkthrough Overview
Gunsmith - Part 17 is a Mechanic task available from player level 31. Gunsmith - Part 17 is a weapon-build task — you'll modify a base weapon to meet specific attachment, stat, or weight requirements. The base gun and the parts needed are listed in the guide below; source them from traders at the required loyalty levels (or the flea market) and assemble at your hideout's workbench. The build only counts once every requirement is satisfied at the same time. Gunsmith - Part 17 is required for the Kappa secure container.
Task Information
Given by
Mechanic
Location
Any map
Kappa Required
Yes
Level Required
Level 31
Quest Chain
Previous
Leads to
Objectives
Modify an AK-102 to comply with the given specifications
Rewards
- +21,400 EXP
- Mechanic Rep +0.03
35,000× Roubles
4× Spark plug
2× GreenBat lithium battery
Frequently Asked Questions
What level do I need to start Gunsmith - Part 17?
Gunsmith - Part 17 unlocks at player level 31 from Mechanic.
Is Gunsmith - Part 17 required for the Kappa container?
Yes — Gunsmith - Part 17 is one of the quests required to unlock the Kappa secure container.
What are the rewards for Gunsmith - Part 17?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 17 rewards 21,400 EXP plus 35,000× Roubles, 4× Spark plug, 2× GreenBat lithium battery. Trader reputation changes are listed in the Rewards section below.
What quests does Gunsmith - Part 17 unlock?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 17 unlocks: Gunsmith - Part 18.
Guide
Base Weapon
Kalashnikov AK-102 5.56x45 assault rifle
Mechanic • LL2
Shopping List
| Icon | Item | Trader | Loyalty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK CNC Warrior 5.56x45 muzzle device adapter | Mechanic | LL3 | |
| AR-15 Ferfrans CQB 5.56x45 muzzle brake | Peacekeeper | LL3 (Barter) / LL3 | |
| Ferfrans CRD 5.56x45 Concussion Reduction Device | Peacekeeper | LL3 (Barter) / LL4 | |
| AK TDI X47 tactical handguard rail system | Skier | LL3 | |
| SIG Sauer ROMEO7 1x30 reflex sight (Prototype) | Skier | LL1 | |
| Magpul AFG tactical foregrip (Olive Drab) | Mechanic | LL3 | |
| Zenit Klesch-2U tactical flashlight | Mechanic | LL3 | |
| SLR-106/AK 5.56x45 Circle 10 30-round magazine | Peacekeeper | LL2 (Barter) / LL3 | |
| AK CSS knurled charging handle | Skier | LL3 | |
| AK TAPCO SAW-Style pistol grip (Black) | Mechanic | LL2 | |
| RPK-16 buffer tube | Mechanic | LL3 | |
| AR-15 KRISS Defiance DS150 stock (Black) | Peacekeeper | LL2 |
Images courtesy of Escape from Tarkov Wiki
Tips
- •Base AK-102 available from Mechanic LL2
- •CNC Warrior adapter required to mount AR-15 muzzle devices on AK
- •Ferfrans CQB brake required before attaching CRD
- •RPK-16 buffer tube needed to attach AR-15 stock
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