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Gunsmith - Part 18
Kappa RequiredMechanicLevel 33+
Walkthrough Overview
Gunsmith - Part 18 is a Mechanic task available from player level 33. Gunsmith - Part 18 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 18 is required for the Kappa secure container.
Task Information
Given by
Mechanic
Location
Any map
Kappa Required
Yes
Level Required
Level 33
Quest Chain
Previous
Leads to
Objectives
Modify an AKMN to comply with the given specifications
Rewards
- +23,100 EXP
- Mechanic Rep +0.03
50,000× Roubles
EOTech Vudu 1-6x24 30mm riflescope
AK-74 Hexagon Wafflemaker 5.45x39 sound suppressor
AK Hexagon Reactor 5.45x39 muzzle brake
Frequently Asked Questions
What level do I need to start Gunsmith - Part 18?
Gunsmith - Part 18 unlocks at player level 33 from Mechanic.
Is Gunsmith - Part 18 required for the Kappa container?
Yes — Gunsmith - Part 18 is one of the quests required to unlock the Kappa secure container.
What are the rewards for Gunsmith - Part 18?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 18 rewards 23,100 EXP plus 50,000× Roubles, EOTech Vudu 1-6x24 30mm riflescope, AK-74 Hexagon Wafflemaker 5.45x39 sound suppressor. Trader reputation changes are listed in the Rewards section below.
What quests does Gunsmith - Part 18 unlock?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 18 unlocks: Gunsmith - Part 19.
Guide
Base Weapon
Kalashnikov AKMN 7.62x39 assault rifle
Mechanic • LL3
Shopping List
| Icon | Item | Trader | Loyalty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
 | AK Magpul MOE AKM handguard (Black) | Skier | LL3 |
 | Magpul M-LOK AFG tactical foregrip (Black) | Peacekeeper/Skier | LL3 |
 | AKM/AK-74 Magpul Zhukov-S stock | Peacekeeper | LL4 |
 | AK Magpul MOE pistol grip (Black) | Mechanic | LL3 |
 | AK 7.62x39 Magpul PMAG 30 GEN M3 30-round magazine (Black) | Peacekeeper | LL2 |
 | Rotor 43 7.62x39 sound suppressor | Mechanic | LL2 (Barter) |
 | EOTech HHS-1 hybrid sight (Black) | Peacekeeper | LL4 |
 | AK AKademia Bastion dust cover | Skier | LL1 |
Images courtesy of Escape from Tarkov Wiki
Tips
- •Base AKMN (with side rail for optics) available from Mechanic LL3
- •Zhukov-S stock requires Peacekeeper LL4
- •Bastion dust cover required to mount the EOTech sight
- •Rotor 43 suppressor available via barter at Mechanic LL2
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