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Gunsmith - Part 20
Kappa RequiredMechanicLevel 37+
Walkthrough Overview
Gunsmith - Part 20 is a Mechanic task available from player level 37. Gunsmith - Part 20 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 20 is required for the Kappa secure container.
Task Information
Given by
Mechanic
Location
Any map
Kappa Required
Yes
Level Required
Level 37
Quest Chain
Previous
Leads to
Objectives
Modify an M1A to comply with the given specifications
Rewards
- +26,600 EXP
- Mechanic Rep +0.03
500× Euros
AR-15 Hera Arms CQR pistol grip/buttstock
Hera Arms CQR tactical foregrip
Frequently Asked Questions
What level do I need to start Gunsmith - Part 20?
Gunsmith - Part 20 unlocks at player level 37 from Mechanic.
Is Gunsmith - Part 20 required for the Kappa container?
Yes — Gunsmith - Part 20 is one of the quests required to unlock the Kappa secure container.
What are the rewards for Gunsmith - Part 20?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 20 rewards 26,600 EXP plus 500× Euros, AR-15 Hera Arms CQR pistol grip/buttstock, Hera Arms CQR tactical foregrip. Trader reputation changes are listed in the Rewards section below.
What quests does Gunsmith - Part 20 unlock?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 20 unlocks: Gunsmith - Part 21.
Guide
Base Weapon
Springfield Armory M1A 7.62x51 rifle
Peacekeeper • LL2
Shopping List
| Icon | Item | Trader | Loyalty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| M1A 7.62x51 20-round magazine | Peacekeeper | LL2 | |
| M1A ProMag Archangel chassis | Mechanic | LL2 (Barter) / LL3 | |
| M14 UltiMAK M8 Forward Optic mount | Mechanic | LL2 (Barter) | |
| Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56 34mm riflescope | Jaeger | LL2 (Barter) / LL4 | |
| IEA Mil-Optics KH/F 34mm one-piece magmount | Mechanic/Jaeger | LL2 (Barter) / LL3 | |
| Aimpoint Micro T-1 reflex sight | Peacekeeper | LL2 | |
| Aimpoint Micro Standard Mount | Peacekeeper | LL1 | |
| Holosun LS321 Tactical device | Skier | LL3 | |
| M14 Leapers UTG 4-Point Locking Deluxe mount | Mechanic/Peacekeeper | LL2 (Barter) |
Images courtesy of Escape from Tarkov Wiki
Tips
- •Base M1A available from Peacekeeper LL2
- •Archangel chassis replaces the default stock system
- •UltiMAK M8 mount goes on front for the Aimpoint T-1
- •UTG 4-Point mount goes on rear for the Nightforce scope
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