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Gunsmith - Part 21

Kappa Required
MechanicLevel 38+

Walkthrough Overview

Gunsmith - Part 21 is a Mechanic task available from player level 38. Gunsmith - Part 21 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 21 is required for the Kappa secure container.

Task Information

Given by
Mechanic
Location
Any map
Kappa Required
Yes
Level Required
Level 38

Quest Chain

Objectives

  • Modify an M700 to comply with the given specifications

  • Modify an M1911 to comply with the given specifications

Rewards

  • +27,700 EXP
  • Mechanic Rep +0.03
  • Pistol casePistol case
  • 7.62x51mm M993 ammo pack (20 pcs)3× 7.62x51mm M993 ammo pack (20 pcs)

Frequently Asked Questions

What level do I need to start Gunsmith - Part 21?
Gunsmith - Part 21 unlocks at player level 38 from Mechanic.
Is Gunsmith - Part 21 required for the Kappa container?
Yes — Gunsmith - Part 21 is one of the quests required to unlock the Kappa secure container.
What are the rewards for Gunsmith - Part 21?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 21 rewards 27,700 EXP plus Pistol case, 3× 7.62x51mm M993 ammo pack (20 pcs). Trader reputation changes are listed in the Rewards section below.
What quests does Gunsmith - Part 21 unlock?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 21 unlocks: Gunsmith - Part 22.

Guide

GUN 1: Remington M700

Base Weapon

Remington Model 700 7.62x51 bolt-action rifle

Remington Model 700 7.62x51 bolt-action rifle

PeacekeeperLL2

Shopping List

IconItemTraderLoyalty Level
M700 AB Arms MOD*X GEN 3 chassisM700 AB Arms MOD*X GEN 3 chassisPeacekeeperLL4
M700 AB Arms MOD*X GEN 3 KeyMod handguardM700 AB Arms MOD*X GEN 3 KeyMod handguardPeacekeeperLL4
M700 AB Arms MOD*X rail mountM700 AB Arms MOD*X rail mountPeacekeeperLL4
AI AICS 10-round 7.62x51 magazine for M700AI AICS 10-round 7.62x51 magazine for M700PeacekeeperLL3
Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56 34mm riflescopeNightforce ATACR 7-35x56 34mm riflescopeJaegerLL4
Nightforce Magmount 34mm ring scope mountNightforce Magmount 34mm ring scope mountJaegerLL3

GUN 2: Colt M1911A1

Base Weapon

Colt M1911A1 .45 ACP pistol

Colt M1911A1 .45 ACP pistol

PeacekeeperLL1

Shopping List

IconItemTraderLoyalty Level
SilencerCo Omega 45k .45 ACP sound suppressorSilencerCo Omega 45k .45 ACP sound suppressorPeacekeeperLL4
M1911A1 .45 ACP 141mm threaded barrelM1911A1 .45 ACP 141mm threaded barrelMechanicLL4
1911 Pachmayr American Legend grip1911 Pachmayr American Legend gripMechanicLL3
M1911 Anarchy Outdoors .45 ACP muzzle brakeM1911 Anarchy Outdoors .45 ACP muzzle brakeMechanicLL1

Images courtesy of Escape from Tarkov Wiki

Tips

  • This quest requires building TWO separate weapons
  • M700 available from Peacekeeper LL2
  • M1911A1 available from Peacekeeper LL1
  • M700 build now requires the AB Arms MOD*X chassis system (chassis + KeyMod handguard + rail mount)
  • M1911 requires the Anarchy Outdoors muzzle brake (Mechanic LL1) in addition to the Pachmayr grip
  • The 141mm threaded barrel is required for suppressor threading (Mechanic LL4)
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