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Gunsmith - Part 5
Kappa RequiredMechanicLevel 10+
Walkthrough Overview
Gunsmith - Part 5 is a Mechanic task available from player level 10. Gunsmith - Part 5 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 5 is required for the Kappa secure container.
Task Information
Given by
Mechanic
Location
Any map
Kappa Required
Yes
Level Required
Level 10
Quest Chain
Previous
Leads to
Objectives
Modify a Remington Model 870 to comply with the given specifications
Rewards
- +4,100 EXP
- Mechanic Rep +0.01
300× Dollars
3× Weapon parts
Frequently Asked Questions
What level do I need to start Gunsmith - Part 5?
Gunsmith - Part 5 unlocks at player level 10 from Mechanic.
Is Gunsmith - Part 5 required for the Kappa container?
Yes — Gunsmith - Part 5 is one of the quests required to unlock the Kappa secure container.
What are the rewards for Gunsmith - Part 5?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 5 rewards 4,100 EXP plus 300× Dollars, 3× Weapon parts. Trader reputation changes are listed in the Rewards section below.
What quests does Gunsmith - Part 5 unlock?
Completing Gunsmith - Part 5 unlocks: Gunsmith - Part 6.
Guide
Base Weapon
Remington Model 870 12ga pump-action shotgun
Mechanic • LL1
Shopping List
| Icon | Item | Trader | Loyalty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME Cylinder 12ga muzzle adapter | Jaeger | LL1 | |
| GK-02 12ga muzzle brake | Jaeger | LL2 | |
| M870 Magpul MOE handguard | Mechanic | LL2 | |
| Magpul M-LOK 4.1 inch rail | Mechanic | LL1 | |
| KAC vertical foregrip | Peacekeeper | LL1 | |
| Magpul M-LOK 2.5 inch rail | Mechanic | LL1 | |
| NcSTAR Tactical Blue Laser | Skier | LL1 | |
| M870 Magpul SGA polymer stock | Mechanic | LL2 |
Images courtesy of Escape from Tarkov Wiki
Tips
- •Base M870 available from Mechanic LL1
- •Requires Jaeger LL2 for the muzzle brake
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