Best Weapons List - Escape from Duckov

The current meta features standout weapons across all major categories — SMGs, ARs, shotguns, snipers, melee, and pistols — each tuned for specific combat styles and map zones.

Best weapons : Escape from Duckov

Best SMGs for close‑quarters speed

Weapon	Details
MP7 (Electric)	High fire rate, shock effect on hit — Adds stun utility in PvE
Vector	Lightweight, low recoil, high TTK — Great for early-mid raids
UZI	Stable hip-fire accuracy — Ideal early-zone weapon
PPSH	Fast reloads, strong spray potential — Budget backup for warehouse fights

The MP7 (Electric) is currently the best overall SMG, with the added electric‑shock debuff giving it an edge in both PvP and scav cleanup.

Best Assault Rifles for balance and damage

Weapon	Details
DT MDR-556	Minimal recoil, excellent modularity — Best all-round gun in the game
AK-103	Powerful, customizable mid-range choice — Reliable in sustained fights
Flame AK-47	Adds burn effect to shots — Perfect for aggressive flanking
ADAR 2-15	Controllable recoil, mid-tier accuracy — Favored for early AR users

The DT MDR‑556 defines the current AR meta with precise handling and unmatched customization flexibility.

Best Sniper Rifles for long‑range one‑shots

Weapon	Details
SV-98	Fast aim, lightweight — Most consistent long-range pick
M107	Enormous single-shot damage — Ideal for boss or armored kills
M14	Balanced recoil and range — Good mid-sniper alternative
VPO (Lordon Mod)	Early accessible sniper — Smooth for learning long shots

SV‑98 remains favored for general raids, while M107 is a boss specialty gun for its raw stopping power.

Best Shotguns for tight interiors

Weapon	Details
MP-155 ULTIMA	High shell capacity, quick reload — Strongest CQC primary in Duckov
MP-155 Base	Cheaper starter version — Great before Ultima unlock
MF-Shotgun	Works with dual mods for speed — Improves run mobility
SPAS-12	Widespread pellet hit area — Great for ambush defense

The MP‑155 ULTIMA tops every close‑combat chart; expect 1‑2‑shot eliminations in hall fights.

Best Pistols for sidearm reliability

Weapon	Details
Desert Eagle	High damage, accurate sidearm — Best for emergency bursts
PM	Fast reload, early find rate — Default survival pistol
G17	Consistent accuracy — Easy to mod for raids
M9 (Custom)	Balanced fire rate — Decent budget option

While most runs rely on primaries, the Desert Eagle remains the strongest backup, capable of clutching 1‑v‑1s.

Best Melee weapons for stealth or speed kills

Weapon	Details
Combat Machete	Fast slash animation — Highest kill consistency
Survival Knife	Quick equip time — Useful for finishing downed enemies
Claw Gauntlet	Heavy stagger damage — Best for close monster fights
Pipe Wrench	Common drop — Decent early-game fallback

The Combat Machete dominates melee duels and scav stealth eliminations due to its quick animation and bleed chance.

Best Mods and Ammo to use

DT MDR-556

Rifle Damage Muzzle II and Balanced Grip maximize control and damage; use M855A1 ammo for armor penetration balanced with damage.

MP-155 ULTIMA

Heavy Barrel and Shell Carrier enhance pellet velocity and capacity; use Slug or Dragon’s Breath shells for maximum damage in close quarters.

SV-98

High Precision Scope and Stabilizing Bipod improve accuracy and steadiness; use 7.62x54R Match-Grade rounds for high velocity and critical hits.

M107

Heavy Suppressor and Recoil Brake calm recoil for heavy magnums; use .50 BMG AP (Armor Piercing) rounds for devastating boss damage.

MP7 (Electric)

Electronic Muzzle Brake and Electric Shock mod stabilize fire and add stun; use 4.6x30mm AP ammo for armor penetration with fast fire rate.

AK-103

Compensator Muzzle and Reinforced Stock balance recoil and power; use 7.62x39mm BP ammo for great damage and armor penetration.

Combat Machete

Balanced Handle and Reinforced Blade speed up swings and damage; melee does not require ammo but benefits from stealth for critical strikes.

If you want one gun to rule them all in Escape from Duckov, focus on building the DT MDR-556—its unmatched balance of power, precision, and modding flexibility makes it the ultimate all-in-one weapon for any raid. Master this rifle, and you’re set for every fight Duckov throws your way.