
Escape from Tarkov · Ammo
12/70 5.25mm buckshot
Type
Ammo
Size
1×1 (1 slot)
Weight
0.044 kg
Flea Market
Banned
Base value
35 ₽
The 12/70 5.25mm buckshot (5.25mm) is a ammo in Escape from Tarkov. No quest or hideout upgrade asks for it specifically. At the last price snapshot it sold best on the trader Mechanic for about 15 ₽.
Safe to sell
No quest or hideout upgrade needs it specifically. Sell it on the trader Mechanic (about 15 ₽), or keep it for the crafts and barters below.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
Banned on flea
Flea 24h low
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Best trader
15 ₽
Per slot
15 ₽
PvP flea prices before fees, from tarkov.dev. Refreshed hourly.
Ammo stats
| Caliber | Damage | Penetration | Armor damage | Fragmentation | Velocity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12g | 37 × 8 | 1 | 15% | 0% | 330 m/s |
How to get the 12/70 5.25mm buckshot
| Trader | Loyalty | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jaeger | LL1 | 46 ₽ |
FAQ
Is the 12/70 5.25mm buckshot needed for quests?
No quest asks for it.
Is the 12/70 5.25mm buckshot needed for the hideout?
No hideout upgrade needs it.
How much is the 12/70 5.25mm buckshot worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 15 ₽ on the trader Mechanic. The price box on this page shows the current figure, refreshed hourly.
How do you get the 12/70 5.25mm buckshot?
Besides finding it in raid, you can buy from Jaeger at loyalty level 1.
More ammo
Data from the free tarkov.dev API (regular (PvP)), joined by XGamingServer: quests, hideout, map locks, crafts and barters as of 2026-11-04. Prices refresh hourly. More on the community wiki. Not affiliated with Battlestate Games.

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