The Armory - CS2 Weapons Guide

Master every weapon in Counter-Strike 2. Learn damage values, spray patterns, optimal usage scenarios, and professional tips for each weapon in the game.

Pistols

Secondary weapons and eco round choices

USP-S

CT
$200

Professional pistol used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage140
Armor Penetration50.5%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Mobility
Master USP-S

P2000

CT
$200

Professional pistol used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage140
Armor Penetration50.5%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
Master P2000

Glock-18

T
$200

Professional pistol used by Terrorists.

Damage119
Armor Penetration47%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic, Burst
One-Shot Headshot
Burst Fire
High Mobility
Master Glock-18

Dual Berettas

Both
$300

Professional pistol used by both teams.

Damage150
Armor Penetration57.5%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
Master Dual Berettas

P250

Both
$300

Professional pistol used by both teams.

Damage151
Armor Penetration64%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
Master P250

Five-SeveN

CT
$500

Professional pistol used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage126
Armor Penetration91.15%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Mobility
Master Five-SeveN

Tec-9

T
$500

Professional pistol used by Terrorists.

Damage130
Armor Penetration90.2%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
High Penetration
Master Tec-9

CZ75-Auto

Both
$500

Professional pistol used by both teams.

Damage123
Armor Penetration77.65%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
High Fire Rate
Master CZ75-Auto

Desert Eagle

Both
$700

Professional pistol used by both teams.

Damage249
Armor Penetration93.2%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Penetration
Master Desert Eagle

R8 Revolver

Both
$600

Professional pistol used by both teams.

Damage342
Armor Penetration93.2%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Penetration
Master R8 Revolver

Rifles

Primary weapons for versatile combat situations

Galil AR

T
$1800

Professional rifle used by Terrorists.

Damage119
Armor Penetration77.5%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
High Penetration
Master Galil AR

FAMAS

CT
$2050

Professional rifle used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage119
Armor Penetration70%
Firing ModeAutomatic, Burst
One-Shot Headshot
Burst Fire
Silenced
Master FAMAS

AK-47

T
$2700

Professional rifle used by Terrorists.

Damage143
Armor Penetration77.5%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
High Penetration
Master AK-47

M4A4

CT
$3100

Professional rifle used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage131
Armor Penetration70%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
High Penetration
Master M4A4

M4A1-S

CT
$2900

Professional rifle used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage131
Armor Penetration70%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Fire Rate
Master M4A1-S

SG 553

T
$3000

Professional rifle used by Terrorists.

Damage119
Armor Penetration100%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Penetration
Master SG 553

AUG

CT
$3300

Professional rifle used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage111
Armor Penetration90%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
High Penetration
Master AUG

SSG 08

Both
$1700

Professional rifle used by both teams.

Damage352
Armor Penetration85%
Firing ModeBolt-action
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Penetration
Master SSG 08

AWP

Both
$4750

Professional rifle used by both teams.

Damage459
Armor Penetration97.5%
Firing ModeBolt-action
One-Shot Headshot
High Penetration
Master AWP

SCAR-20

CT
$5000

Professional rifle used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage319
Armor Penetration82.5%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Penetration
Master SCAR-20

G3SG1

T
$5000

Professional rifle used by Terrorists.

Damage319
Armor Penetration82.5%
Firing ModeSemi-automatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Penetration
Master G3SG1

SMGs

Close-quarters combat and anti-eco weapons

MAC-10

T
$1050

Professional smg used by Terrorists.

Damage115
Armor Penetration57.5%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
High Fire Rate
Master MAC-10

MP9

CT
$1250

Professional smg used by Counter-Terrorists.

Damage103
Armor Penetration60%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
High Fire Rate
Master MP9

MP7

Both
$1500

Professional smg used by both teams.

Damage115
Armor Penetration62.5%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
Master MP7

MP5-SD

Both
$1500

Professional smg used by both teams.

Damage107
Armor Penetration62.5%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
Silenced
High Fire Rate
Master MP5-SD

UMP-45

Both
$1200

Professional smg used by both teams.

Damage139
Armor Penetration65%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
Master UMP-45

P90

Both
$2350

Professional smg used by both teams.

Damage103
Armor Penetration69%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Fire Rate
Master P90

PP-Bizon

Both
$1400

Professional smg used by both teams.

Damage107
Armor Penetration63%
Firing ModeAutomatic
One-Shot Headshot
High Mobility
High Fire Rate
Master PP-Bizon

CS2 Armory Analytics

Comprehensive weapon statistics and breakdowns from our complete CS2 database

34
Total Weapons
Complete arsenal coverage
3
Categories
From pistols to rifles
$5,200
Most Expensive
M249
459
Max Head Damage
AWP

Weapon Distribution by Category

Pistols

10
Avg. Damage167
Avg. Price$400

Rifles

11
Avg. Damage211
Avg. Price$3,209

SMGs

7
Avg. Damage113
Avg. Price$1,464

Round Economics

Economic Balance

CT-side is significantly more expensive than T-side by design. CTs pay $200-400 more for rifles, need $400 defuse kits, and $600 incendiaries vs $400 molotovs. This $800+ disadvantage per player makes CT economy management much more challenging.

Counter-Terrorists (Expensive Side)

Eco Round$500-800P2000/USP-S + utility
Anti-Eco Round$2,400-2,800SMG + armor + defuse kit
Force Buy$3,200-3,800FAMAS ($2,050) + armor + kit
Full Buy$5,200-5,800M4 ($2,900-3,100) + armor + kit + utility

Terrorists (Cheaper Side)

Eco Round$300-600Glock + utility
Rush/Anti-Eco$1,800-2,200SMG/Galil ($1,800) + armor
Force Buy$2,800-3,200Galil ($1,800) + armor + utility
Full Buy$4,400-4,800AK-47 ($2,700) + armor + utility

Cost Comparison (per player)

Key Price Differences:
AK-47 vs M4A4+$400 CT
Galil vs FAMAS+$250 CT
Molotov vs Incendiary+$200 CT
Defuse Kit (required)+$400 CT
Full Buy Disadvantage:
$800+
More expensive per CT player
$5,200
Most Expensive Weapon
$1,821
Average Weapon Cost

Team Distribution

Counter-Terrorists10 weapons
29% of total arsenal
Terrorists8 weapons
24% of total arsenal
Both16 weapons
47% of total arsenal

Arsenal Fun Facts

4
High Fire Rate Weapons (≥800 RPM)
11
High Mobility Weapons
$61,900
Total Arsenal Value
22m
Average Effective Range