Best AK-74M Build in Tarkov
Kalashnikov AK-74M 5.45x39 assault rifle · 5.45×39
Lowest recoil AK-74M build: 52/132 recoil (45% less than stock), ergo 62. Plus meta and max-ergo builds with parts, traders and prices.
Stock weapon: Ergonomics 33 · Recoil (vertical / horizontal) 95 / 241
Lowest recoil
↓ 45% less recoilErgo
62
Vertical
52
Horizontal
132
- Weight
- 4.23 kg
- Flea price
- ₽328,525
- Part count
- 13
Traders needed
Parts (13)
AK Vezhlivyy Strelok VS-24 + VS-33c handguard with gas tubeSkier 4
Strike Industries KeyMod 6 inch railMechanic 1
Zenit RK-2 tactical foregripSkier 4
AK-74 thread type JMac Customs RRD-4C multi-caliber muzzle brakeMechanic 3
AK US Palm pistol gripPeacekeeper 4
AK FAB Defense PDC dust coverSkier 4
AK RD Enhanced V2 Rear SightMechanic 4
AK-74M/AK-100 Zenit PT LockSkier 2
AK Zenit PT-1 "Klassika" stockSkier 2
AK GP-25 accessory kit recoil pad
AK-12 5.45x39 30-round magazinePrapor 3
RS Regulate AK-303M Full Length Lower dovetail mountSkier 4
AK CSS knurled charging handle
Balanced (meta)
↓ 39% less recoilErgo
87
Vertical
58
Horizontal
148
- Weight
- 3.84 kg
- Flea price
- ₽261,816
- Part count
- 11
Traders needed
Parts (11)
AKM gas tubeMechanic 1
AK 5.45 Design Aggressor handguardMechanic 4
Strike Industries Cobra Tactical foregrip (FDE)Mechanic 3- AK-74 thread type JMac Customs RRD-4C multi-caliber muzzle brakeMechanic 3
- AK US Palm pistol gripPeacekeeper 4
AK-74M dust coverPrapor 2- AK RD Enhanced V2 Rear SightMechanic 4
AK AK-EVO stock- AK-12 5.45x39 30-round magazinePrapor 3
- RS Regulate AK-303M Full Length Lower dovetail mountSkier 4
- AK CSS knurled charging handle
Max ergonomics
↓ 26% less recoilErgo
100
Vertical
70
Horizontal
178
- Weight
- 4.32 kg
- Flea price
- ₽244,383
- Part count
- 15
Traders needed
Parts (15)
- AKM gas tubeMechanic 1
AK Strike Industries TRAX 1 handguardMechanic 2
Strike Industries TRAX bridge railMechanic 2
AK Strike Industries TRAX 2 handguard extensionMechanic 2- Strike Industries Cobra Tactical foregrip (FDE)Mechanic 3
AK 7.62x39 Arsenal 4 Piece Flash HiderSkier 3
AK Custom Guns CG101 AR-type pistol grip adapterMechanic 3
AR-15 Magpul MIAD pistol grip (FDE)Peacekeeper 2- AK-74M dust coverPrapor 2
- AK RD Enhanced V2 Rear SightMechanic 4
AK JMac Customs RSA-5.5 stock adapterMechanic 3
SIG Sauer Collapsing/Telescoping StockPeacekeeper 1- AK-12 5.45x39 30-round magazinePrapor 3
- RS Regulate AK-303M Full Length Lower dovetail mountSkier 4
- AK CSS knurled charging handle
Settings: no optic (red dot/scope), suppressor or flashlight, buyable parts only. Pick your own sight: open the build in the Weapon Builder and attach any optic, or run Auto Build with your own settings.
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FAQ
What is the lowest recoil AK-74M build in Tarkov?
A 13-part build brings recoil to 52 vertical / 132 horizontal, 45% less than stock. Ergonomics 62, weight 4.23 kg, about ₽328,525 on the flea.
What is the meta AK-74M build?
The balanced build between recoil and ergonomics: ergonomics 87, recoil 58/148. Traders needed: Mechanic 4, Peacekeeper 4, Prapor 3, Skier 4.
What is the highest ergonomics for the AK-74M?
The max-ergonomics build reaches 100 ergonomics with 70/178 recoil. The stock weapon has 33 ergonomics.