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Everything about Sawed-Off in CS2

Sawed-Off: damage, accuracy, recoil and skins in CS2.

Schwere Waffen In-game price $1,100 7 / 32 rounds

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Sawed-Off CS2 / SAWED-OFF

Damage per pellet 32 8 pellets per shot

Armor penetration 75% Body · armor: 24

Rounds / min 71 Recoil magnitude: 143

Magazine 7 32 rounds

Sawed-Off round profile

Effective range Close quarters

Firing rhythm Measured single shots

Defining trait

The short barrel and 8 pellets are designed for near-contact range; the first shell needs to settle the fight.

01 / DAMAGE

Damage by distance

Move the slider to inspect calculated damage per hit. Values are rounded; actual damage also depends on hit zone and armor.

Distance 500 game units

015003000

about 13 m

Head 57,6

Head · helmet 43,2

Body 14,4

Body · armor 10,8

Shotgun values are per pellet. Total damage depends on how many pellets land.

02 / CONTROL

Accuracy and spread

Vergleiche die Streugrenzen des ersten Schusses anhand der Spielparameter. Haltung ändert die Ungenauigkeit, Entfernung den Durchmesser.

Recoil magnitude143

Base spread0.06200

Standing Durchmesser bis 175,3 cm bei 12,7 m Streugrenze des ersten Schusses im primären Waffenmodus

03 / FIELD NOTES

How to play it

Choose a range that suits the damage profile and stop before precision shots.

04 / HANDLING

Handling

Move speed: 210 u/s
Reserve ammo: 32
Reload fire lockout: 0,5 s

Values checked against CS2 weapon data · snapshot 2026-09-23 Source ↗

Reading the numbers

Why does damage change with distance?

The game applies a range modifier for every 500 game units. The slider models that modifier; it is not a guarantee for every encounter.

Is this a bullet spray pattern?

Vergleiche die Streugrenzen des ersten Schusses anhand der Spielparameter. Haltung ändert die Ungenauigkeit, Entfernung den Durchmesser. Koordinaten aus aufgezeichneten OP.GG-Serien: Kamerarückstoß ohne Mauskorrektur. Zufällige Geschossstreuung ist nicht enthalten.