Escape From Tarkov “Gunsmith – P226R” Quest Guide

Gunsmith – P226R is a USEC pistol build with Stainless Elite slide and grip components, an extended magazine and a tactical device. Check the finished pistol's ergonomics after fitting the required parts.

Requirements

• This quest is only obtainable by USEC PMCs.
• Mechanic loyalty level 3.

Objectives

• Modify a P226R to comply with the given specifications

Weapon specifications

• 60 Durability
• 610 or less recoil
• 77 or more ergonomics
• P226 Stainless Elite pistol slide
• P226 Stainless Elite Wooden pistol grip
• P226 9×19 20-round extended magazine
• Any tactical device (such as the NcSTAR Tactical Blue Laser)

How to complete the build

Fit the Stainless Elite slide and wooden grip to the P226R, along with its 20-round extended magazine.

Add a compatible tactical device and check the recoil and ergonomics totals before handing the pistol to Mechanic.

Check the complete weapon in the inspection window before handing it over. The quest checkmark can be inconsistent even when a build qualifies, so a missing marker alone does not prove the weapon cannot be submitted.

Build screenshots

These screenshots show our earlier P226R setups. Use the current specifications above when checking your finished build.

Example parts and trader access

These parts form an example configuration. Follow any alternative-part choices in the table and check the assembled weapon against every required stat. LL refers to trader loyalty level.

Rewards

• +28,000 EXP
• Mechanic Rep +0.75
• 275,000 Roubles 288,750 Roubles with Intelligence Center Level 1 316,250 Roubles with Intelligence Center Level 2

For more of Mechanic’s weapon builds, see our Gunsmith Master – Part 2 and Gunsmith Master – Part 7 guides.