Assault Rifle
The highest-DPS automatic rifle in Rust — punishing recoil, but devastating once mastered.
The Assault Rifle (AK-47) is the most powerful automatic rifle in Rust. It has high recoil that rewards practice, and chews through resources to craft — making it the definitive endgame weapon.
Statistics
Crafting recipe
50 
200 
1 
4 
Level 3 Research & tech tree
To craft the Assault Rifle you first need its blueprint: either research a found copy at a Research Table, or unlock it through the workbench Tech Tree.
1 Item 
120 Scrap Blueprint 120 
Node 120 Scrap Unlocked 780 Repair
Worn Assault Rifle can be restored at a Repair Bench. A full repair costs a fraction of the original materials, and you must already own the blueprint. Each repair also shaves a little off the item's maximum condition.
×13 ×41 
5.56 Rifle Ammo 50 181.5 0.2° 375 ×220–100m 
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo 55 199.7 0.7° 225 ×220–100m 
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo 56 203.3 0.2° 225 ×220–100m 
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo 50 181.5 0.2° 450 ×220–100m Damage & DPS are per-shot with the listed ammo; aim cone is the spread in degrees, velocity in m/s.
Variable Zoom Scope –––––+50 %–– 
Extended Magazine –––––––+25 % 
Weapon flashlight –––––––– 
Holosight ––-20 %––––– 
Weapon Lasersight ––-20 %-50 %––-90 %– 
Muzzle Boost –+10 %+0.15+0.5–––– 
Muzzle Brake -15 %–+0.5+2–-50 %-100 %– 
Simple Handmade Sight –––––––– 
Oil Filter Silencer -30 %–––-30 %––– 
Military Silencer -25 %–––-25 %––– 
Soda Can Silencer -30 %–––-35 %––– 
8x Zoom Scope –––––+50 %–– 
Targeting Attachment –––––––– 
×25 ×100 ×2 50% ×30 ×120 ×2 60% 40% 
×37 ×150 ×3 50% 75% 
×20 ×80 ×1 40% 60% 
