{"id":15601,"date":"2024-09-24T14:26:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T14:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=15601"},"modified":"2026-06-25T13:18:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T13:18:40","slug":"gunsmith-part-5-guide-how-to-get-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/gunsmith-part-5-guide-how-to-get-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunsmith \u2013 Part 5 Guide | How To Get It?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

his time, you\u2019ll build an amazing Remington Model 870 shotgun. It\u2019s a bit tricky, but don\u2019t worry, I\u2019ll guide you through it step by step. Let\u2019s make the best shotgun ever!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What You Need to Know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before we jump in, let\u2019s make sure you have all the important details about this quest. Mechanic is the one who gives you this task, and completing it brings cool rewards. If you’re progressing through other Escape from Tarkov content<\/a>, this quest is a great one to complete along the way. Here\u2019s a quick look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task Info<\/td>Details<\/td><\/tr>
Quest Giver<\/td>Mechanic<\/td><\/tr>
Why Do It?<\/td>To earn rewards and make Mechanic happy!<\/td><\/tr>
Level Required<\/td>Level 10 or higher<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Objectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Escape
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Your mission is to modify a Remington Model 870 shotgun, but it needs to meet some special conditions. Here’s a breakdown of what the gun should have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective<\/td>Requirement<\/td><\/tr>
Ergonomics<\/td>60 or higher<\/td><\/tr>
Recoil<\/td>Less than 500<\/td><\/tr>
Tactical Device<\/td>Any tactical device<\/td><\/tr>
Handguard<\/td>M870 Magpul MOE handguard<\/td><\/tr>
Foregrip<\/td>Any foregrip<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Rewards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Tarkov
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Wondering what you\u2019ll get for all your hard work? Completing this mission will earn you experience points, a nice boost in Mechanic\u2019s reputation, some money, and a few other helpful items. The extra cash is always useful if you’re saving up more Tarkov Roubles<\/a> for future builds. Take a look at the details below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reward<\/td>Details<\/td><\/tr>
Experience Points<\/td>+4,100 EXP<\/td><\/tr>
Mechanic Reputation<\/td>+0.01<\/td><\/tr>
Money<\/td>300 Dollars (up to 345 with Intelligence Center upgrades)<\/td><\/tr>
Extra Items<\/td>3\u00d7 Weapon parts<\/td><\/tr>
Unlocks<\/td>Barter for Ammunition case at Mechanic LL1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

How to Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mechanic has given you all the instructions to modify the Remington Model 870, so now it\u2019s time to get to work. Your job is to follow the rules and put together the best shotgun possible. Having the necessary Escape from Tarkov items<\/a> ready beforehand can make the process much smoother. Here\u2019s a quick reminder of the required specifications:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Specification<\/td>Details<\/td><\/tr>
Durability<\/td>60 or more<\/td><\/tr>
Recoil<\/td>500 or less<\/td><\/tr>
Ergonomics<\/td>60 or more<\/td><\/tr>
Tactical Device<\/td>Any tactical device<\/td><\/tr>
Foregrip<\/td>Any foregrip<\/td><\/tr>
Handguard<\/td>M870 Magpul MOE handguard<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Build<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Best
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Need help figuring out which parts to use? Here\u2019s a list of recommended parts that will help you build your shotgun. Each part can be bought from specific traders depending on your loyalty level:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Part<\/td>Sold By<\/td>Loyalty Level<\/td><\/tr>
ME Cylinder 12ga muzzle adapter<\/td>Jaeger<\/td>LL1<\/td><\/tr>
GK-02 12ga muzzle brake<\/td>Jaeger<\/td>LL2<\/td><\/tr>
M870 Magpul MOE handguard<\/td>Mechanic (Barter)<\/td>LL1<\/td><\/tr>
Magpul M-LOK 4.1 inch rail<\/td>Mechanic (Barter)<\/td>LL1<\/td><\/tr>
KAC Vertical Foregrip<\/td>Peacekeeper<\/td>LL1<\/td><\/tr>
Magpul M-LOK 2.5 inch rail<\/td>Mechanic (Barter)<\/td>LL1<\/td><\/tr>
NcSTAR Tactical blue laser<\/td>Skier<\/td>LL1<\/td><\/tr>
M870 Magpul SGA polymer stock<\/td>Mechanic (Barter)<\/td>LL2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Congrats, you did it! You\u2019ve successfully built the perfect Remington Model 870 shotgun following all the rules. Mechanic is super happy, and you\u2019ve earned some great rewards. Now you\u2019ve got a strong weapon and more experience for future challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

his time, you\u2019ll build an amazing Remington Model 870 shotgun. It\u2019s a bit tricky, but don\u2019t worry, I\u2019ll guide you through it step by step. Let\u2019s make the best shotgun ever! What You Need to Know Before we jump in, let\u2019s make sure you have all the important details about this quest. Mechanic is the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":15602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[],"post_kind":[],"ppma_author":[84],"class_list":["post-15601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-escape-from-tarkov","author-friolt"],"acf":{"faq_header":"","faq_items":[{"question":"

Who gives the Gunsmith Part 5 quest?<\/h3>","answer":"The quest is given by Mechanic, one of the traders in Escape from Tarkov. Mechanic frequently provides quests that involve modifying guns to specific requirements. This is the fifth part of his gunsmith series, where you'll be tasked with improving a Remington Model 870 shotgun to meet precise specifications."},{"question":"

What level do I need to be to start Gunsmith Part 5?<\/h3>","answer":"To start the Gunsmith Part 5 quest, you need to be at least Level 10. This ensures you\u2019ve gained enough experience and resources in the game to handle the more detailed and demanding tasks that the quest requires."},{"question":"

What is the main task for Gunsmith Part 5?<\/h3>","answer":"The main objective is to modify a Remington Model 870 shotgun according to specific rules. The gun must have ergonomics over 60, recoil under 500, and a tactical device attached, like the NcSTAR Tactical blue laser. Additionally, the gun needs the M870 Magpul MOE handguard and a foregrip of your choice. Your job is to gather the right parts and ensure the gun meets all these criteria."},{"question":"

What are the exact specifications needed for the Remington Model 870?<\/h3>","answer":"The Remington Model 870 must have a few key specifications to complete the quest. First, the ergonomics must be over 60, which will make the gun more manageable and easier to use. The recoil must be under 500 to ensure better accuracy when firing. You also need to attach any tactical device, like a laser or flashlight, to improve performance. Lastly, the gun must have a foregrip and the M870 Magpul MOE handguard to meet Mechanic\u2019s standards."},{"question":"

What rewards do I get for completing Gunsmith Part 5?<\/h3>","answer":"When you complete this quest, you'll receive 4,100 EXP, which helps you level up and gain new skills. Your reputation with Mechanic will increase by +0.01, improving your relationship with him for future quests. You\u2019ll also receive 300 Dollars, and that amount can increase to 345 Dollars if you have the Intelligence Center at Level 2 in your hideout. Additionally, you will receive 3\u00d7 weapon parts and unlock a barter for an Ammunition case at Mechanic LL1, which is very useful for organizing your inventory."},{"question":"

Where can I get the parts for the Remington Model 870?<\/h3>","answer":"You can find the necessary parts for the Remington Model 870 from various traders in Escape from Tarkov. For example, Jaeger sells the ME Cylinder 12ga muzzle adapter and the GK-02 12ga muzzle brake. You can get the M870 Magpul MOE handguard from Mechanic through a barter at Loyalty Level 1. Other parts, like the KAC vertical foregrip, are available from Peacekeeper. Each trader offers specific items that contribute to completing your gun build."},{"question":"

How do I start building the Remington Model 870?<\/h3>","answer":"To begin, gather all the necessary parts from the traders as listed, and ensure that each part meets the required specifications. Once you have the components, start modding your Remington Model 870 by attaching the M870 Magpul MOE handguard, adding a tactical device, and using a foregrip of your choice. Make sure the gun has ergonomics over 60 and recoil under 500 to complete the build properly. Once you meet all the conditions, you can submit the gun to Mechanic and finish the quest."},{"question":"

Can I use alternative parts for the build?<\/h3>","answer":"Yes, there are some parts that can be swapped for alternatives. For example, the NcSTAR Tactical blue laser can be replaced with a different tactical device as long as it meets the requirements. Similarly, the specific foregrip can be adjusted to fit your preference, as long as the overall ergonomics and recoil are within the quest's limits. The flexibility allows you to customize your build a bit while still meeting the mission objectives."},{"question":"

Why is it important to complete this quest?<\/h3>","answer":"Completing Gunsmith Part 5 is crucial because it not only helps you gain experience and money but also boosts your reputation with Mechanic, which unlocks more advanced quests and rewards. By finishing this task, you also unlock the barter for an Ammunition case, which is highly valuable for storing and organizing your items efficiently. Plus, completing the gunsmith quests builds your expertise in modding guns, which is essential for progressing through Escape from Tarkov."}],"wpwp_short_description":"Ready to build the ultimate Remington 870 shotgun? In Escape from Tarkov's Gunsmith Part 5 quest, you'll modify the M870 to meet specific standards. Our simple guide walks you through each step so you can earn rewards, boost Mechanic's rep, and build a great gun. Let\u2019s get modding!","wpwp_plus_for_views":""},"authors":[{"term_id":84,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"friolt","display_name":"friolt","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/LemonGramStudios.jpg","url2x":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/LemonGramStudios.jpg"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15601"},{"taxonomy":"post_kind","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_kind?post=15601"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=15601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}