How to complete Gunsmith Part 1 in Escape From Tarkov

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The Gunsmith tasks are part of one of the longest questlines in  Escape From Tarkov.  If you were curious where the game got its reputation for being complex and awful for newcomers, tasks like this play a big part in that. Gunsmith Part 1 tasks players with modifying a Shotgun to fulfill specific requirements. The issue is, unless you’re a gun enthusiast, you won’t have a clue where to start! Let me show you how to complete Gunsmith Part 1 in  Escape From Tarkov  and what you get for your hard work.

Gunsmith Part 1 is given to us like a riddle, but the most important takeaways are these requirements:

Fortunately, most of the components for this build are available from the Traders at Loyalty Level 1 (LL1). Many of these items can be found on Scavs. You can even get the MP-133 Shotgun, but keep an eye on the Durability stat, as it needs to be 60 or higher for Gunsmith – Part 1. Remember, you can repair weapons in your inventory to increase Durability.

These are the parts we need and where to get them from:

The MP-133 Shotgun from Skier LL1 comes with a 6 Shell Magazine. This item fulfills our ‘Extended Magazine’ requirement, as the Shotgun can technically have a 4 Shell Magazine instead.

The GK-02 muzzle break is locked behind Jaeger LL2 but is fairly common on dead Scavs. Weapon attachments don’t need the ‘Found in Raid’ tag for Gunsmith tasks, so if you find one, put it in your Secure Container.

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You need to dismantle the MP-133 Shotgun before you can rebuild it with the parts you bought. Double-click on the gun to bring up the ‘Inspect’ tab. Then, drag every attachment off the weapon and add your new ones. When you remove everything, the gun icon will go red. Don’t worry; this just