Common DMR
Patch 31.1Updated 3/24/2026PUBG
SKS
56
Damage
300
RPM
6/10
Recoil Rating
40
๐ฏ
Control
60
โจ
Mobility
70
๐
Effect. Range
6
๐ฅ
Recoil Lvl
2x
โ ๏ธ
HS Multi
30
๐ฆ
Magazine
2.5s
โฑ๏ธ
Reload Time
30
๐ฅ
RoF Score
๐ Range Performance
| Range | Multiplier | Damage | % of Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close (0-10m) | 1.00x | 56 | 100% |
| Medium (10-30m) | 0.85x | 48 | 85% |
| Long (30m+) | 0.70x | 39 | 70% |
๐ง Combat Intelligence
The SKS delivers 280 DPS with a 0.60s close-range TTK. It fires at 300 RPM, dealing 56 base damage per shot. Strong DPS for its class. Against armored targets, TTK increases to 1.00s.
๐ก
Pro Strategy
Use the cover effectively and play to the weapon's effective range of close distance.
โ Strengths
- โข Strong DPS for its class
โ ๏ธ Weaknesses
- โข Low fire rate requires careful shot placement
Best For
Aggressive pushes and CQB fights
Avoid
Long-range engagements
Strategic Analysis: SKS in PUBG
In the current meta, the SKS occupies a competitive position. Its moderate time-to-kill of 0.600s at close range makes it viable in most combat scenarios. The weapon requires 4 shots to eliminate a full-health target at close range, 5 at medium range, and 6 at long range.
With 300 rounds per minute and a 30-round magazine, the SKS can secure kills within a single magazine. Its headshot multiplier of 2x means skilled players can reduce TTK to 0.200s with consistent headshots.
Range performance sees damage drop to 85% at medium range and 70% at long range. Players should prefer close-to-medium range encounters.