This is a guide on how to get the SVDM-2, a Sniper Rifle in STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl. Learn how to get the SVDM-2, its stats, such as damage, and weapon properties like weight and the accepted caliber.

How to Get the SVDM-2

SVDM-2 Locations
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Northern Checkpoint (Lesser Zone)	Rookie Village (Cordon)
Bunker Southwest of Rostok Base (Rostok)	Dusty Cable Tunnel (Yaniv)

Drops from Leshy at Northern Checkpoint

An SVDM-2 can be obtained from one of the more well-armed enemies in the Lesser Zone.

Leshy, a bandit located at the catwalk at Northern Checkpoint, drops an SVDM-2 when killed. This area inside the building has tripwire explosive traps, so keep an eye out on the floor for any of them.

Note that a dropped SVDM-2 will usually have medium to low durability. Save it for a repair if you plan to reuse the weapon at a later time.

Buy from Sidorovich in Rookie Village

The SVDM-2 can be bought from Sidorovich at the Rookie Village in Cordon. Sidorovich can be found in an underground bunker at the west side of the village.

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Loot From Bunker Southeast of Rostok Base

You can loot an SVDM-2 in a bunker southeast of the Rostok Base in the Rostok region. The bunker is near a boulder with a trashed car by it. Be careful when entering the bunker. There is a tripwire that you will have to disarm to get to the SVDM-2, along with a stash with randomized loot.

Found in a Crate at the Dusty Cable Tunnel

Another free SVDM-2 can be found inside an open crate at Dusty Cable Tunnel, located on the east side of Yaniv.

SVDM-2 Compatible Attachments

SVDM-2 Stats Overview

Stats Overview

Damage	3.5
Penetration	2.1
Rate of Fire	4.9
Range	2.5
Accuracy	5

Weapon Overview

SVDM-2
Type			Sniper Rifle
Description
This tried-and-true sniper rifle is a common sight in the Zone, delivering solid performance at a reasonable.
Weight		Magazine		Coupons
4.9 kg		10		24000
Caliber		7.62x54
Inventory Size			Mode
6x2			Single

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