Question 1

What is the FAMAS's damage and headshot TTK in CS2?

Accepted Answer

The FAMAS deals 30 base body damage with a ×4 headshot multiplier and 70% armor pen. An unarmored headshot deals ~120, and a full-armor headshot ~84, typically 2 shot(s).

Question 2

What is the FAMAS's armor penetration and falloff?

Accepted Answer

The FAMAS has 70% armor penetration and a 1 range modifier (no falloff). Legs ignore armor. Use the TTK panel above for exact distance and hit-part math.

Question 3

What is the FAMAS's price and kill reward?

Accepted Answer

The FAMAS costs $2050 with a $300 kill reward. It sits in the Force economy phase (Spend mid-tier money for fighting power, betting on high-value weapons to upset.).

Question 4

How does the FAMAS's recoil behave?

Accepted Answer

The FAMAS rates 5/10 for recoil and 8/10 for run inaccuracy. It is CT budget rifle, controllable precision. Practice your spray control before taking it into serious matches.

Question 5

Is the FAMAS worth buying?

Accepted Answer

It costs $2050 with a $300 kill reward, sits in the Force phase (Spend mid-tier money for fighting power, betting on high-value weapons to upset.), and runs a 25-round mag at 666 RPM. The category compare table and this page's TTK panel are your stress test.

Question 6

How many body shots to kill with the FAMAS against full armor?

Accepted Answer

Using CS2's math (base × multiplier × RangeMod^(dist/500) × pen%), at 70% armor pen the FAMAS deals ~21 to kevlar — 5 body shots. Legs ignore armor; the TTK panel gives any exact combo.

Question 7

Does a helmet save you from the FAMAS headshot?

Accepted Answer

A helmet applies the weapon's penetration to head damage: ~120 bare-headed vs ~84 against helmet. Whether that still one-taps is exactly what decides the $350 helmet question.

Question 8

Which maps suit the FAMAS best?

Accepted Answer

dust2 / ancient / nuke. CT force-buy rifle with burst head taps at Mid.

Question 9

Has the FAMAS been buffed or nerfed recently?

Accepted Answer

Yes — 1 archived patches touched it (2026-03-18 — v1.41.4.1). Every before/after diff is in the Patch History section.

Question 10

Does the FAMAS have a special mechanic (suppressor, scope, full-auto)?

Accepted Answer

No alternate mode — output comes down to spray control and timing.

Question 11

How often is the FAMAS data updated?

Accepted Answer

Stats follow the official client. GameGrids ships versioned static data (v2026.09, verified 2026-08-29); balance changes are archived in Patch Notes and linked back onto this page.

Weapon	Price	DMG	AP%	HS×	RPM	Tier
Galil AR	$2000	30	77.5%	4×	666	A
FAMAS	$2050	30	70%	4×	666	A
AK-47	$2700	36	77.5%	4×	600	S
M4A4	$3100	33	70%	4×	666	S
M4A1-S	$3100	38	70%	4×	600	S
AUG	$3300	28	90%	4×	600	B
SG 553	$3300	30	100%	4×	545	A

FAMAS

Armor Penetration Bar

Damage by Range (H/B/S/L)

TTK Calculator

Body TTK vs Same Category (no armor)

Damage & Feel at a Glance

FAMAS + Best Maps

Weapon Guide

When to Buy

Recoil & Accuracy

Adjustment History

Compare with Other Rifles

FAMAS FAQ