The Real Guns of PUBG
PUBG's weapons are real firearms, sometimes lightly renamed. We map each to its real production model and the optic that fits. Editorial; not affiliated with the game.
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Quick answers
- What are the real guns in PUBG?
- Mostly real names — the M416 is an H&K 416, the AKM and Beryl M762 are AK-pattern rifles, the M16A4 is a Colt, and the Mini-14 is the real Ruger Mini-14.
- What is the M416 in PUBG?
- It's the Heckler & Koch 416; the civilian MR556 is the production version.
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Rifles & carbines
- M416Assault rifle
The M416 is the H&K 416 — the most-built AR in the game.
On screen: a red dot + 4× magnifier.
Build it: HK MR556 A4 → — HK's civilian 416 — the MR556 — is the production equivalent
- AKMAssault rifle
The 7.62×39 AKM — high recoil, high damage.
On screen: a red dot.
Build it: PSA AK-103 → — the PSA AK-103 is a US-production 7.62×39 AK
- M16A4Burst rifle
The real Colt M16/M4-family rifle.
On screen: an Aimpoint red dot.
Build it: Colt LE6920 → — the Colt LE6920 is the civilian M4/M16 descendant
- Mini-14Marksman rifle
The Mini-14 is the real Ruger Mini-14 — a light 5.56 DMR.
On screen: a magnified scope.
Build it: Ruger Mini-14 Ranch → — the Ruger Mini-14 Ranch is the production gun
- Beryl M762Battle rifle
The Beryl M762 is the Polish FB Beryl — a 7.62×39 AK.
On screen: a 1–8× LPVO.
Build it: Zastava ZPAP M70 → — a 7.62×39 AK (Zastava ZPAP M70) is the closest US-production analog
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Loadout Match is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by PUBG: Battlegrounds or their rights holders. Firearm identifications are editorial commentary researched from public sources (IMFDB — PUBG); all trademarks belong to their respective owners. We use no images or dialogue from the source, and the Build‑it links go to comparable current‑production firearms — not screen‑exact replicas.