The personal firearm of the Shah, the kingpin of the Brood, is a custom order from the Mainland, complete with an extended magazine. You won’t find another gun quite like this in all of Garbage!
Heart of Chornobyl in-game description
Shah's Mate is a unique Viper-5 available in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
Overview[]
Formerly the Shah's SMG, the Shah's Mate has 20% more damage, better accuracy and a unique finish.
Additionally, it can be used during the quest King of the Hill to get access to The Brood's base.
Acquisition[]
Found in The Shah's Stash given by Docent at the end of No Honor Among Thieves if hes spared.
The Stash is a backpack found NW of the Maze in a tunnel.
The backpack only spawns if given the coordinates to it.
Upgrades[]
Color-coded upgrades are mutually exclusive. Prices based on Stalker difficulty.
A mechanism that reduces weapon fouling.
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Customizing the grip to match the shooter’s hand maximizes comfort when handling the weapon.
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This modification can only be done once, since it involves replacing the barrel to accommodate the new caliber.
Partially dampens recoil.
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Minimizes the gap between the barrel and the bullet to improve the efficiency of barrel gases.
Protects the barrel from wear and tear.
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Reduces bullet deterioration within the barrel to preserve its intended design characteristics.
Increases barrel pressure, resulting in increased muzzle velocity.
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The addition of the counterweight enhances stability, reducing spread when firing.
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Modules[]
Allows the user to attach a range of scopes to the weapon.
A laser designator facilitates faster, easier aiming at short and medium range.
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