- Damage
- 86
- Price
- $600
- Fire Rate
- 120
R8 Revolver Pistol
- Category
- Pistol
- Skill Bracket
- All Ranks
- Updated
- October 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The R8 Revolver is a Pistol-class weapon in Counter-Strike 2.
R8 Revolver Stats
Core stats for the R8 Revolver, datamined from the Counter-Strike 2 game files.
- Price$600
- Kill Reward$300
- Damage86
- Fire Rate120 RPM
- Magazine8
- Armor Penetration93.2%
- Headshot Multiplier4×
- Wallbang Power2
- Effective Range4,096
- Movement Speed180
- Ammo Type50AE
- TeamBoth
- Fire TypeAutomatic
R8 Revolver Damage by Range
How much damage the R8 Revolver deals per shot at different distances. Counter-Strike 2 reduces bullet damage the further it travels — every 500 units (about 12.7 m) the damage is multiplied by a range modifier of 0.94.
| Distance | Body | Headshot |
|---|---|---|
| 0 m | 86 | 344 |
| 10 m | 82 | 328 |
| 20 m | 78 | 312 |
| 30 m | 74 | 297 |
| 40 m | 71 | 283 |
With its base damage and 93.20% armor penetration, the R8 Revolver one-shot headshot kills a helmeted opponent at virtually any range.
Damage is per bullet against an unarmored target; body values assume a chest or arm hit and headshots apply a 4× multiplier.
In Counter-Strike 2, the R8 Revolver is a Pistol-class weapon that deals 86 base damage and costs $600. Understanding where it fits in the buy menu — and how often it actually gets kills — is key to building an efficient loadout for both eco and full-buy rounds.
On the economy, the R8 Revolver costs $600 and pays $300 per kill. Weigh that against your team’s buy: a strong kill share makes it a reliable full-buy option, while pricier picks are better saved for rounds you can afford to lose the weapon on.
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R8 Revolver CS2 FAQ
How much damage does the R8 Revolver do in CS2?
The R8 Revolver deals 86 base damage per shot, with a 4.0× headshot multiplier. Damage falls off over distance at a range modifier of 0.94 per 500 units, so it is most lethal up close.
What class is the R8 Revolver in CS2?
The R8 Revolver is a Pistol-class weapon in Counter-Strike 2.
How effective is the R8 Revolver?
Per-weapon effectiveness data for the R8 Revolver is coming soon as we expand demo analysis.