
- Accuracy
- 17.4%
- Damage
- 32
- Price
- $1,100
Sawed-Off Heavy
- Category
- Heavy
- Tracked players
- 1,057
- Updated
- October 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The Sawed-Off accounts for 0.05% of all weapon kills among 1,057 tracked Counter-Strike 2 players, making it the 6th most-used Heavy of 6 tracked. Shots land at a spray-heavy 17.4% accuracy, measured from lifetime Steam stats.
Sawed-Off Usage & Performance
- #3Armor Pen
- #4Accuracy
- #4DPS
- #4Fire Rate
- #5Cost
- #6Popularity
- #6Kill Share
The Sawed-Off is a more situational Heavy in Counter-Strike 2, accounting for 0.05% of the Heavy kills tracked across live CS2 matches and ranking the 6th most-used Heavy of 6. Across competitive Counter-Strike 2 lobbies it fills a distinct role in the Heavy meta, and the breakdown below turns that reputation into hard numbers — usage, precision and damage output side by side. The relative-popularity chart shows that running to roughly 0.4× the average Heavy’s kill share, marking the Sawed-Off a niche choice most players pass over. On the kill-share radar it sits behind the XM1014, the most-used weapon in the class, making it easy to see at a glance how the Sawed-Off stacks up against every other Heavy. Its 17.4% hit accuracy lands right in line with the Heavy average of 16.8% on the accuracy gauges. The DPS comparison chart rates its theoretical output at 38 damage per second, 4th of 6 Heavys and behind the Negev at 467 DPS. On the spec charts it reads as a balanced Heavy, with a 71 RPM fire rate and 75.0% armor penetration measured against the rest of the class. The cost comparison puts it mid-priced for a Heavy at $1,100, balancing its cost against the performance shown above. Use the interactive charts to compare the Sawed-Off’s kill share, accuracy, DPS, fire rate, armor penetration and price against every other Heavy in CS2, all updated continuously from real match data.
Accuracy
Relative Popularity
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Core stats for the Sawed-Off, datamined from the Counter-Strike 2 game files.
- Price$1,100
- Kill Reward$900
- Damage32
- Fire Rate71 RPM
- Magazine7
- Armor Penetration75%
- Headshot Multiplier4×
- Wallbang Power1
- Effective Range1,400
- Movement Speed210
- Ammo TypeBUCKSHOT
- TeamBoth
- Fire TypeSemi-auto
Sawed-Off Damage by Range
How much damage the Sawed-Off 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 0.45.
| Distance | Body | Headshot |
|---|---|---|
| 0 m | 32 | 128 |
| 10 m | 17 | 68 |
| 20 m | 9 | 36 |
| 30 m | 5 | 19 |
| 40 m | 3 | 10 |
The Sawed-Off cannot one-shot headshot a helmeted opponent — even at point-blank range it takes more than one shot through a helmet.
Damage is per bullet against an unarmored target; body values assume a chest or arm hit and headshots apply a 4× multiplier.
Calculate Sawed-Off damage at any range →In Counter-Strike 2, the Sawed-Off is a Heavy-class weapon that deals 32 base damage and costs $1,100. 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.
Across tracked matches, the Sawed-Off is responsible for 0.05% of all weapon kills — the 6th most-used Heavy of 6 tracked. Players who pick it up average roughly 126 lifetime kills with the weapon, a strong signal of how central it is to the current CS2 meta among the 1,057 players we sample.
Accuracy tells the gunplay story: the Sawed-Off connects on 17.4% of shots fired, a spray-reliant profile where controlling recoil matters most.
On the economy, the Sawed-Off costs $1,100 and pays $900 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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Sawed-Off CS2 FAQ
What is the Sawed-Off kill share in CS2?
The Sawed-Off accounts for 0.05% of all weapon kills among 1,057 tracked Counter-Strike 2 players, making it the 6th most-used Heavy of 6 tracked.
How accurate is the Sawed-Off in CS2?
Tracked players land 17.4% of their shots with the Sawed-Off, based on lifetime Steam accuracy stats.
Is the Sawed-Off the most-used Heavy in CS2?
By kill share, the Sawed-Off ranks #6 of 6 tracked Heavys in Counter-Strike 2.
How much damage does the Sawed-Off do in CS2?
The Sawed-Off deals 32 base damage per shot, with a 4.0× headshot multiplier. Damage falls off over distance at a range modifier of 0.45 per 500 units, so it is most lethal up close.
What class is the Sawed-Off in CS2?
The Sawed-Off is a Heavy-class weapon in Counter-Strike 2.
How effective is the Sawed-Off?
Per-weapon effectiveness data for the Sawed-Off is coming soon as we expand demo analysis.