Rifles

AK-47 vs Galil AR

The AK-47 leads in 3 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the Galil AR.

Side-by-Side Stat Comparison

Stat AK-47 Galil AR
Price $2,700 $1,800
Kill Reward $300 $300
Damage 36 30
Armor Penetration 77.5% 77.5%
Fire Rate (RPM) 600 666
Magazine Size 30 30
Reserve Ammo 90 90
Reload Time 2.50s 3.00s
Move Speed 215 u/s 215 u/s
Range Modifier 0.98 0.98
Wall Penetration 2 2
Headshot Multiplier 4.00x 4.00x
DPS (Raw) 360 333

DPS & Time to Kill

DPS is calculated as damage x RPM / 60. TTK assumes consecutive body shots against armored targets.

AK-47
360
Raw DPS
Galil AR
333
Raw DPS

Time to Kill (Armored Body Shots)

Target HP AK-47 Shots AK-47 TTK Galil AR Shots Galil AR TTK
100 HP 4 300ms 5 360ms
125 HP 5 400ms 6 450ms
150 HP 6 500ms 7 541ms

Key Differences

The Galil AR is $900 cheaper than the AK-47, making it a better budget option.
The AK-47 deals 6 more base damage per shot.
The Galil AR has a higher fire rate at 666 RPM vs 600 RPM.
The AK-47 delivers more raw DPS (360 vs 333), meaning faster kills on paper.

When to Use Each Weapon

AK-47

  • Buy the AK-47 on full-buy rounds when economy allows, since it costs more.
  • The AK-47 excels at holding long angles where each shot counts due to its higher per-bullet damage.

Galil AR

  • Choose the Galil AR on eco or semi-buy rounds when your team has limited funds.
  • The Galil AR's faster fire rate makes it effective in close-range duels and spray-downs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AK-47 better than the Galil AR in CS2?

It depends on the situation. The AK-47 deals more damage per shot, while the Galil AR fires faster. The AK-47 leads in 3 of 13 stats, offering a statistical edge over the Galil AR.

When should I buy the AK-47 over the Galil AR?

Buy the AK-47 when you can afford the full buy and want higher damage output. Consider the Galil AR when budget is a concern.

Which has more DPS: AK-47 or Galil AR?

The AK-47 has higher raw DPS. AK-47: 360 DPS vs Galil AR: 333 DPS. Keep in mind raw DPS doesn't account for accuracy or recoil.

What is the TTK for AK-47 vs Galil AR?

Against a 100 HP armored target, the AK-47 needs 4 shots (300ms) while the Galil AR needs 5 shots (360ms). Real TTK varies with accuracy, headshots, and distance.

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