SCUM Ammunition Crafting Calculator
Select your target ammo type and quantity. Get the full materials list, check skill prerequisites, and see how much fame you earn per session (1 fame per 15 bullets crafted).
Select Ammo Type
Prereq: Pistols L2 + Survival Advanced
Materials for 30 × 9mm
Gunpowder
60
2 per round
Casings
30
1 per round
Primers
30
1 per round
Bullet Tips
30
1 per round
Fame Earned
+2
1 fame per 15 bullets
Sulfur (for powder)
12
if crafting gunpowder
Gunpowder can be crafted from: Sulfur + Coal + Potassium Nitrate — check in-game recipe for exact ratios.
Skill Prerequisites
Pistol / Handgun Ammo
Requires: Pistols L2 + Survival Advanced
Covers: 9mm, .45 ACP, .357 Mag, .50 AE
Rifle Ammo
Requires: Rifles L2 + Engineering Advanced
Covers: 5.56, 7.62×39, 7.62×54R, .308, 12ga
Fame Optimization
| Bullets Crafted | Fame Earned | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | +1 | Quick farming run |
| 30 | +2 | Half session |
| 60 | +4 | Standard session |
| 120 | +8 | Long session |
| 300 | +20 | Maximum efficiency |
Crafting ammo is one of the most efficient ways to farm fame points without PvP risk.