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List of All Weapon Attachments in Arc Raiders – Which are the Best Ones?

Originally posted on Total Apex Gaming
By Nicole Azucena | Last updated Jan 2, 2026 9:52 AM ET

In any FPS shooter, weapon attachments can make or break how good your weapon can be. Some weapon attachments make it easier to control, others increase your magazine size, and a few can help keep your gun quiet so you don’t become a target yourself.

The right setup can make the difference between dying and being the sharpest shooter during your match. This guide breaks down all the weapon attachments available in Arc Raiders and which ones help you dominate on the battlefield.

All Weapon Attachments in Arc Raiders

Attachment	Effects & Uses
Vertical Grip I	20% reduced vertical recoil; inexpensive starter option for better automatic weapon control.
Vertical Grip II	30% reduced vertical recoil; mid-tier upgrade for automatic weapons.
Vertical Grip III	40% reduced vertical recoil, 30% reduced ADS speed; top-tier vertical control, best for high-recoil automatics.
Angled Grip I	20% reduced horizontal recoil; helps horizontal spray, useful for SMGs.
Angled Grip II	30% reduced horizontal recoil; mid-tier horizontal control for rifles.
Angled Grip III	40% reduced horizontal recoil, 30% reduced ADS speed; precise horizontal control.

Stable Stock I	20% reduced recoil & dispersion recovery; basic stability improvement for most weapons.
Stable Stock II	35% reduced recoil & dispersion recovery; strong mid-tier stability option.
Stable Stock III	50% reduced recoil & dispersion recovery, +20% equip/unequip time; versatile, steady handling build.
Lightweight Stock	adds 200% ADS speed, -30% equip/unequip, +50% vertical recoil & recovery; aggressive, fast-ADS builds.
Padded Stock	-15% vertical & horizontal recoil, -20% per-shot dispersion; increases equip/unequip time and slows ADS; good recoil reduction.
Muzzle Brake I	15% reduced vertical & horizontal recoil; cheap early-game recoil improvement.
Muzzle Brake II	20% reduced vertical & horizontal recoil; balanced mid-tier recoil management.

Muzzle Brake III	25% reduced vertical & horizontal recoil, 20% increased durability burn rate; high-tier recoil control at durability cost.
Compensator I	20% reduced per-shot dispersion, 10% reduced max shot dispersion; early accuracy improvement.
Compensator II	40% reduced per-shot & max-shot dispersion; ideal for mid-range precision.
Compensator III	50% reduced per-shot dispersion, 20% increased durability burn; high-tier accuracy.
Silencer I	20% noise reduction; starter stealth tool.
Silencer II	40% reduced noise; great for stealth approaches or avoiding aggro.
Silencer III	60% reduced noise, 20% increased durability burn rate; maximum stealth at durability tradeoff.

Extended Light Mag I	adds +5 magazine size; simple improvement for assault rifles or SMGs.
Extended Light Mag II	adds 10 magazine size; perfect for sustained DPS with assault rifles.
Extended Light Mag III	adds 15 magazine size; max ammo for sustained DPS rifles.
Extended Medium Mag I	adds 4 magazine size; solid for mid-tier weapons needing extra rounds.
Extended Medium Mag II	adds 8 magazine size; strong for medium-range weapons needing ammo capacity.
Extended Medium Mag III	adds 12 magazine size; top-tier medium ammo capacity.
Extended Shotgun Mag I	adds 2 magazine size; small but useful shotgun improvement.

Extended Shotgun Mag II	adds 4 magazine size; mid-tier shotgun ammo upgrade.
Extended Shotgun Mag III	adds 6 magazine size; best for sustained shotgun fights.
Shotgun Choke I	10% reduced base dispersion; starter shotgun accuracy.
Shotgun Choke II	20% reduced base dispersion; mid-tier spread control.
Shotgun Choke III	30% reduced base dispersion, 20% increased durability burn; tightest shotgun spread, high-tier.
Shotgun Silencer	50% noise reduction; allows stealthy shotgun use.
Extended Barrel	adds 25% bullet velocity, +15% vertical recoil; ideal for long-range rifles.
Kinetic Converter	adds 15% fire rate, +20% vertical & horizontal recoil; high-volume DPS with controlled spray.
Anvil Splitter	adds 3 projectiles per shot, 70% reduced projectile damage; fun for crowd control at cost of single-target damage.
Horizontal Grip	30% reduced horizontal & vertical recoil, 30% reduced ADS speed; versatile mid-range rifle control.

Which Weapon Attachments Are the Best to Equip?

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Out of the dozens of weapon attachments available in Arc Raiders, there are a few that stand out and definitely maximize your weapon’s potential and damage output. Some of the best weapon attachments you can equip for your weapon include,

Vertical Grip because it makes your gun much easier to control, especially for automatic weapons that kick a lot. Out of all weapon attachments, this should be one of the very first you equip!
Compensator improves accuracy, helping your shots land closer to where you aim.
Silencers help you stay stealthy. It reduces the noise of your shots so enemies are less likely to notice you.
The Extended Light Mag increases your magazine size. It lets you shoot longer without stopping to reload.
Stable Stock keeps your weapon steady, which makes it easier to stay on target.

This article first appeared on Total Apex Gaming and was syndicated with permission.

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