Best Weapons

Discover the best weapons in Far Cry 6! Learn how to get powerful rifles like La Varita, sniper rifles like El Tirano, shotguns, LMGs, and rocket launchers.

Alright, so you're looking to kit yourself out with the best gear Far Cry 6 has to offer, huh? Let's talk weapons. Having the right tool for the job makes all the difference, whether you're going in loud or trying to be a ghost.

Here's a rundown of some top-tier weapons and how to snag 'em:

• La Varita Rifle — This is your go-to for stealthy takedowns. Pair it with the Triador Supremo Backpack, and you can literally tag enemies through walls and line up perfect shots. To get your hands on it, you'll need to finish the Yaren Story mission 'Triada Blessings'.
• El Tirano Sniper Rifle — Need to pick off targets from a distance? El Tirano is your best friend. It's kitted out with armour-piercing rounds and a suppressor, meaning you can often take down an entire base without anyone even knowing you were there. Head to Escila Fort, make your way to the very top of the lighthouse, and you'll find it waiting in a crate.
• Supercharger Shotgun — If you prefer getting up close and personal, the Supercharger is a solid choice to back up your assault rifle. It's got a suppressor too, so you can stay hidden while you clear out any immediate threats. To grab this one, go to the GDP Oil Platform in the northwest part of the map. Find the northwest corner of the platform, locate a control room, and hit the red button. This will lift a blue container; head inside that newly accessible container to find the Supercharger.
• Crackle and Pop LMG — For those who like to go in guns blazing, this LMG is perfect for clearing out large groups thanks to its massive magazine. Plus, it comes with Blast Rounds, which are awesome for taking down vehicles like helicopters quickly. You'll find it at El Rayo Cinema in Esperanza. Just climb up to the rooftop and open the crate there.
• Into Orbit Rocket Launcher — When you need to deal with enemy vehicles from afar, Into Orbit is your best bet. Its homing rockets make it way more effective than other launchers out there. To unlock it, you'll need to complete the Treasure Hunt quest called 'Liquid Courage'.