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-----------------|  SECRET ITEM : THE BODY ARMOR  |------------------ (2)
Metal Gear

-----------------| SECRET ITEM : THE BODY ARMOR |------------------ (2)

Learn how to get the Body Armor in Metal Gear's blast furnace if you missed it the first time. Details on steam jets and gun cams.

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Learn how to get the Body Armor in Metal Gear's blast furnace if you missed it the first time. Details on steam jets and gun cams.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    In the main floor of the blast furnace, go through the small opening south of the stairs.
  2. 2
    You will enter a room with very high temperatures, causing the screen to heat up.
  3. 3
    Watch out for steam jets coming from the walls, as they can cause damage.
  4. 4
    Proceed south, then turn left.
  5. 5
    Crouch down at the far left and cross over the pipes into a new area.
  6. 6
    You will emerge back in the main furnace floor, in a different section.
  7. 7
    There are two gun cameras (turrets) in this area. Throw a chaff grenade (a type of electronic countermeasure) to distract them.
  8. 8
    Quickly collect the various ammunition available.
  9. 9
    Take the Body Armor.
Tips
  • Be aware of the steam jets in the high-temperature room; they are a hazard.
  • Use a chaff grenade to disable the gun cameras temporarily, allowing you to grab items safely.

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