One of the best semi-automatic sniper rifles in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is also theSVU-MK S-3. Thanks to its characteristics, this weapon will allow the player to inflict powerful damage, combined with excellent accuracy.
In our guide, we will tell you how to get the SVU-MK S-3 and find all sorts of drawings and modifications.
How to get the SVU-MK S-3 in Stalker 2
This rifle also allows you to use several different types of ammunition. Using B-32 armor-piercing bullets, you can easily deal with enemies in the most powerful exoskeletons. The high rate of fire guarantees you the ability to deal with opponents faster, while also providing you with a hefty recoil. This problem, however, can be fixed with further improvements.
Armament warehouse in Yanov
To get a free version of the SVU-MK S-3 rifle, go to the Lesnoy location, located to the west of the base in the Yanov region.
Your goal will be a small underground weapons depot, the entrance to which we have indicated in the screenshot below.
The door to the storage will be protected by a password with a six-digit code. The necessary numbers can be found by searching three corpses scattered in Lesnoy and its environs.
You can find codes and passwords for all doors and caches in our separate guide.
All drawings for SVU-MK S-3
Drawing for the rubberized layer
To find the first flash drive with the blueprint for upgrading the SVU-MK S-3, get to the location Meat, Fish, Vegetables Store in Pripyat. Enter through the main entrance and run behind the counter, as shown in the screenshots.
Follow the white door and go inside, having previously broken the lock.
In the room, you will see a small safe with the desired item.
Custom fit
You will find another drawing in the Bridge to Limansk location, located in the east of Red forests.
Run to the concrete wall on the left, where a small radiation sign will serve as a landmark. Go around the barbed wire and follow this wall until you reach the bag left on a wooden pallet.
For further upgrades, bring your weapon to the Harpy technician, who is at the base in Yanov.
Modifications for SVU-MK S-3
Enlarged magazine
The only modification of the SVU-MK S-3 can be found in the Pripyat region, in the location Shopping center. Enter the building from the east side and follow forward until you come across an entrance to the stairs on the right side of the hallway.
Climb to the top floor and go out onto the roof. Go around the building on the left and jump into the far window on the right. Behind the broken wooden table you will find a safe with an extended magazine.