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Running low on ammo in the unforgiving wastelands ofOnce Humanis a one-way ticket to becoming someone else’s target practice. Don’t let a lack of bullets hold you back! This comprehensive guide will teach you how to craft your own ammunition, transforming you from a scavenging survivor into a self-sufficient bullet-making machine.
We’ll cover everything you need to know. Discover the essential resources and crafting stations required to produce your own ammo. With this knowledge, you’ll be well-equipped to survive and thrive in the harsh wasteland while maintaining a steady supply of firepower. Let’s dive in and start building your ammo empire.

How To Craft Ammo
Before you dive into ammo production, you’ll need a couple of things:
Description
Supplies Workbench
This is where you go to craft ammo. You can build it afterunlocking theEssential Toolsupgradein the Crafting Memetics tree.
Ammunition I
This unlocks the blueprints for craftinggunpowderandbasic copper ammo. You’ll find it in the Crafting Memetics tree as well.
Crafting ammo in bulk can save you time in the long run. The materials required per round are fairly low, so stock up when you have the resources.
How To Craft Gunpowder
Gunpowder is a key ingredient for all ammo types. Here’s what you’ll need to craft a batch:
How To Craft Copper Ammo
Copper Ammo is themost basic typeyou can craft, and agood starting pointfor new survivors. Here’s the recipe:
Copper Oreis fairly common and can be smelted into ingots using a furnace.
As you progress through the game, you’llunlock blueprints for more powerful ammotypes that use different materials. Keep an eye on theCrafting Memetics treefor these upgrades.