M93A3

What is the M93A3?

The M93A3 is a magazine-fed 9mm sidearm with a documented 15-round capacity. Community references use the M93A3 name, while some official update notes shorten the name to M9A3; both labels refer to the same pistol family in this guide.

Because it is one-handed, the pistol can be paired with an off-hand flashlight. A pistol suppressor and micro red dot are also documented attachment options.

Fandom records two headshots against a normal zombie, or one after taking the increased-pistol-damage perk, in the referenced build. Treat that as a historical perk interaction rather than a guaranteed current breakpoint.

How should you use the M93A3?

Use deliberate headshots and preserve the magazine for close threats. The combination of common 9mm ammunition and a generous handgun capacity makes missed shots less punishing than with heavier pistols, but it does not make body-fire efficient.

Keep the pistol ready when carrying an objective item or navigating tight interiors. Switch to a heavier weapon when penetration or immediate stopping power matters more than handling.

Strengths and tradeoffs

• Common 9mm ammunition and a 15-round magazine.
• One-handed use supports an off-hand flashlight.
• Compatible with documented pistol sight and suppressor options.
• Lower impact per shot than heavier handgun and rifle cartridges.

Sources and verification

Weapon class, capacity, attachments, and the perk-dependent headshot benchmark were checked against the community Weapons reference. Balance context was reviewed against the official Revelation 0.9 weapon overhaul.