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Army Surplus Store: what spawns here

Army Surplus Store is one of the room types the game uses to decide what loot appears. The game fills 9 kinds of container here from 19 loot tables. This page lists what each container can hold. Read from the Build 42 game files, November 2026.

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Most likely finds

Share is how much of a loot table's weight the item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share means you see it more often. 203 different items can turn up here.

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Crate

Army Surplus Footwear · 4 rolls

Military Boots 54%, Military Boots - Desert 23%, Shoes 23%.

Army Surplus Headwear · 4 rolls

Baseball Cap - Army 15%, Balaclava - Open 12%, Balaclava 12%, Army Beret 12%, Peaked Military Cap 12%, Boonie Hat 6.2%, Gas Mask 6.2%, Shemagh (Scarf) 6.2%, Military Helmet 3.1%, Boonie Hat 3.1%, and 7 more.

Army Surplus Misc · 4 rolls

CanteenMilitaryEmpty 20%, Candle 6.5%, Gas Mask Filter 6.5%, Lighter 6.5%, Matchbox 6.5%, P38 Can Opener 6.5%, Rope 6.5%, Tarp 6.5%, Twine 6.5%, Wrist Watch - Military 6.5%, and 12 more.

Army Surplus Outfit · 4 rolls

Military Jacket - Green Camo 7.5%, Poncho 7.5%, Military Shirt - Green Camo 7.5%, Military Shorts - Green Camo 7.5%, Military Pants - Green Camo 7.5%, Military T-shirt 7.5%, Military T-shirt - Green Camo 7.5%, Military Jacket - Desert Camo 3.0%, Military Jacket - Urban Camo 3.0%, Military Shirt - Desert Camo 3.0%, and 31 more.

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Cupboard

Army Surplus Headwear · 4 rolls

Baseball Cap - Army 15%, Balaclava - Open 12%, Balaclava 12%, Army Beret 12%, Peaked Military Cap 12%, Boonie Hat 6.2%, Gas Mask 6.2%, Shemagh (Scarf) 6.2%, Military Helmet 3.1%, Boonie Hat 3.1%, and 7 more.

Army Surplus Misc · 4 rolls

CanteenMilitaryEmpty 20%, Candle 6.5%, Gas Mask Filter 6.5%, Lighter 6.5%, Matchbox 6.5%, P38 Can Opener 6.5%, Rope 6.5%, Tarp 6.5%, Twine 6.5%, Wrist Watch - Military 6.5%, and 12 more.

Store Counter Cleaning · 4 rolls

Dish Towel 26%, Sponge 26%, Bleach 10%, Bucket 10%, Cleaning Liquid 10%, Key 7.7%, Vehicle Key 5.1%, Extinguisher 5.1%, Key Ring 0.26%.

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Display Case

Gun Store Accessories · 4 rolls

Holster 17%, Shooting Glasses 11%, Bullets Bandolier 5.7%, Shells Bandolier 5.7%, Gun Light 5.7%, Holster - Double 5.7%, Recoil Pad 5.7%, Red Dot Sight 5.7%, Tritium Pistol Sights 5.7%, x2 Scope 5.7%, and 12 more.

Gun Store Knives · 4 rolls

Whetstone 32%, Fleshing Tool 14%, Hatchet 14%, Hunting Knife 14%, Butterfly Knife 4.5%, Small Knife 4.5%, Switchblade 4.5%, Large Knife 3.6%, Handiknife 1.8%, Pocket Knife 1.8%, and 8 more.

Gun Store Rifles · 4 rolls

Bullets Bandolier 9.7%, MSR788 Rifle 9.7%, L92 Carbine 9.7%, L94 Rifle 9.7%, MSR700 Rifle 9.7%, JS-14 Rifle 7.7%, Trapper Carbine 7.7%, x2 Scope 7.7%, Recoil Pad 5.8%, x4 Scope 5.8%, and 8 more.

Gun Store Shotguns · 4 rolls

Double Barrel Shotgun 24%, JS-2000 Shotgun 24%, Shells Bandolier 12%, Choke Tube - Full 7.2%, Choke Tube - Improved 7.2%, Recoil Pad 7.2%, JS-3T Tactical Shotgun 4.8%, Vehicle Key 2.4%, Key Ring - Bass 2.4%, Key Ring - American Eagle 2.4%, and 3 more.

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Shelves

Army Surplus Ammo Boxes · 4 rolls

Ammunition Box 86%, Bulky Ammo Container 14%.

Army Surplus Backpacks · 4 rolls

Duffel Bag 21%, Military Satchel 21%, Sleeping Bag (Packed) 21%, Military Backpack 6.9%, Bag HydrationBackpack CamoEmpty 6.9%, Trauma Bag 6.9%, Medical Satchel 6.9%, Military Backpack 4.2%, ALICE Belt and Suspenders 2.8%, ALICE Belt and Suspenders 2.8%.

Army Surplus Cases · 4 rolls

Small Protective Military Case 64%, Protective Military Case 27%, Bulky Military Container 9.1%.

Army Surplus Cots · 4 rolls

Cot 100%.

Army Surplus Footwear · 4 rolls

Military Boots 54%, Military Boots - Desert 23%, Shoes 23%.

Army Surplus Misc · 4 rolls

CanteenMilitaryEmpty 20%, Candle 6.5%, Gas Mask Filter 6.5%, Lighter 6.5%, Matchbox 6.5%, P38 Can Opener 6.5%, Rope 6.5%, Tarp 6.5%, Twine 6.5%, Wrist Watch - Military 6.5%, and 12 more.

5 more loot tables can also fill this container.

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Shelves

Army Surplus Ammo Boxes · 4 rolls

Ammunition Box 86%, Bulky Ammo Container 14%.

Army Surplus Backpacks · 4 rolls

Duffel Bag 21%, Military Satchel 21%, Sleeping Bag (Packed) 21%, Military Backpack 6.9%, Bag HydrationBackpack CamoEmpty 6.9%, Trauma Bag 6.9%, Medical Satchel 6.9%, Military Backpack 4.2%, ALICE Belt and Suspenders 2.8%, ALICE Belt and Suspenders 2.8%.

Army Surplus Cases · 4 rolls

Small Protective Military Case 64%, Protective Military Case 27%, Bulky Military Container 9.1%.

Army Surplus Cots · 4 rolls

Cot 100%.

Army Surplus Footwear · 4 rolls

Military Boots 54%, Military Boots - Desert 23%, Shoes 23%.

Army Surplus Literature · 4 rolls

Magazine 26%, Book 13%, Paperback 13%, Aiming I: "Better Aiming" 4.4%, Reloading I: "Basic Reloading" 4.4%, Book 4.4%, Paperback 4.4%, Aiming II: "Drawing and Shooting" 3.5%, Reloading II: "Dead Man's Click" 3.5%, Aiming III: "Leading Moving Targets" 2.6%, and 12 more.

7 more loot tables can also fill this container.

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Quick answers

What spawns in a army surplus store in Project Zomboid?

The most likely finds are Cot, Box of Water Ration Cans, Ammunition Box, Small Protective Military Case, Military Boots. 203 different items are possible.

Which containers are in a army surplus store?

Clothing Rack, Crate, Cupboard, Display Case, Locker, Locker, Military Crate, Shelves and 1 more.

Loot tables, weights and room assignments are read from the Build 42 game data, as catalogued by the PZFans craft table. The grouping and wording are ours. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.