Sawed-Off | Rust Coat (Stridsärrad)

The Sawed-Off | Rust Coat is an industrial-style skin featuring a rough, rustic design. The texture gives the impression of corroded metal, making the shotgun look tough and rugged. It appeared in the game in September 2015 and is part of the Shadow Collection.

Situated within the 'Industrial Grade' category, this skin is fairly common and has a high drop rate. However, its unique aesthetic makes it a favorite among players who prefer an understated, grungy look.

The Sawed-Off | Rust Coat was introduced in the Shadow Case, an update that brought a multitude of new and exciting skins to the game.

This skin, while not as highly sought after as some of its 'Covert' counterparts, is beloved by players who prefer a more realistic, gritty look for their arsenal.

The rust coat design is specific to the Sawed-Off shotgun.

The primary feature of this skin is the realistic rusted metal texture that covers the full body of the shotgun.

This skin was released with the Shadow Case, adding a significant number of skins with a wide range of aesthetic styles.

Despite its worn-out look, the Sawed-Off | Rust Coat acts the same as any other Sawed-Off in the game.

The designer of this skin remains unknown.

The rusty design of this skin doesn't allow for StatTrak technology or the possibility to have stickers.

Despite its simplicity, the skin has decent reviews due to its realistic rusted metal texture.

As part of the Shadow Case, this skin contributes to the history and diversity of CS:GO's aesthetic options.

The Sawed-Off | Rust Coat is appreciated for its realistic and understated design.

The release of the Shadow Case played a large role in the popularity of the Rust Coat.

The Rust Coat was likely inspired by the real-world aesthetics of weathered and well-used tools and firearms.

The Rust Coat symbolizes usage and durability, gifting the legendary Sawed-Off shotgun a rugged, tough-as-nails charm.

For some players, the Rust Coat connects to the idea of resilience and durability, representative of the tough exploration required in the game.

The Rust Coat has brought a welcome variety to CS:GO's range of skins, paving the way for additional weathered and realistic designs.

The Sawed-Off | Rust Coat is not frequently seen in esports due to its common classification and the infrequency of the Sawed-Off's use in such matches.

Among the community, the Rust Coat has many anecdotal tales about its uncanny ability to intimidate opponents with its raw and rugged design.