FAMAS | Byproduct (Field-Tested)
A cheap option for cash-strapped players, the FAMAS effectively fills the niche between more expensive rifles and the less-effective SMGs. A gold-colored burst pattern has been applied.
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The FAMAS | Byproduct is a Counter-Strike 2 weapon skin that belongs to The Harlequin Collection. As part of CS2’s modernized collection lineup, this design continues the game’s tradition of visually distinctive finishes for classic rifles, keeping the FAMAS style recognizable while giving it a unique surface treatment.
In terms of rarity, FAMAS | Byproduct is classified as Consumer Grade, meaning it’s generally considered more accessible than higher-tier skins. While exact drop rates aren’t publicly guaranteed, Consumer Grade items are typically among the more commonly obtainable skins through standard CS2 skin economy mechanics.
This skin supports multiple wear levels, each showing different levels of wear and surface variation within the float range: 0 – 0.55. Available versions include Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, and Battle-Scarred. StatTrak™ is not available, and there is no Souvenir version, so collectors looking for those features will need to consider other skins within CS2.
Visually, the Byproduct finish is defined by its graphic, patterned look, guided by Paint Index: 1393 for the CS2 model. The result is a rugged, modern appearance that blends well with many standard loadouts—especially for players who prefer skins that feel industrial or “in-motion” rather than overly polished.
Players typically find FAMAS | Byproduct through CS2’s collection ecosystem, since it is listed under The Harlequin Collection. It is not listed as found in cases/containers, so acquisition is generally tied to collection-based availability and trading rather than opening specific containers.
Community perception of the Byproduct finish is often shaped by its balance of style and accessibility. As a Consumer Grade skin, it’s commonly chosen by players who want a solid visual upgrade without chasing rare items, making it a frequent pick for everyday competitive setups and casual play alike.