SSG 08 | Red Stone (Field-Tested)
The SSG08 bolt-action is a low-damage but very cost-effective sniper rifle, making it a smart choice for early-round long-range marksmanship. It has been painted with an olive grip and maroon slide.
Shame, the inscriptions have worn away with use...
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Description
The SSG 08 | Red Stone is a CS2 weapon skin built on the familiar SSG 08 platform, presented with a distinctive red-themed finish. It appears as part of The Norse Collection, which brings together weapon skins designed to feel cohesive through shared aesthetics and themed art direction. The “Red Stone” naming reflects the skin’s textured, stone-like look rather than a simple flat color.
In terms of rarity, the SSG 08 | Red Stone is classified as Consumer Grade. As with most skins in this category, it’s generally more accessible than higher rarities, though exact drop chances aren’t publicly confirmed by Valve. Real-world availability can vary based on collection popularity and market activity, but Consumer Grade skins are typically among the more commonly encountered options.
This skin is offered in multiple wear conditions, including Factory New, Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn, and Battle-Scarred. StatTrak: Not available. Souvenir: Not available. That means there are no kill-counter or event-specific versions for this specific skin—only the standard SSG 08 variations across the listed wear levels.
Visually, Red Stone (Paint Index: 762) delivers a bold red color palette with a textured “stone” effect that gives the weapon a more tactile, patterned appearance. Depending on wear, the vibrancy and clarity of the surface details can change—newer conditions tend to look cleaner and more defined, while heavier wear may soften the pattern and introduce more visible abrasions.
To obtain the SSG 08 | Red Stone, look to The Norse Collection where it is featured. This skin is not listed as being available from specific cases or containers (“None” found in cases/containers), so collection availability is the primary reference point for sourcing it. In practice, players usually acquire it through collection-related drops or the broader trading ecosystem.
Community-wise, the Red Stone design appeals to players who prefer an intense, readable color scheme without moving into rare-tier finishes. The Consumer Grade rarity also makes it a popular pick for buyers who want a strong visual identity on the SSG 08 while keeping the skin accessible compared to more expensive alternatives.
