Dead Space 3 offers a lot of weapon customization and ability to crafting unique weapons by combining different weapon parts. In fact, there are more than 70 parts scattered throughout the game that can be used to customize your already existing weapons or make an entirely new weapon from scratch.
Weapons crafting system of Dead Space 3 is vast and has a lot of possibilities for totally outrageous weapons. However, to get all the fun out of this weapon crafting system first you need to find all the weapon parts.
In this guide, we will tell you the locations of all the weapon parts available in the game. With these parts at your disposal, you will be ready to create whatever weapon of mass ‘necromorph’ destruction you desire.
For more help on Dead Space 3, read our Artifacts, Circuits and Blueprints Locations Guide.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts Locations
Let’s not waste any more time and start with all the weapon parts you can find in chapter 3 of the game since there are none in first two chapters.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 3
Heavy Standard Frame
Location. Once you are in the airlock and air pressure has stabilized, use telekinesis to open the next door. Turn left and you will be able to see the weapon part just ahead of you near the locked door on the left.
Tesla Core
Location. After letting Norton and his crew inside the ship, the locked door where you picked the first weapon part will be unlocked. Head through that door to where Norton is and turn right. On your way to the objective, near the large doors leading into the rear of the ship is tesla core.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 4
Plasma Core
Location. At the beginning of the mission, turn left and you will see it on the crate near the bench.
Diffraction Torus
Location. Fly around the circular vessel to get near the humungous structure that’s like a semi-circle. There will be a lot of panels here, with yellow outline. You need to shoot the leftmost one in order to get this part.
Military Engine
Location. Before using the elevator check the door to your left side. The military engine will be near the locked door which requires a tungsten torque bar.
Electric Charge
Location. During Explore Greely side quest, in the room with the generator you turn off, look for electric charge on the right at the end of the room.
Telemetry Spike
Location. Enter the room to the left of Dr. Engstom’s quarters. You need a key from the reactor room and use it to open the small door by the crafting bench. Get the tungsten in this room and use it to make tungsten torque bars at the bench. Open the room to the left of Dr. Engstom’s quarters using tungsten bar and inside you will find Telemetry Spike.
Compact Standard Frame
Location. After decrypting the message during Explore Greely side quest, head outside the ship. Go to the L-shape ship with an eagle logo on it. Use telekinesis to open the door. The weapon part is inside.
Precision Tip
Location. After fast traveling to CSM Brusilov, you can see huge wreckage with a number 9 or 6 on it. Near the number will be two breakable panels. Shoot them one of them contains the weapon part.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 5
Heavy Standard Frame
Location. Once skiff docks at the platform, exit and walk along the pathway to the air lock. Use your kinesis to open the air lock hatch and enter. Move in the opposite direction to open another hatch to pressurize the room so that you can board the Terra Nova. Once you have done that, pick up the heavy standard frame on the right side of the air lock.
Hydraulic Engine
Location. After entering the cargo hull during locating the tram station, take a right and follow the path to a dead end to find hydraulic engine weapon part.
Ejection Field
Location. In the area where you need to activate the control panel to clear the tracks for the tram. It is sitting on top of the central control panel.
Conic Dispersal
Location. During Coning Tower optional quest, you will find all the mid station doors locked. Walk up to a control panel on the left side and complete the electrical engineering interface to connect the power to the doors to unlock one of the doors.
Once the door is unlocked, enter the room with a workbench. Head up some steps to the left to a control room to find a conic dispersal weapon part.
Rotator Cuff Module
Location. During Coning Tower, you will have to climb down a ladder to a lower corridor where a workbench is located. Craft a torque bar to move through the doorway and climb a ladder back up to a higher level.
You will encounter several Necromorphs and once you have defeated them, fire at a control box to the right of the electrical trap to shut it down. Keep following the locator beam around to another ladder. Before going down the ladder, use a torque bar to open room near the ladder. Inside you will find a circuit and a rotator cuff module.
Medic Support
Location. When you are trying to find a key to the supply room after getting back to the Conning Tower, take the cargo lift up to the supply room and use the key to open the door. Open the storage container inside to find two circuits and a medic support weapon part.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter #6
Stasis Support
Location. In the the hangar where you find a ship named Crozier. It will be on the other side of the hangar. You can either use Telekinesis to pull it or use the shuttle bay to get to the other side; it is toward the rear of the shuttle.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter #8
Survey Charge
Location. As you are looking for the survivors at the beginning of the mission, look for the heat sources and you should find survey charge just few steps from the crash site.
Compressor
Location. After the pipe breaks, keep going until you reach the ground level. Turn around and backtrack to go behind the pipe to another red structure, where you can warm up. You can open the door with your kinesis and start up the generator to heat yourself. You will find the weapon part on the bed in this shack.
Stasis Coating
Location. When you reach the end of the chapter, you will see a big circular structure. Do not go inside as that will start the next chapter instead circle around the structure until you find a narrow mountain pass.
Go through that pass until you reach the area where you will find this stasis coating. It’s close to the video console where you get Ellie’s message that she will be leaving flares for you to follow and that she is heading to the shelter along with other survivors.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter #9
Canister Recovery Module
Location. In the room where the generator is. More specifically the generator you need to activate to turn on the elevator after meeting with your teammate.
Compact Standard Frame
Location. In the kitchen where an enemy runs away from you. On the table to your right as you enter the kitchen.
Explosion Amplifier
Location. In the room where you have to solve some puzzles. From the catwalk at machinery, look to the left side of the room. You will be able to spot the weapon part.
Tesla Core
Location. From the way station, follow the locator beam to a security checkpoint. Pick up the tesla core here.
Heavy Standard Frame
Location. After the fight with big Necromorph is over, go inside the outpost. The weapon part will be in the second room from where you enter.
Compact Repeater – Supply Depot Optional Mission
Location. At the point where you need to acquire a battery to open the doors where the locator points. If you insert the battery to the left of the door at the top of the steps, it will power up the room which you can open to get access to a storage room containing this weapon part.
Scope – Supply Depot Optional Mission
Location. After calling the storage elevator and defeating a whole lot of Necromorphs, open the storage crate to get this weapon part.
Electrocution Module – Supply Depot Optional Mission
Location. Use the elevator next to the suit kiosk before exiting the supply depot. This will take you to tram and in the same area there will be a bench and a kiosk, wedged in between them will be the weapon part, on top of the dispenser.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter #10
Pneumatic Torch
Location. As soon as the cut-scene end where you find your team. Turn left and head into the room with the audio log in it. In this room there will be a door requiring a tungsten torque bar to unlock it. Inside, you will find Pneumatic Torch.
Directed Suspension Field
Location. In a supply depot that has a weapons bench and a suit kiosk. Directed Suspension Field will be right next to the kiosk.
Hammond’s Heavy Frame
Location. Enter the excavation site and drop down the ladder after dealing with the Necromorph that drops on your head. Behind the ladder will be the weapon part. Use telekinesis to get it.
Telemetry Spike
Location. When you reach the generator to activate it, before turning it on, look on the table near the engineering bench to get Telemetry Spike.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter #11
Repeater
Location. Inside the barracks there will be a door that requires a tungsten torque bar to unlock it. Enter it to get this weapon part.
Stasis Amplifier (Armory Optional Mission)
Location. After exiting the cylindrical room and passing the columns, look on the shelves to your left to find this weapon part.
Plasma Core (Armory Optional Mission)
Location. Use the elevator inside the room with soldiers. Look down form the catwalk and you will spot the weapon part below. After eliminating foes use the cargo lift to reach it.
Acid Bath (Armory Optional Mission)
Location. Follow your locator to the area where the tram is. In this area would be a large cache, open it to get the weapon part.
Stasis Support (Armory Optional Mission)
Location. In the same cache as mentioned above.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter #13
Compact Standard Frame
Location. At the entrance of the cave there will be two tents. Turn left from there and take a few steps forward. You will find a third tent. Right next to it would be the weapon part.
Weller’s Compact Frame
Location. After picking up the above mentioned weapon part, you will be attacked by necromorphs, deal with them and walk forward until you reach the end of the path. Look for a yellow box, behind it would be the weapon part.
Ammo Support
Location. When you enter the second cave, there will be climbing devices on the far side of the cave. On the barrel by the climbing devices will be the weapon part.
Rip Core
Location. Go to the workbench you find by taking a path to the right from the broken lift. While facing the bench turn around and you will see the weapon part on a box.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 14
Heavy Standard Frame
Location. Unlock the door that goes to biology lab, on your right side will be the weapon part on some card boxes.
Explosive Module
Location. In the paleontology sector there would be a door that you can unlock by telekinesis. Inside that room there will be a door you can unlock by a tungsten torque bar. Inside that room will be the weapon part.
Earth Gov Flame
Location. Once inside the Geology sector, locate the bench. In the next from the bench there will be tungsten torque bar door. Inside will be the weapon part.
Damage Support – (Reaper Barracks Optional Mission)
Location. After crossing the first spike pistons, you will see the weapon part on the table in the middle of the room.
Heavy Elite Frame – (Reaper Barracks Optional Mission)
Location. In the room with the screen projector will be large cache. The weapon part is in the large cache.
Rail Accelerator – (Reaper Barracks Optional Mission)
Location. Inside the above mentioned cache.
Full Zoom Scope – (Disposal Service – Optional Mission)
Location. Use the cargo lift where the bench is. Inside the next room will be a tungsten torque bar door. Inside that room will be the weapon part.
Precision Tip – (Disposal Service – Optional Mission)
Location. Lower the storage elevator. Once the storage elevator is down, open the large cache to acquire the weapon part.
Ammo Sweeper – (Disposal Service – Optional Mission)
Location. In the same cache as mentioned above.
Compressor – (Disposal Service – Optional Mission)
Location. In the same cache as mentioned above.
Conic Dispersal – (Disposal Service – Optional Mission)
Location. This too is inside the cache.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 15
Rip Core
Location. When trying to catch Danik and you are on the path to Geology sector. There will be a weapon part on the box/crate next to the bridge/catwalk.
Flame Glaze
Location. After you have gone through the burning door and are inside the security room. On the desk with the monitors will be the weapon part.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 16
S.C.A.F Frame
Location. Before you rappel down for the second time, check the path to the left, there will be the weapon part at the end of it.
Rail Accelerator
Location. When you are going down for the second time, keep an eye to your right. The weapon part will be on a platform to your right.
Safety Guard
Location. Upon entering the first shack, look to the shelf on your left side. There will be a weapon part on it.
Heavy Standard Frame
Location. After you have defeated the weird necromorph, keep on following the path and look down, you will see a scaffolding.There will be an ice sample on it and on top of that sample would be the weapon part.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 17
Compact Standard Frame
Location. When you have used your boosted telekinesis to clear up the path, the weapon part will be on a crate just ahead from the generator and across the bench.
Stasis Coating (Artifact Storage Mission)
Location. After you have killed the second yellow monster Zero gravity environment and have landed on the fourth bridge. You will find the weapon part in an alcove on one of the sides of the bridge.
Dead Space 3 Weapon Parts – Chapter 18
Electrocution Module
Location. Right at the beginning of the chapter, turn right and locate some crates. Near them will be the weapon part.
Acid Bath
Location. There will be a table near the previous mentioned weapon part. This weapon part will be on it.
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