UMP-45 | Primal Saber (Factory New)

Skin overview

UMP-45 | Primal Saber puts a large bone-white sabertooth tiger skull on the side of the receiver, framed by sharp teal stripes along the top of the gun. In Factory New the skull keeps all of its fine shading and the teal reads bright and even against the dark base. This is the grade for buyers who want the artwork exactly as designed.

Item type: smg. Classified is the second-rarest weapon tier, only Covert sits above it.

Custom Paint Job: hand-painted across the whole body; this is the type where wear shows most, the artwork rubs down to metal.

How the skin looks in Factory New

The side of the receiver is covered by a large sabertooth tiger skull in bone white and pale grey, with dark recesses around the eye socket and the long fang running down toward the trigger area. Above it, the top rail and upper receiver carry bright teal slash stripes on a dark base, giving a tiger-stripe contrast to the pale bone. The pistol grip and magazine continue in light bone tones with dark detailing, while the folding stock, foregrip and muzzle stay in plain grey metal. On worn copies the paint goes first from the top rail, the receiver edges and the magazine edges, then from the raised parts of the skull, with the teal stripes chipping early because they sit on the most exposed surfaces.

The skull keeps its full shading, from the bright bone highlights to the dark recesses. The teal stripes along the top are solid with sharp edges. The magazine and grip show no scratches. In game the skin looks exactly like the clean image.

Factory New quality — float range 0–0.07

The whole float range of UMP-45 | Primal Saber is 0–0.77; Factory New takes the 0–0.07 segment (9% of the scale). The lower the float within the range, the cleaner the surface looks and the higher a copy is usually priced.

Origin of the skin

UMP-45 | Primal Saber belongs to The Chroma 3 Collection, which holds 17 skins.

It drops from Chroma 3 Case.

What it costs in each quality

Taking Factory New as the baseline:

• Minimal Wear — 19% cheaper
• Field-Tested — 21% cheaper
• Well-Worn — 22% cheaper
• Battle-Scarred — 28% cheaper

Based on the cheapest SkinOut.gg listing of each quality, otherwise on the market reference.

Among 6 skins of the UMP-45 in the Classified grade and this quality, this skin ranks 3rd by price, counting from the dearest.

StatTrak™ and Souvenir

There is also a the StatTrak™ version: the counter on the weapon tracks kills. Right now it is 48% dearer than the regular one. There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Stickers and crafts

Teal, white and black stickers match the skin's palette, and bone or skull themes fit the artwork naturally. Placing stickers along the top rail or the rear of the receiver keeps the skull itself clear.

What to check before buying

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since the teal stripes on the top rail change noticeably between low and high values.
• Inspect the skull on the receiver, as its raised areas show wear before the rest of the decal in mid grades.
• Look at the magazine edges, which scuff early and are clearly visible in first-person view.
• Note any stickers or name tag already applied and whether they cover the skull.

Who the Factory New quality suits

• Collectors who want the skull and teal stripes with no wear at all.
• Sticker crafters who need a clean base for a matching palette.
• The choice when the full detail of the artwork matters most.