Handcuffs in Rust

Handcuffs

Tool·Uncommon·Stacks to 1·Wears down

Handcuffs is an Uncommon Tool in Rust. Recycling one returns 42 metal fragments. It crafts at a level 2 workbench from 70 metal fragments.

You're under arrest! Use on a surrendering or wounded player to keep them restrained. The wearer is blocked from using or holding items and can be pushed around.

2
workbench
30
research scrap
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Recycles into

Per item, at 40% safe-zone / 60% radtown efficiency.

Crafting recipe

Workbench 215s
Total raw materials (1)
  • Metal Fragments 70

Research & blueprint

30
scrap to research
  • Researchable at a table
  • Blueprint required
  • On the tech tree

Live game data, Rust build 24253458, verified July 2026.

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