Here’s the best MX9 loadout in Modern Warfare 2

Looking for the best MX9 loadout in Modern Warfare 2?The MX9 ranks bottom on our list of thebest SMGsinCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, but don’t dismiss it straight away. The MX9 has best in class damage, and very high accuracy and handling stats. The main drawback is its 25 Round Mag, which we can only marginally improve with this loadout. However, with increases to damage range, accuracy, mobility, and handling, our MW2 MX9 loadout makes every shot count.

In this guide, we’ll break down the best MX9 loadout in Modern Warfare 2, covering the best attachments, secondary weapon, perks, and equipment that you need in your MW2 MX9 class setup.

If you want to use this gun but don’t have it available, take a look at our guide onhow to unlock the MX9 in Modern Warfare 2.

Best MX9 loadout in Modern Warfare 2

Best MX9 loadout in Modern Warfare 2

Our MW2 MX9 loadout improves almost every stat, with boosts to damage range, bullet velocity, accuracy, mobility, and handling. That makes the MX9 feel more powerful in close-medium range encounters, while also helping it feel lighter and better suited to running and gunning.

The final slot is best reserved for the32 Round Mag, which is a decent improvement on the default 25 rounds for the MX9. Seven extra bullets might not sound huge, but it could be the difference between snagging an extra kill, or getting gunned down while you reload.

Since our MW2 MX9 loadout performs best at short-medium range, we’d suggest using a long-range weapon as your secondary. I’m a huge fan of thebest marksman rifles in Modern Warfare 2, with ourLockwood Mk2 loadoutandSP-R 208 loadoutbeing particular favourites. However, you should also check out our list of thebest sniper riflesif you want something more powerful. Our guides on the bestSP-X 80 loadoutand thebest Signal 50 loadoutshould serve you well for scoring headshots across the map.

Overkillis an obvious pick for this loadout, with its ability to let you wield two primary weapons making it one of thebest perks in Modern Warfare 2. In your second basic slot, takeDouble Timeto extend your tactical sprint duration.Fast Handsis the best bonus perk, allowing you to quickly swap between weapons to help you adapt to any situation. For your ultimate perk, useGhostto stay off enemy radars when there’s a UAV or Portable Radar active.

For your equipment, use theStim Shotas your tactical for a quick health boost to get you back in the fight. If you’re stuck exchanging fire with a group of enemies, toss in aThermitegrenade to thin the crowd before popping out to finish them off with your MX9.

That wraps up our guide on the best MX9 loadout in Modern Warfare 2, but there’s plenty more to see. We’ve got guides on thebest MP5 loadoutandbest FSS Hurricane loadout, which currently rank as some of thebest guns in Modern Warfare 2. Whichever gun you prefer, make sure to practice now to prepare for the upcomingModern Warfare 2 hardcore mode.

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