In-depth stats on every weapon in MW2, including the new M13B and BAS-P

Looking for weapon stats on every gun in Modern Warfare 2?It’s always a very good idea to spend some time learning the stats, strengths, and limitations of each gun in anyFPS game, and the same is true ofCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, with its array of over 40 highly customisable primary weapons.

If you’re wondering exactly how much damage a headshot deals with a Victus XMR, or you want to know how many shots it takes with a Vel 46 to kill an enemy, you’ve come to the right place. Below you’ll find our in-depth Modern Warfare 2 weapon stats tables, covering everything from damage and time-to-kill stats to ADS and movement speeds.

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Note: all guns in Modern Warfare 2 are identical to those inWarzone 2, so the stats are all identical too. However, if you’d like to know how many shots it takes to kill an enemy with different levels of armour, then check out our dedicatedWarzone 2 weapon statstables instead!

MW2 weapon stats: Assault Rifles

MW2 weapon stats: Assault Rifles

*The M16 has three RPM values. The first value is its regular burst-fire RPM. The second value is its burst-fire RPM without counting the 200ms delay between bursts. The third value is its RPM in single-shot fire mode.

Learn more about MW2’s roster of ARs with our guide on thebest Assault Rifle in Modern Warfare 2!

*These values are for full-auto mode.

Explore Battle Rifles in further detail with our guide to thebest Battle Rifle in Modern Warfare 2.

Learn more about which is thebest SMG in Modern Warfare 2right here.

*Due to the nature of Shotguns and the Modern Warfare 2 testing environment, we were not able to gain a clear picture of the exact damage values of each Shotgun.

*These values are for per-bullet reloading.

Here are our thoughts on which of these is thebest Shotgun in Modern Warfare 2right now.

LMGs aren’t top of the meta right now, but they’re still extremely powerful in capable hands. Learn about thebest LMG in Modern Warfare 2here.

*This value is for per-bullet reloading.

See our guide on which is the verybest Marksman Rifle in Modern Warfare 2to find out more.

Take a look at our guide to thebest Sniper Rifle in Modern Warfare 2to see what these stats mean in an actual match.

That covers all the primary guns in Modern Warfare 2 and their associated weapon stats. For a better idea of how these stats translate to on-the-ground effectiveness, check out ourModern Warfare 2 best guns tier list. You can also check out our guides onhow to level up fast in Modern Warfare 2, or the upcomingModern Warfare 2 Hardcore modeandWarzone 2.0 release date.

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