Best weapons to use for Ranked Play in Call of Duty: Vanguard

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Call of Duty: Vanguard’s Ranked Play continues the franchise’s tradition of having the competitive mode follow the official Call of Duty League ruleset. Essentially, this means that players within the mode will notice a laundry list of weapons and attachments, including all silencers and shotguns, being banned from use. In turn, you’ll likely find yourself trying out weapons you haven’t used before, but there is a small amount of guns we believe will push you to your next rank in no time.

Thanks to Season Two’s initial patch, the 3-Line Rifle has become the clear pick for best sniper rifle with its newly rapid ADS time. As Ranked Play bans AR and SMG underbarrels that lend bonus damage, the 3-Line Rifle has even greater chance here of beating out automatic weapons in heated firefights. Players thinking about creating a loadout with it should look into equipping its Kovalevskaya 820mm barrel. The attachment lends a larger one-hit-kill area and surprisingly isn’t banned — at least not yet.

As long it is given attachments that weakens its high recoil, the Bar is a perfect weapon choice when desiring a weapon that thrives in CDL Search and Destroy’s medium-range combat. It isn’t as accurate as the STG44, but expect to see faster kills when firing at enemies from a distance. We recommend that it should be combined with the CGC 27 barrel, as the attachment significantly increases its damage range and accuracy.

Thankfully, Ranked Play does not restrict players from ADS-centric attachments — add-ons that make the Cooper Carbine a mean S-tier powerhouse. The tiny assault rifle can be most dominant in CDL Hardpoint, as its close-range abilities can prevent incoming teams from taking over an