Modern Warfare 2 gunsmith guide: Best of each weapon category

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has a substantial armory for players to explore. The game was launched with 51 weapons, and the Season 1 update will add four more.

With Modern Warfare 2 being live for quite some time, players have finally had the chance to explore all the weapons and choose their favorites from each category. Not every weapon in these classes has the same stats, be it a long-range sniper, a mid-range assault rifle, or a close-range sub-machine gun.

In Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, firearms can be designated into the following category of weapons:

Among the categories above, weapons from the SMG, handgun, and shotgun classes are kings in close-quarter combat. Likewise, assault rifles are outstanding in mid-range combat, and battle rifles, marksman rifles, and LMGs excel in mid-to-long-range gunfights. Lastly, as per the norm, snipers best engage enemies at long range.

In Modern Warfare 2, the class of assault rifles, light machine guns, and marksman rifles are powerful. Skilled players with good aim and control over recoil can quickly wrack up an impressive amount of kills.

However, that does not mean that the other categories are weak and each of the weapons mentioned below has the potential to wreak havoc on their opponents.

The category of ARs has quite a lot of good choices, and choosing the best depends on the playstyle of the users. However, with its impressive damage, fast time-to-kill (TTK), and very low recoil, STB 556 is the best in its class. STB 556 is the renamed version of AUG from Modern Warfare 2019 and is the king of ARs in the latest title.

To get the best performance from the gun, players will have to kit it up with the following attachments:

Despite being slightly underwhelming than some