Warzone meta alert: SVT-40 might bring back dreaded DMR meta in Season 5

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The latest patch of Call of Duty: Warzone has brought many adjustments to the existing weapons in the game. Among the numerous changes, the minor revamps, and buffs of the Vanguard Markman rifles might have brought back something similar to the dreaded DMR meta back in the game.

The Season 5 patch of Call of Duty: Warzone has significantly shifted the meta of the game. The Last Stand patch of Warzone has introduced several new things. When it comes to weapons, the latest patch of the game brings in five brand-new weapons to the game.

Among them, three have been released with the launch of the patch, and the other two are scheduled to be introduced in the mid-season update.

The Season 5 patch of Warzone has introduced some highly welcoming changes to the marksman rifles from the Vanguard integration. Before the Season 5 patch, these marksman rifles used sniper bullets as ammunition. This was a major turn-off for this category of guns due to the small count of sniper bullets that an operator can carry.

However, the Season 5 patch has changed the ammunition type of Vanguard Marksman rifles to that of assault rifles. Due to the high count of assault rifle ammunition that an operator can carry, the playability of the Vanguard Marksman rifles has received a massive boost. Not only that, but the finch on these weapons has also been reduced by 33 percent.

Among the four Vanguard Marksman rifles available in the game, the SVT-40 is undoubtedly the most powerful that players can get their hands on. The Season 5 patch has increased the deadlines of this weapon even further by decreasing the aim-down-sight (ADS) time of the gun by 50ms.

As such, this marksman rifle now has a damage count of 108 points per bullet when a head-shot or