Warzone Season 5 Last Stand: Top 5 SMGs for Fortune’s Keep
Season 5 of Call of Duty: Warzone brought massive changes to the SMG weapon class. With further nerfs to Marco 5 and Armaguerra 43, guns such as the PPSh-41 are returning as meta. The final season of Call of Duty: Warzone and Vanguard also featured a brand new SMG called the RA 225 that boasts an incredible rate of fire.
Warzone’s latest map, called Fortune’s Keep, was released with Season 4 “Mercenaries of Fortune,” and is now fairly appreciated by players. Larger than Rebirth Island, Fortune’s Keep provides versatile gunfights that are suitable for SMGs and other full-auto weapons.
With the latest update to SMGs on August 24, 2022, Raven Software made tons of adjustments to the close-range meta weapons by tweaking not only their base performance but also attachments with a higher pick rate. Raven Software addressed the following changes with this statement:
While Armaguerra 43, Marco 5, and H4 Blixen were the most prominent weapons to be affected by this balancing, guns such as Fennec, P90, and Striker 45 from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare are facing a resurgence with their latest buffs.
With that being said, here are the top five SMGs for Fortune’s Keep during Call of Duty Season 5 Last Stand:
Returning to the close range meta, the PPSh-41 takes the number one spot due to its consistent performance, despite the initial nerf.
Along with a decent rate of fire and high bullet count per magazine, the Vanguard PPSh-41 is also incredibly accurate with hipfire spray. The following is the best loadout for the Vanguard PPSh-41:
The Armaguerra 43 witnessed a massive surge in pick rate with its recent buff with the Season 4 Reloaded update. While the sub-machine gun did get nerfed in Season 5, most of the balance was focused on its
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