Warzone Season 5: Low-recoil Automaton replaces KG M40 as the primary long-range beamer
The Season 5 patch of Call of Duty: Warzone has brought about significant changes to the gun meta.
The Last Stand patch of Warzone has introduced a pethora of nerfs and buffs to the various weapons of the title. These adjustments to the stats have shifted the meta of the game by a significant margin.
The KG M40 is one of the weapons that was ruling the long-range meta of the last season. Despite not having the lowest time-to-kill (TTK), this gun had the highest pickrate among players due to its high recoil control, making it one of the easiest guns to use in the game.
The weapon had become so dominant that the developers had to introduce severe nerfs to the assault rifle, which completely axed its long-range potential. As such, players now require another low-recoil long-range beamer to take the throne that has been left behind by KG M40.
With various adjustments to the meta weapons, it looks like Automaton will replace KG M40 to become the king of long-range beamers in Warzone Season 5.
The KG M40 became famous among the player base in the last season due to its low recoil, making it one of the easiest weapons that can be used to consistently land headshots with. However, with numerous nerfs to its damage, recoil control, and muzzle velocity, the KG M40 is no longer viable in Season 5 of Call of Duty: Warzone.
In this situation, the Vanguard integration, Automaton, which has remained untouched by the Last Stand patch, is the next shoe-in for the position of the low-recoil long-range beamer of the season.
Let's take a look at the best low recoil builds for the Automaton, which can take down enemies at mid- to long ranges.
The MX Silencer helps in improving the damage range, muzzle velocity, and recoil control of the gun. Not
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