What Are The Best Cold War Guns To Use In Warzone?


Ever since the entire weapon arsenal from Black Ops Cold War was ported into Warzone, determining which are the best weapons to use can be tricky.

Season Two of the battle royale is in full swing and has bought in a wealth of content including the addition of new points of interest to Verdansk, new Operators to unlock and so much more.

With over 30 Black Ops Cold War guns in the Warzone arsenal and the almost limitless combinations of attachments that can be equipped in the Gunsmith, there are a few that can compete with the best guns from Modern Warfare.

Find out which Cold War guns are the best to use in Warzone below!

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FFAR 1 Assault Rifle

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Armed with a fast rate of fire and minimal levels of recoil, the FFAR 1 assault rifle has quickly become a popular weapon of choice when it comes to close-quarters and mid-range combat.

Several players are using the rifle thanks to the features mentioned above alongside impressive levels of mobility which can often make a huge difference during a gunfight.

Here are the best attachments to equip:

  • Muzzle Brake 5.56 (Muzzle)
  • 20.3” Takedown (Barrel)
  • Field Tape (Rear Grip)
  • 38 Rnd (Magazine)
  • Field Agent Grip (Underbarrel)

MAC-10 SMG

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Since the MAC-10 made its debut in Season One, no other weapon has come close to it when it comes to close-range performance.

Its incredible fire rate combined with almost non-existent recoil saw its popularity skyrocket and despite the SMG being on the receiving end of nerfs, it’s still the most popular close-range weapon to be selecting when dropping into Verdansk or Rebirth Island.

Check out the ultimate attachment combination below!

  • Muzzle Brake 9 (Muzzle)
  • 6.5” Rifled (Barrel)
  • Tactical Stock (Stock)
  • STANAG 53 Rnd Drum (Ammunition)
  • Field Agent Grip (Underbarrel)

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M16 Tactical Rifle

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When it comes to long-distance battles, few weapons have the ability to contend with the M16 from Black Ops Cold War.

The burst rifle made its return to the Call of Duty franchise with the release of Cold War, and since then, its ability to shred through armour and down an opponent in Warzone has proved a hit among players.

But what are the best attachments to equip? Check out the best combination below!

  • Agency Silencer (Muzzle)
  • 15.9" Strike Team (Barrel)
  • Axial Arms 3x (Optic)
  • Salvo 60 RND Fast Mag (Ammunition)
  • Bruiser Grip (Underbarrel)

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