Best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 loadout

The best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 loadout dominated the early stages of the latest Warzone cycle but as Season 5 Reloaded comes to an end,, its popularity has dwindled as fans look for alternatives to the weapon that once held the title of the best SMG.

Armed with an incredibly fast rate of fire, the Fennec is an excellent option for close-range combat but at longer distances, the lack of damage output makes it tricky to compete against other submachine gunners despite dodging the latest weapon buffs and nerfs.

Before we take a closer look at the best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 loadout, take a look at our other guides showcasing the best LMG and intel on the next double XP event.

What is the best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 loadout?

• Laser: VLK LZR 7mW
• Stock: Agile Assault-7 Stock
• Ammunition: .45 Auto Hollowpoint
• Magazine: Fennec Mag 45
• Rear Grip: Fennec Rubber Grip

This build focuses on the Fennec's incredible close-range capabilities so we've upped the damage and mobility levels to create a weapon capable of dealing huge damage in close-quarters action.

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We recommend using it as a secondary weapon alongside an assault rifle that provides mid-range prowess.

Best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 attachments

The Warzone 2 gunsmith comes with a wealth of attachments capable of gearing the Fennec 45 to suit any style of play imaginable. After testing various combinations, we've settled on this set of five for maximum impact when up close and personal with the opposition:

• Laser: VLK LZR 7mW
• Stock: Agile Assault-7 Stock
• Ammunition: .45 Auto Hollowpoint
• Magazine: Fennec Mag 45
• Rear Grip: Fennec Rubber Grip

A fast time to kill already exists without any attachments to in order to improve hip-fire accuracy, the VLK LZR 7mW laser is an excellent choice in order to spray anyone standing in the way.

The star of this set of attachments is the Fennec Mag 45 magazine. The extra bullets give you the chance to deal with a couple of opponents before having to dip out of the action and reload.

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How to unlock Fennec 45 in Warzone 2

With Warzone 2 containing the entire weapon arsenal from Modern Warfare 2, getting your hands on the Fennec 45 is a straightforward process. All you need to do is reach Level 25 by playing the battle royale or multiplayer.

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To reach the level as fast as possible, we recommend taking advantage of a double XP event or using an XP token.

Best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 perk package and equipment

Once the best Fennec 45 attachments are ready for battle, finding a perk package and equipment combination to provide even more benefits during a match is the next step to building the strongest loadout. Here are our recommendations.

Perk package

• Overkill (Base)
• Bomb Squad (Base)
• Fast Hands (Bonus)
• High Alert (Ultimate)

Equipment

• Semtex (Lethal)
• Tear Gas (Tactical)

Is the Fennec 45 good in Warzone 2?

The Fennec 45 remains a viable SMG in Warzone 2 but recent nerfs means there are now other options capable of excelling in close-quarters combat.

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That's everything there is to know about the best Warzone 2 Fennec 45 loadout. For more, check out our guides showcasing the best Warzone 2 guns and the best Warzone 2 FOV settings to use.