If you’re wondering exactly how much damage a headshot deals with a Victus XMR, or you want to know how many shots it takes with a Vel 46 to kill an enemy, you’ve come to the right place. Below you’ll find our in-depth Modern Warfare 2 weapon stats tables, covering everything from damage and time-to-kill stats to ADS and movement speeds. On this page:
Assault Rifle stats Battle Rifle stats SMG stats Shotgun stats LMG stats Marksman Rifle stats Sniper Rifle stats
Note: all guns in Modern Warfare 2 are identical to those in Warzone 2, so the stats are all identical too. However, if you’d like to know how many shots it takes to kill an enemy with different levels of armour, then check out our dedicated Warzone 2 weapon stats tables instead!
MW2 weapon stats: Assault Rifles
*The M16 has three RPM values. The first value is its regular burst-fire RPM. The second value is its burst-fire RPM without counting the 200ms delay between bursts. The third value is its RPM in single-shot fire mode. Learn more about MW2’s roster of ARs with our guide on the best Assault Rifle in Modern Warfare 2!
MW2 weapon stats: Battle Rifles
*These values are for full-auto mode. Explore Battle Rifles in further detail with our guide to the best Battle Rifle in Modern Warfare 2.
MW2 weapon stats: SMGs
Learn more about which is the best SMG in Modern Warfare 2 right here.
MW2 weapon stats: Shotguns
*Due to the nature of Shotguns and the Modern Warfare 2 testing environment, we were not able to gain a clear picture of the exact damage values of each Shotgun. *These values are for per-bullet reloading. Here are our thoughts on which of these is the best Shotgun in Modern Warfare 2 right now.
MW2 weapon stats: LMGs
LMGs aren’t top of the meta right now, but they’re still extremely powerful in capable hands. Learn about the best LMG in Modern Warfare 2 here.
MW2 weapon stats: Marksman Rifles
*This value is for per-bullet reloading. See our guide on which is the very best Marksman Rifle in Modern Warfare 2 to find out more.
MW2 weapon stats: Sniper Rifles
Take a look at our guide to the best Sniper Rifle in Modern Warfare 2 to see what these stats mean in an actual match. That covers all the primary guns in Modern Warfare 2 and their associated weapon stats. For a better idea of how these stats translate to on-the-ground effectiveness, check out our Modern Warfare 2 best guns tier list. You can also check out our guides on how to level up fast in Modern Warfare 2, or the upcoming Modern Warfare 2 Hardcore mode and Warzone 2.0 release date. Activision Blizzard are currently the subject of a number of legal actions, labour disputes and allegations of workplace harassment. Rock Paper Shotgun will continue to write about these issues, as well as covering Activision Blizzard games as part of our commitment to cover subjects of interest to our readers. The latest news can always be found under our Activision Blizzard tag.
