These meta SMG loadouts will help you win all of your close-range gunfights in Warzone 2 Season 1 Reloaded!
Even if Al Mazrah is a large map, you’ll need a close-range SMG if you want to survive when enemy squads push you. Alternatively, you can use submachine guns to chase down opposing squads.
While there are plenty of SMGs to choose from in Warzone, there are a few that really stand out and can help you win more matches!
Top 3 Best SMGs in Warzone 2 Season 1 Reloaded
These are the top three meta SMGs to have in your loadouts in Warzone 2 Season 1 Reloaded:
- Vaznev-9K
- Lachmann Sub
- Fennec 45
These SMGs are mobile and kill extremely quickly up close, making them great options for taking down other opponents inside buildings.
We have listed all of the best builds for these weapons below so you can add them to your loadouts before you drop into Al Mazrah!
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3. Vaznev-9K
The Vaznev-9K is the best option for players who want their SMG to be able to compete at mid-range as well as up close.
This is the best build for it:
- Muzzle: FTAC Castle Comp
- Barrel: SA Response III
- Laser: FSS OLE-V Laser
- Optic: Cronen Mini Pro
- Magazine: 45 Round Mag
Find out the best Vaznev-9K weapon tuning for Warzone 2 to take this gun to the next level!
2. Lachmann Sub
The Lachmann Sub is a great all-around SMG for Warzone 2 that has very fast mobility and can kill enemies very quickly too.
Here’s the best Lachmann Sub loadout for Warzone 2:
- Muzzle: FTAC Castle Comp
- Barrel: FTAC M-Sub 12″
- Laser: VLK LZR 7MW
- Optic: Cronen Mini Pro
- Magazine: 40 Round Mag
Check out our Warzone 2 Lachmann Sub loadout guide to find out the best weapon tuning and more for this SMG!
1. Fennec 45
The Fennec 45 is the meta SMG in Warzone 2 right now. This is thanks to its insanely fast fire rate and time to kill.
This is the best Fennec 45 build for Warzone Season 1 Reloaded:
- Barrel – ZLR 16.5″ Ignition Barrel
- Laser – VLK LZR 7MW
- Optic – Cronen Mini Pro
- Magazine – Fennec Mag 45
- Rear Grip – Fennec Stippled Grip
To make this SMG even more deadly, find out the best Fennec 45 weapon tuning for Warzone 2!
Alongside one of these SMGs, you’ll also need to use a meta-long-range weapon in Warzone 2. These are our favorite loadouts:
