Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 launched not only with its story mode but also with its highly anticipated multiplayer mode. We present to you the 3 best assault rifles in Season 3 with setups.
How do we come to our assessment? The basic assessment comes from our own experts here at MeinMMO, as well as CoD specialists on YouTube and from warzoneloadouts. We then subjected these assessments to tests in dozens of matches and arrived at the 3 top assault rifles.
Additionally, we refine our selection with our years of CoD expertise and also look at player trends. Moreover, we also take into account the playability of the weapons and whether they can be handled easily.
Meta in CoD: MW3 – The best assault rifles with setup
Is there currently an overpowered weapon in MW3? The MCW is one of the deadliest rifles in the current meta of MW3. It fires like a laser and takes out your opponents in just a few shots.
Which are the best MW3 weapons? Assault rifles with low recoil are still the best choice for soldiers even in Modern Warfare 3.
With the right attachments, you can not only cover long distances but also excel in close combat, taking down opponents efficiently. This makes these rifles the top choice for players.
Paired with a submachine gun or a rocket launcher for taking out drones, no one will be able to stop you and it ensures your team remains invisible.
List of the best assault rifles in Modern Warfare 3
CoD MW3: Best setup for MCW
- CoD MW3: MWC – Setup
- Grip: RB Claw-PSL Grip
- Stock: Heavy RB Shelf Stock
- Sight: MK. 3 Reflex
- Muzzle: VT-7 Spiritfire Silencer
- Underbarrel: Vertical SL Skeleton Grip
What makes the MCW so powerful? With the right attachments, the MCW becomes a laser that can reliably eliminate your opponents at long distances. Additionally, the recoil is so manageable that you can place your shots accurately without having to brace against it.
CoD MW3: Best setup for SVA 545
- CoD MW3: SVA 545 – Setup
- Muzzle: Shadowstrike Silencer
- Underbarrel: DR-6 Handstop
- Ammo: 5.45 High Caliber
- Grip: Demo 650 Grip
- Stock: Mane V6 Stock
What makes the SVA 545 so powerful? It is an assault rifle with a high rate of fire and quick handling. With the right attachments, the rifle becomes a laser, allowing you to shred your opponents at close or long distances.
CoD MW3: Best setup for BP50
- CoD MW3: BP50 – Setup
- Barrel: Heavy Lore-9 Barrel
- Muzzle: Shadowstrike Silencer
- Underbarrel: DR-6 Handstop
- Grip: TRST-IV Grip Tape
- Stock: MOAT-40 Pad
What makes the BP50 so good? The BP50 is a stable assault rifle with a high rate of fire and a large magazine. With the right attachments, you can turn the rifle into a killer on both small and large maps.
These were the best assault rifles of the current Season 3 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Please note that these are only weapons that currently stand out in matches. So if you have other weapons you prefer or feel more comfortable with, then use those. Our guide is merely for orientation if you are still unsure with your setups.
Which assault rifle are you currently using? Feel free to let us know in the comments!
CoD MW3: 5 of the best weapons and how to equip them perfectly
