The best Marksman Rifles to use in Modern Warfare 2 are those with high damage and a quick ADS speed. These are the Marksman Rifles we recommend that you use:
Of course, Marksman Rifles are required for those trying to unlock the brand new Tempus Torrent weapon, as you need 25 Double Kills with this weapon class.
These loadouts are designed to help you complete the challenge quickly as Double Kills can be a tricky task to complete.
Best SP-R 208 Loadout in MW2
The SP-R 208 deals high damage from all ranges, with shots to the chest often being a one-hit kill. With these attachments, this Marksman Rifle turns into a shotgun and sniper hybrid.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
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FSS OLE-V Laser (Laser) | +0.00 ↑ -0.40 ← | EBR-14 Level 10 |
ZRL T70 Pad Extension (Stock) | -4.00 ↓ +2.40 → | SP-R 208 Level 11 |
Aim-Assist 406 (Comb) | 0.00 -0.20 ← | SP-R 208 Level 12 |
7.62 High Velocity (Ammunition) | None | Lachmann-762 Level 12 |
FSS ST87 Bolt (Bolt) | N/A | SP-R 208 Level 9 |

Best Lockwood MK2 Loadout in MW2
The Lockwood MK2 is one of the best marksman rifles in MW2 due to its high damage at close range, rechambering speed, and aim-down-sight speed.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
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21″ Coyote Barrel (Barrel) | +0.00 ↑ -0.40 ← | Lockwood MK2 Level 12 |
VLK LZR 7MW (Laser) | -0.50 ↓ -51.00 ← | STB 556 Level 5 |
Cut Off Stock Mod (Stock) | N/A | Lockwood MK2 Level 3 |
Lockwood Commando Guard (Guard) | -0.09 ↓ -0.15 ← | Lockwood MK2 Level 25 |
Longhorn Lever (Lever) | N/A | Lockwood MK2 Level 22 |
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Best SA-B 50 Loadout in MW2
The SA-B 50 is a powerful Marksman Rifle with a fast aim down sight speed. It is perfect for running around in close-quarter scenarios due to its damage at close range.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
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18.5″ Bryson LR Factory (Barrel) | -0.18 ↓ -0.25 ← | N/A |
FSS OLE-V Laser (Laser) | None | EBR-14 Level 10 |
XRK Specter Mod (Stock) | N/A | SA-B 50 Level 19 |
Schlager Match Grip (Rear Grip) | -0.23 ↓ -0.16 ← | N/A |
FSS ST87 Bolt (Bolt) | N/A | SP-R 208 Level 9 |

If you are looking for a more competitive weapon set, check out these loadouts for Modern Warfare 2’s ranked play!