The top five meta guns to use in your Warzone 2 loadouts during June 2023 are:
All of these guns are part of the Warzone 2 meta in June 2023, but which ones you choose to pick up from Loadout Drops or purchase at Buy Stations should depend on your play style.
We’ve included the best builds for each of these guns below so you can make sure your custom weapons are as powerful as possible.
If your favorite weapon hasn’t made the list, check out our Warzone meta 2 weapons tier list to see where it ranks alongside all the other primary weapons in the game!

5. MCPR-300
The MCPR-300 is the best one-shot sniper rifle in Warzone 2. In addition to being able to down enemies in one shot, this build also has a pretty fast ADS time.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
Nilsound 90 (Muzzle) | -1.20 ↓ +0.76 → | SP-X 80 Level 8 |
22″ OMX-456 (Barrel) | +0.31 ↑ -0.32 ← | MCPR-300 Level 11 |
FSS OLE-V Laser (Laser) | +0.24 ↑ -26.80 ← | EBR-14 Level 10 |
.300 Mag Explosive (Ammunition) | Maximum ↑ Maximum → | MCPR-300 Level 29 |
Cronen Smooth Bolt | N/A | MCPR-300 Level 6 |
Read More: MCPR-300 Loadout Guide

4. Lachmann Sub
Despite a recent nerf, the Lachmann Sub is still very much in the Warzone meta due to its great damage output at close range.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
Lacerta Compensator (Muzzle) | +0.64 ↑ +0.16 → | BAS-P Level 22 |
VLK LZR 7MW (Laser) | -0.24 ↓ -18.50 ← | STB 556 Level 5 |
Cronen Mini Pro (Optic) | -1.58 ↓ -2.25 → | Expedite 12 Level 7 |
40 Round Mag (Magazine) | N/A | Lachmann Sub Level 14 |
Lachmann TCG-10 (Rear Grip) | +0.76 ↑ -0.40 ← | Lachmann 762 Level 11 |
Read More: Lachmann Sub Loadout Guide

3. Vaznev-9K
The Vaznev-9K is the best all-around SMG in Warzone 2, thanks to its high damage, fast mobility, and minimal recoil:
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
FTAC Castle Comp (Muzzle) | +0.34 ↑ +0.16 → | 556 Icarus Level 10 |
FSS OLE-V Laser (Laser) | -0.12 ↓ -18.50 ← | EBR-14 Level 10 |
Cronen Mini Pro (Optic) | -1.58 ↓ -2.25 → | Expedite 12 Level 7 |
45 Round Mag (Magazine) | N/A | Vaznev-9K Level 11 |
Demo-X2 Grip (Rear Grip) | +0.70 ↑ -0.19 ← | RPK level 18 |
Read More: Vaznev 9-K Loadout Guide

2. TAQ-56
The TAQ-56 is an extremely accurate assault rifle with very low recoil, making it perfect for long-range gunfights in Al Mazrah.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
XTEN Havoc (Muzzle) | +0.46 ↑ +0.24 → | Kastov 545 Level 8 |
Fielder-T50 (Barrel) | +0.16 ↑ +0.16 → | ISO Hemlock Level 13 |
Schlager 3.4x (Optic) | -1.58 ↓ -1.50 → | RAPP H Level 12 |
5.56 High Velocity (Ammunition) | -0.54 ↓ -4.35 ← | STB 556 Level 7 |
45 Round Mag (Magazine) | N/A | ISO Hemlock Level 18 |
Read More: TAQ-56 Loadout Guide

1. Cronen Squall
The Cronen Squall is dominating Warzone 2 right now, thanks to its devastatingly fast time-to-kill and controllable recoil.
It is best used as a sniper support gun on Al Mazrah or your long-range weapon on Ashika Island.
Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
Sakin Tread-40 (Muzzle) | +0.44 ↑ +0.26 → | STB 556 Level 4 |
HR6.8 Barrel (Barrel) | +0.38 ↑ +0.12 → | Cronen Squall Level 2 |
FSS OLE-V Laser (Laser) | -0.23 ↓ -32.90 ← | EBR-14 Level 10 |
Cronen Mini Pro (Optic) | -1.58 ↓ -2.25 → | Expedite 12 Level 7 |
50 Round Drum (Magazine) | N/A | Cronen Squall Level 23 |
Read More: Cronen Squall Loadout Guide

Of course, you’ll need more than just meta weapons to succeed in Al Mazrah and Ashika Island. Make sure you’ve got the best settings for Warzone 2: