Best M4A1 loadout for Warzone Pacific Season 5 Reloaded

Andrew Highton
M4A1 in Warzone Pacific

The M4A1 Assault Rifle has become a more viable pick, so here are the attachments, Perks, and equipment to make the best M4A1 loadout in Warzone Pacific Season 5 Reloaded.

The M4A1, or the M4 for short, is an iconic Modern Warfare Assault Rifle that boasts an impressive bullet velocity and decent range, allowing you to quickly eliminate your enemies in Warzone.

This weapon was buffed in the Season 5 Reloaded update and this made it even deadlier. We’ll go over the right attachments, Perks, and equipment that you can use to make the best M4A1 loadout in Warzone Pacific Season 5 Reloaded.

Best Warzone M4A1 loadout attachments

Warzone M4A1 loadout attachments
  • Muzzle: Monolithic Suppressor
  • Barrel: Stock M16 Grenadier
  • Optic: VLK 3.0x Optic
  • Underbarrel: Commando Foregrip
  • Ammunition: 60 Round Mags

We’ll start off our Warzone Pacific M4A1 loadout with the Monolithic Suppressor muzzle Stock M16 Grenadier barrel to boost the weapon’s damage range along with its overall recoil control.

The Commando Foregrip will help further stabilize the weapon by reducing recoil and bounce. You can then take advantage of the improved precision with the VLK 3.0x optic to pick off enemies from a distance.

Finally, we’ll cap off this loadout with the 60 Round Mags so that you have plenty of ammunition to eliminate multiple opponents when using the best M4A1 Assault Rifle loadout in Warzone.

Best Perks and equipment for Warzone M4A1 class

E.O.D Perk in Warzone
  • Perk 1: E.O.D
  • Perk 2: Overkill
  • Perk 3: Amped
  • Lethal Equipment: Semtex
  • Tactical Equipment: Stim

E.O.D makes you more resistant to explosive damage from grenades and thermites that enemies will throw your way. Overkill will let you pair the M4A1 with a close-range option like the Marco 5 SMG.

Finally, Amped will allow you to swap between your two weapons quickly. Coming to our choice of equipment, we recommend using a Semtex to dish out additional damage and a Stim for a health and speed boost.

How to unlock the M4A1 in Warzone

warzone m4a1

The Warzone M4A1 is available at Rank level 6, so you don’t need to worry about completing any specific unlock challenge to get your hands on this weapon.

Just hop into the game and reach this Rank in order to acquire the weapon, and you can then start leveling it up by grinding through different matches.

Most recent Warzone M4A1 buffs and nerfs

Numerous weapons received buffs and nerfs in Season 5 Reloaded, with the M4A1 having its Neck Damage Multiplier boosted in the Warzone Pacific update.

Here are all the M4A1 changes:

M4A1 (MW)

  • Neck Damage Multiplier increased to 1.1, up from 1.01

Best alternatives to Warzone’s M4A1

If you’re looking for a great alternative to the M4A1 then you can try out the STG44 which is one of the best Assault Rifles in Warzone Pacific because of its extremely impressive TTK and damage range.

The Cooper Carbine is another great choice with a high fire rate and low recoil, so you should try it out in Season 5 Reloaded.


For more Warzone, check out our piece on players turning invisible as a frustrating glitch returns in Season 5 Reloaded as well as the newest weapon with the best win rate that almost no one’s using.

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