Otherwise, you’ll likely be dead before you’re free to fire off your second shot.

What is the best Shotgun in Modern Warfare 2?

The best Shotgun in Modern Warfare 2 right now is the Lockwood 300.

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It’s a reliable and punishing weapon up close, despite its comparatively sluggish handling speeds.

But its range suffers compared with those above it in this list.

That wraps up our primer on the very best Shotguns in Modern Warfare 2.

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A close-up of the Lockwood 300 Shotgun in the Modern Warfare 2 Gunsmith screen.

A close-up of the Bryson 800 Shotgun in the Modern Warfare 2 Gunsmith screen.

A close-up of the Expedite 12 Shotgun in the Modern Warfare 2 Gunsmith screen.

A close-up of the Bryson 890 Shotgun in the Modern Warfare 2 Gunsmith screen.