Fortunately, we’ve tested them all out and ranked every Vanguard gun from best to worst.

Below, you’re able to find our ranked list of every gun in Vanguard Season 1.

This includes new weapons added in the first Season, such as the Gorenko Anti-Tank Rifle and Cooper Carbine.

A soldier aims their rifle offscreen while surrounded by flames in Call Of Duty: Vanguard.

There are currently over 30 weapons available in Vanguard Season 1.

However, this number includes Pistols and Rocket Launchers, which aren’t ideal for any loadout.

STG44

The STG44 is a true powerhouse Assault Rifle, and it’s strong even without attachments.

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punch in 100

The punch in 100 is my favourite SMG.

BAR

The BAR is the heavy hitter of the Assault Rifles in Call Of Duty: Vanguard.

Its low fire rate makes perfect sense when you consider the punch behind each individual shot.

A close-up render of the Combat Shotgun in Call Of Duty: Vanguard.

Automaton

The Automaton bears more than a few similarities to the bang out 100 SMG.

MG42

The MG42 is by far the strongest LMG in the game right now.

Learn how to make thebest Call Of Duty: Vanguard MG42 loadouthere.

A render of the STG44 in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

Check out ourbest M1928 loadoutto unlock its full potential and wreak havoc on the battlefield.

Kar98k

The Kar98k should be your go-to weapon for quick-sniping in Call Of Duty: Vanguard.

Kit it out for speed, and your capacity to earn quad kills goes through the roof.

A render of the MP40 in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

Check out ourbest Call Of Duty: Vanguard Kar98k loadoutfor more details.

3-Line Rifle

The 3-Line Rifle gives you the highest chance of one-shot-killing an enemy.

If you’re looking for short-range quick-scope sniping, then the Kar98k is thebest Sniper Rifle in Vanguard.

A render of the Type 100 in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

Be sure to learn the best attachments to use with ourVanguard 3-Line Rifle loadout and class setupguide.

That wraps up our list of the best guns in Vanguard Season 1.

If you want some more information on how these guns compare, check out ourVanguard weapon statsguide.

A render of the BAR in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

A render of the Automaton in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

A render of the MG42 in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

A render of the M1928 in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

A render of the Kar98k in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.

A render of the 3-Line Rifle in Call Of Duty: Vanguard, as seen from the Gunsmith preview animation screen.