They unleash torrents of bullets towards your enemies, punching through any defence and melting the opposition with ease.

If you want to know which Vanguard LMG is best, you’re in the right place.

Unfortunately, the list of LMGs available in Vanguard hasn’t changed since launch.

Bren and MG42 on a table in Call Of Duty: Vanguard loadout screen.

check that to check back regularly to see how these LMGs change as the meta shifts with future patches.

While other LMGs might deal more damage, the MG42’s high fire rate makes it unbeatable.

Regardless, the impressive fire rate makes it easy to roam around the map and quickly blitz through enemies.

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Seriously, theyre awful beyond belief.

This one is worth sticking around for - just confirm that you use a better scope.

Oh, the recoil.

MG42 against a dark background in Call Of Duty: Vanguard’s gunsmith.

If you want something snappier, check out our lists of thebest shotgunsandbest SMGs in Vanguard.

Type 11 LMG in the gunsmith preview screen in Call Of Duty: Vanguard. Dark background with fiery red hue in lower left corner.

DP27 LMG in the gunsmith preview screen in Call Of Duty: Vanguard. Dark background with fiery red hue in lower left corner.

Bren LMG in the gunsmith preview screen in Call Of Duty: Vanguard. Dark background with fiery red hue in lower left corner.