Weapons and Loadouts
5 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 pages in Weapons and Loadouts.
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Equipment and Field UpgradesCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has 9 tactical grenades and gadgets, 11 lethals and 12 Field Upgrades at launch. Each unlocks at a set Player Level; the Riot Shield is now a Field Upgrade, and Trip Wire, Smoke Wall and Razor Wire Trap are new.
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Gunsmith and AttachmentsGunsmith in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 lets you fit five attachments to a weapon plus its Apex attachment, the final reward for maxing the weapon's level. Attachments are shared: unlock one once and every weapon that takes it can use it.
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KillstreaksCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has 17 killstreaks, from the UAV to the Gunship and Air Lockdown. Since launch every streak costs one kill more than the Oct 19 blog lists, so the UAV costs 5 kills (4 with Hardline). The Tactical Nuke sits outside the 17: 30 kills without dying calls it in and wins the match.
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PerksCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 uses a Pick 3 perk system: one Perk from each of three slots, six Perks per slot, 18 in all. Dexerto ranks Ghost, Ninja and Bomb Squad as the best Perks at launch.
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WeaponsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 launched with 33 weapons in nine classes: 8 assault rifles, 5 SMGs, 2 shotguns, 3 LMGs, 3 marksman rifles, 3 sniper rifles, 4 pistols, 4 launchers and one knife. Each unlocks at a set Player Level from 4 to 55, and most have an Apex attachment earned at max weapon level.