Best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 (MP7) loadout

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Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 SMG
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April 24, 2023: Is the VEL 46 worth using in MW2 multiplayer? Check out our guide showcasing the best loadout and the best attachments.

The Call of Duty franchise continues to see new submachine guns (SMG) dominate in close-quarters situations. Often armed with an extremely fast rate of fire and high mobility levels, the best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 loadout is easy to use when running and gunning is the best course of action.

With the Modern Warfare 2 cycle in full swing, players continue to master the weapon arsenal in multiplayer matches. In the case of the VEL 46, the SMG heavily resembles the MP7 that's featured in the previous Call of Duty titles.

Before we take a look at the best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 loadout, check out our guides showcasing the best Modern Warfare 2 sniper rifle along with all the Modern Warfare 2 maps available in multiplayer.

What is the best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 loadout?

Attachment Name
MuzzleSA Schalldampfer 99
LaserSchlager ULO-66
StockVEL A-568 Collapsed
UnderbarrelMerc Foregrip
Rear GripZLR Combat Grip

This build is capable of shredding through the opposition with ease thanks to improvements in damage range and hip-fire accuracy.

The build also addresses the slow sprint-to-fire time which comes in handy when attempting to react quickly to any incoming targets.

Best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 36 attachments

Thanks to an extensive gunsmith, there are plenty of attachments to equip onto the VEL 46. Here's what we recommend:

  • Muzzle: SA Schalldampger 99
  • Laser: Schlager ULO-66
  • Stock: VEL A-568 Collapsed
  • Underbarrel: Merc Foregrip
  • Rear Grip: ZLR Combat Grip

This set of attachments guarantees a fast time to kill and movement speed that makes it very easy to navigate the map. The Schalldampfer 99 muzzle provides a slight increase in bullet velocity and recoil control while the remaining attachments help improve sprint-to-fire speed and accuracy when firing from the hip.

Overall, this build is perfect for close-quarters combat but it's important to be aware of its damage drop-off when attempting to take on an opponent in a long-distance duel.

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How to unlock VEL 46 in Modern Warfare 2

Although the VEL 46 is part of the LMP weapon family, there's no need to use another weapon in order to get hold of this lethal SMG.

As it's automatically unlocked when you load into multiplayer, simply select the loadout and shred the opposition until you unlock loadout customisation.

Best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 perks and equipment

While we can't find the best attachments for the VEL 46, we can recommend a range of perks and equipment that allow you to deal more damage over the course of a match. Here are the best to use.

Perks

  • Bomb Squad (Base)
  • Double Time (Base)
  • Fast Hands (Bonus)
  • Quick Fix (Ultimate)

Equipment

  • Semtex (Lethal)
  • Stun Grenade (Tactical)

Is the VEL 46 good in Modern Warfare 2?

The VEL 46 is an exceptional SMG in Modern Warfare 2. Its close-range prowess combined with fast sprint-to-fire time makes it very easy to make an impact over the course of a match. At the minute, it's capable of contending with the popular Lachmann Sub.

That's all there is to know about the best Modern Warfare 2 VEL 46 loadout. In the meantime, check out our guide showcasing the best Modern Warfare 2 perks.

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