Best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B loadout

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Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B LMG on black background
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January 9, 2024: With Season 1 in full swing, we've updated the best MW3 BAS-B loadout and the best attachment combination.

On the hunt for the best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B loadout? We've got you covered. The bigger variation of the BAS-P from Modern Warfare 2 has arrived in Sledgehammer Games' latest project and is capable of dominating the opposition.

The Modern Warfare 3 arsenal contains a wealth of guns and weapons to use in a loadout. The BAS-B slots into the battle rifle category, meaning it bolsters some incredible firepower at the cost of mobility. But, with the strongest attachments equipped, the BAS-B can compete with some of the best guns and weapons in the entire game.

Before we take a closer look at the best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B loadout, check out our other guides showcasing the best MCW loadout and how to slide cancel.

What is the best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B loadout?

  • Perks: EOD Padding / Infantry / Covert Sneakers / Quick Grip
  • Grenades: Frag Grenade / Battle Rage

This particular build is designed give you a well-rounded enhancement on the stock BAS-B, so you can make an impact in all scenarios you'll find yourself in over the course of a multiplayer match. While you may not excel in any one particular area with this loadout, you'll be hard-pressed to find a blaring weakness in your game compared to other equipment setups.

With some maps such as Estate requiring plenty of range to contend in long-distance duels, this variation of the BAS-B is definitely the best one to use.

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Best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B attachments

The Modern Warfare 3 gunsmith gives you a huge range of options to create the very best BAS-B loadout to suit any style of play imaginable. As always, there are some attachments that stand out from the crowd thanks to their superior performance. Here's the strongest set of BAS-B attachments to equip:

  • Barrel: Wyvern's Respite Long Barrel
  • Optic: Corvus Mini Riser Optic
  • Stock: FSS Ravager-45 Stock
  • Rear Grip: Tourney Tac Grip
  • Underbarrel: Bruen Heavy Support Grip

Up first is the Wyvern's Respite Long Barrel, which enhances damage range ensuring damage-drop off doesn't influence the time to kill. For a clear view of the action, we've selected the Corvus Mini Riser Optic in order to improve the visibility of nearby opponents.

The trio of stock, underbarrel, and rear grip ensure recoil remains at a minimum even in the heat of battle.

Best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B perks and equipment

Once the best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B attachments are ready for battle, it's time to turn your attention to selecting a combination of perks and equipment that are capable of bolstering your performance even further. Here's what we recommend.

  • Vest: Infantry
  • Gloves: Quick-Grip Gloves
  • Boots: Covert Sneakers
  • Gear: EOD Padding

The Infantry vest increases the length of Tactical Sprint, while Quick-Grip Gloves give you the ability to swap weapons as quickly as possible.

Covert Sneakers eliminate any footstep audio, giving you the option to sneak behind enemy lines and score plenty of kills before the opposition has any time to react.

Lastly, EOD Padding provides increased resistance to any incoming explosives that are bound to fly in your direction during matches.

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Equipment

  • Lethal: Frag Grenade
  • Tactical: Battle Rage

Is the Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B meta?

After using the best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B loadout during the beta, it's definitely up there with some of the stronger weaponry to use in multiplayer. However, when the full game releases, the chances of it holding its place towards the top of the list are slim.

That's everything there is to know about the best Modern Warfare 3 BAS-B loadout. For more Call of Duty, check out our Warzone page for all the latest battle royale intel.

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