Best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 loadout

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Image showing Warzone 2 player holding Lockwood MK2
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March 2, 2023: As Season Two Reloaded moves into view, is the Lockwood MK2 any good? Find the best loadout and best attachments in this guide.

there's always a chance of a marksman rifle squeezing into the Warzone 2 meta. With Call of Duty's latest battle royale cycle underway, attention is often turning towards the best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 loadout as players continue searching for the best weapons to use.

Sharing several similarities to the MK2 Carbine from the first Warzone, this bolt-action rifle has plenty of mobility and can compete in those hotly contested mid-range gunfights. In some instances, it can score a one-shot kill but there are many occasions where hitmarkers will cause an early trip to the gulag.

Before we share more on the best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 loadout, don't forget to check out our other guides showcasing the best Warzone 2 SMG and all there is to know about the Warzone 2 map.

What is the best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 loadout?

Attachment Name
MuzzleBVM-338
Barrel25" Buffalo Barrel
OpticSZ Vortex-90
UnderbarrelXTEN Gravedigger
GuardLockwood Combat Guard

Handling levels may take a hit but this build packs a lethal punch thanks to increases in damage, range, and accuracy.

The adjustments made allow you to eliminate enemies with a couple of well-placed shots to the upper body.

Best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 attachments

The Warzone 2 gunsmith contains a huge range of attachments capable of providing major improvements to the Lockwood MK2. Scroll down for a full attachment list:

  • Muzzle: BVM-338
  • Barrel: 25" Buffalo Barrel
  • Optic: SZ Vortex-90
  • Underbarrel: XTEN Gravedigger
  • Guard: Lockwood Combat Guard

The only damage increases come from the 25" Buffalo barrel and to tame the kick, the combination of XTEN Gravedigger and Lockwood Combat Guard provides the recoil steadiness and aiming stability needed to land the shots.

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How to unlock Lockwood MK2 in Warzone 2

While some weapons require you to use other guns in order to obtain them, it's much easier to get your hands on the Lockwood MK2. Simply reach level 23 by playing the game.

If there's no double XP event active, we recommend completing contracts over the course of a match to earn some additional XP bonuses.

Best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 perk package and equipment

Once the best Lockwood MK2 attachments are ready to go, selecting a strong perk package and equipment combination is the next step to building the very best loadout. Here's what we recommend.

Perk package

Scout

  • Scavenger (Base)
  • Strong Arm (Base)
  • Focus (Bonus)
  • Ghost (Ultimate

Equipment

  • Semtex (Lethal)
  • Tear Gas (Tactical)

Is the Lockwood MK2 good in Warzone 2?

The Lockwood MK2 won't appear in the Warzone 2 meta anytime soon but it's a fun alternative for those looking for a different gun to make an impact. The mid-range power is there but the regular hitmarkers prevent anyone from achieving a huge number of kills over the course of a match.

That's everything there is to know about the best Warzone 2 Lockwood MK2 loadout. For more, check out our guides highlighting the best Warzone 2 AR and intel on upcoming Warzone 2 double XP events.

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