In Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2 (CODMW2 2022), players can use and unlock the Sakin MG38 (LMG). Get to know the builds for this weapon, attachments, stats, and more using this guide.
Note that this guide is a work in progress and will be updated in the coming days as more info is acquired.
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Warzone 2 Sakin MG38 Stats
Sakin MG38 Stats
Magazine Size
By default, the Sakin MG38 carries the following rounds when you spawn:
- Rounds – 100
- Reserve – 100
How To Unlock Sakin MG38
The Sakin MG38 is unlocked by default. You can check out how to level up fast to get it using this guide.
Warzone 2 Sakin MG38 – Best Build
This part is currently being updated. Please stay tuned!
Warzone 2 Sakin MG38 Attachments
Optics
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| Slimline Pro | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| SZ Mini | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Cronen Mini Red Dot | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Cronen Mini Pro | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| SZ Sigma-IV Optic | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| SZ Minitac-40 | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| XRK On-Point Optic | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| DF105 Reflex Sight | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Monocle CT90 | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Corvus SOL-76 | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| SZ Recharge-DX | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| SZ SRO-7 | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Corio RE-X Pro | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Corio Enforcer Optic | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| SZ Lonewolf Optic | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Kazan-Holo | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Corvus Downrange-00 | + Precision Sight Picture | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| SZ Holotherm | + Precision Sight Picture + Thermal Target Identification |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| XTEN Angel-40 | + Precision Sight Picture + Target Range Indicator |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| VLK 4.0 Optic | + 4.0x Magnification | – Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Schlager 4X | + 3.4x Magnification | – Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Forge TAC Delta 4 | + 5.5x Magnification | – Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Cronen Zero-P Optic | + 5.0x Magnification | – Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| SZ Bullseye Optic | + 6.0x Magnification | – Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| SZ Aggressor-IR Optic | + 6.3x Magnification + Thermal Target Identification |
– Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Teplo-OP3 Scope | + 5.0x Magnification + Thermal Target Identification |
– Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| DR582 Hybrid Sight | + 4.8x Magnification + Dual Optics Toggle |
– Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Hybrid Firepoint | + 4.3x Magnification + Dual Optics Toggle |
– Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| SZ Vortex-90 | + 5.0x Magnification + Dual Optics Toggle |
– Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| BPZ40 Hybrid | + 5.5x Magnification + Dual Optics Toggle |
– Very Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Thermo-Optic X9 | + 5.5x Magnification + Thermal Target Identification + Dual Optics Toggle |
– Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| Teplo Clear Shot | + 5.0x Magnification + Thermal Target Identification + Dual Optics Toggle |
– Small Sniper Glint – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
Laser
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| SZ 1mW PEQ | + Aiming Stability | |
| Schlager PEQ Box IV | + Aim Down Sight Speed | |
| Corio LAZ-44 V3 | + Aim Down Sight Speed + Aiming Stability |
– Laser Visible in ADS |
| FSS OLE-V Laser | + Aim Down Sight Speed + Aiming Stability + Sprint to Fire Speed |
– Laser Visible in ADS |
| Canted Vibro-Dot 7 | + Canted Laser Aiming + Aiming Stability + Aim Down Sight Speed + Sprint to Fire Speed |
– Laser Visible to Enemies – Recoil Stabilization |
| 1mW Laser Box | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Hip Recoil Control |
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| STOVL DR Laser Box | + Hip Recoil Control + Hip Fire Accuracy |
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| Corvus PEQ Beam-5 | + Hip Recoil Control + Hip Fire Accuracy |
– Laser Visible at hip |
| FTAC Grimline Laser | + Hip Recoil Control + Hip Fire Accuracy + Sprint to Fire Speed |
– Laser Visible at hip |
| Luminate-44 | + Flashlight + Sprint to Fire Speed + Aim Walking Steadiness |
– Flashlight Visible in ADS |
| DXS Flash 90 | + Flashlight + Sprint to Fire Speed + Aim Stability |
– Flashlight Visible to Enemies |
Barrel
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| KYZYL Dawn Barrel | + Damage Range + Hip Fire Accuracy + Bullet Velocity |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Hip Recoil Control |
| 355mm HGS-55 | + Aim Down Sight Speed + Hip Recoil Control |
– Damage Range – Hip Fire Accuracy – Bullet Velocity |
| 20′ Bruen Silver Series Barrel | + Bullet Velocity + Damage Range + Recoil Control + Hip Fire Accuracy |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Movement Speed – Hip Recoil Control |
Underbarrel
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| Sakin Side Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Aim Walking Steadiness |
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| Cronen WL55 | + Aiming Idle Stability + Aim Walking Steadiness + Recoil Steadiness |
– Sprint to Fire Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Bruen Warrior Grip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Hip Recoil Control + Aim Walking Steadiness + Recoil Steadiness |
– Hip Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Edge-47 Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Demo Firm Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Walking Speed |
| XTEN Gravedigger | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Walking Speed |
| FTAC Ripper 56 | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Walking Speed |
| Demo Cleanshot 40 | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Movement Speed |
| Demo IMP-44 Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Walking Speed |
| FTAC Tiger Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilitzation |
– Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| FSS Sharkfin 90 | + Aiming Idle Stability | |
| Agent Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy |
– Walking Speed |
| Bruen Sync Shot Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy |
– Walking Speed |
| XTEN Drop Grip | + Aiming Idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy |
– Walking Speed |
| Phase-3 Grip | + Aiming idle Stability + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Stabilitzation |
– Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Merc Foregrip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Steadiness + Hip Recoil Control + Aim Walking Steadiness |
– Hip Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Lockgrip Precision-40 | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Steadiness +Aim Walking Steadiness |
– Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Hex-40 Grip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Recoil Steadiness + Aim Walking Steadiness + Hip Recoil Control |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Hip Walking Speed |
| Schlager Tango | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Aim Walking Steadiness + Recoil Steadiness |
– Aim Down Sight Speed |
| VX Pineapple | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Hip Recoil Control + Recoil Steadiness + Aim Walking Steadiness |
– Hip Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| OP-X9 Foregrip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Aim Walking Steadiness + Recoil Steadiness + Hip Recoil Control |
– Hip Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Operator Foregrip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Aim Walking Steadiness + Hip Recoil Control |
– Hip Walking Speed |
| TV Wrecker Grip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Aim Walking Steadiness |
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| Bruen Tilt Grip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Hip Recoil Control + Aim Walking Steadiness |
– Hip Walking Speed |
| Cronen Grooveshot Grip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Hip Recoil Control + Aim Walking Steadiness |
– Hip Walking Speed |
| Bruen Warrior Grip | + Hip Fire Accuracy + Hip Recoil Control + Aim Walking Steadiness + Recoil Steadiness |
– Hip Walking Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| Soshki | + Bipod Mount | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
Muzzle
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| TZL-90 V3 | + Muzzle Flash Concealment + Recoil Stabilization + Recoil Steadiness |
– Aim Down Sight SPeed – Aiming Stability |
| Cronen Dark KX30 | + Muzzle Flash Concealment + Recoil Stabilization |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| Husher-65 Silencer | + Sound Suppression + Bullet Velocity + Recoil Smoothness |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| Polarfire-S | + Sound Suppression + Bullet Velocity + Damage Range + Recoil Smoothness |
– Aim Down SIght Speed – Aiming Stability |
| ZLR Talon 5 | + Sound Suppression + Bullet Velocity + Damage Range + Recoil Smoothness |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability – Aim Walking Speed |
| Echoline GS-X | + Sound Suppression + Recoil Smoothness |
– Damage Range |
| Zulu-60 | + Sound Suppression + Bullet Velocity + Recoil Smoothness + Recoil Control |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability – Aim Walking Speed – Damage Range |
| Kastovia DX90 | + Sound Suppression + Bullet Velocity + Recoil Smoothness + Recoil Control |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aim Walking Speed – Aiming Stability |
| Tempus GH50 | + Vertical Recoil Control | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| TY-LR8 | + Horizontal Recoil Control | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| Lockshot KT85 | + Horizontal Recoil Control + Vertical Recoil Control |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| Bore-490 | + Horizontal Recoil Control + Vertical Recoil Control |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| Sakin Tread-40 | + Vertical Recoil Control + Horizontal Recoil Control |
– Aim Down Sight Speed – Aiming Stability |
| GL Clear Breach | + Melee Damage | – Aim Down Sight Speed |
| TA Hul-Breach KL | + Melee Damage | – Hip Walking Speed |
Ammunition
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| 7.62 Frangible | + Inflict Wounding Effect | – Bullet Penetration – Damage Range |
| 7.62 Hollowpoint | + Crippling Power | – Bullet Velocity – Bullet Penetration |
| 7.62 Armor Piercing | + Bullet Penetration + Vehicle Damage |
– Bullet Velocity |
| 7.62 Overpressured +P | + Target Flinch | – Recoil Control |
| 7.62 High Velocity | + Bullet Velocity | – Damage Range |
| 7.62 Incendiary | + Incendiary Damage + Vehicle Damage |
– Bullet Velocity – Damage Range – Bullet Penetration |
Magazine
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| 125 Round Belt Mag (7.62) | + Magazine Ammo Capacity | – Movement Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed – Reload Quickness – Sprint to Fire Speed |
| 150-Round Box Magazine (7.62) | + Magazine Ammo Capacity | – Movement Speed – Aim Down Sight Speed – Reload Quickness – Sprint to Fire Speed |
Rear Grip
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| Bruen G305 Grip Wrap | + Flinch Resistance | – Aim Walking Movement Speed |
| STIP-40 Grip | + Recoil Control | – Aiming Stability |
| Bruen Q900 Grip Wrap | + Sprint to Fire Speed + Aim Down Sight Speed |
– Recoil Control |
Warzone 2 Sakin MG38 Stock
| Header | Pros | Cons |
| Sakin Riptide Stock | + Aiming Stability | – Aim Walking Speed – Sprint Speed |
| FTAC Condor Stock | + Recoil Control | – Aim Down Sight Speed – Crouch Movement Speed |
| Cheetah STM Stock | + Aim Walking Speed + Sprint Speed |
– Aiming Stability |
Warzone 2 Sakin MG38 Unlockables Per Level
Level up the Sakin MG38 to unlock the following attachments, weapons, and features:
| Level 1 | – | Level 11 | FTAC Condor Stock |
| Level 2 | 432mm VLK Voy | Level 12 | Bruen Warrior Grip |
| Level 3 | Bruen Q900 Grip Wrap | Level 13 | 7.62 Incendiary |
| Level 4 | Cheetah STM Stock | Level 14 | Sakin Side Grip |
| Level 5 | DR582 Hybrid Sight | Level 15 | 150-Round Box Magazine |
| Level 6 | 125 Round Belt Mag | Level 16 | 20′ Bruen Silver Series Barrel |
| Level 7 | Cronen WL55 | Level 17 | Soshki |
| Level 8 | Luminate-44 | Level 18 | Stip-40 Grip |
| Level 9 | KYZYL Dawn Barrel | Level 19 | Sakin Riptide Stock |
| Level 10 | Bruen G305 Grip Wrap | Level 20 | Weapon Tuning |
| Weapon Lists | ||
|---|---|---|
| Assault Rifles | Battle Rifles | SMGs |
| Shotguns | LMGs | Marksman Rifles |
| Sniper Rifles | Handguns | Launchers |
| Melee Weapons | – | – |
| Equipment Lists | ||
| Tacticals | Lethals | Field Upgrades |
