XDefiant throws you into the heart of fast-paced firefights, and having the right weapon for the job can mean the difference between domination and defeat. 

Here’s a breakdown of some of the best guns in XDefiant to help you conquer the competition.

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There are many weapons to choose from, but only a handful of them are great during those intense multiplayer combats.

Best guns in XDefiant to use and win

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While we are providing the best meta guns in XDefiant, the best weapon for you is the one that works and suits your playstyle. Here are all the best weapons in XDefiant:

  • M4A1:  A classic assault rifle for a reason. The M4A1 is your all-rounder. Easy to control with moderate recoil, it’s perfect for laying down fire at mid-range and taking enemies by surprise in close quarters.
  • ACR 6.8: If you are not into M4A1, the ACR assault rifle excels at mid-range combat. Its manageable recoil and solid damage make it a great choice for players who want to be effective in most situations.
  • P90: This isn’t your average SMG. The P90 boasts a massive magazine, allowing you to unleash a relentless stream of bullets and suppress enemy teams. It’s a great choice for objective-based game modes where area control is key.
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  • MP5A2: The MP5A2 SMG shreds in tight spaces. Its high fire rate and excellent handling make it a beast for aggressive players who favor flanking and dominating close-range encounters.
  • MK 20 SSR: This marksmanship rifle picks off enemies from afar and helps you support your team with pinpoint accuracy. The MK 20 SSR delivers. This powerful marksman rifle rewards skilled aim with devastating one-hit potential at long distances.
  • M44: For those who crave the ultimate high-risk, high-reward playstyle, the M44 is the king. This sniper rifle eliminates enemies with a single well-placed shot, making it perfect for taking down priority targets or securing clutch kills.
  • TAC-50: While the M44 offers a one-shot kill, the TAC-50 rewards strategic positioning. It can eliminate enemies with two well-placed shots, even through body armor. This lets you potentially take down multiple targets before they react.

That completes our list of all the best guns in XDefiant.

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