Best Bruen Mk9 Warzone loadout: Class setup, attachments, Perks

This powerful LMG has proven itself to be a solid weapon in Season 4 Reloaded, and this is the best loadout to use with the Bruen Mk9 to dominate in Warzone.

Those who played the originalCall of Duty: Warzoneshould already be familiar with the Bruen Mk9 with the LMG having previously dominated Verdansk for a period.

Bruen Mk9 LMG with Warzone logo.

This interpretation of the M249 SAW has now returned to Warzone and once again established itself as a seriousmeta contender.

You’ll need a top-tier loadout to help you get the most out of this heavy-duty LMG in Season 4 Reloaded.

Bruen Mk9 previewed in Call of Duty: Warzone.

Best Bruen Mk9 Warzone loadout

The Bruen Mk9 has a lot of horizontal recoil which makes it difficult to control, especially on a controller. To fix this it’s best to use both theBruen Heavy Support Gripunderbarrel and theStip-40 Griprear grip which makes its recoil much more predictable.

You’ll want to then equip theVT-7 Spiritfire Suppressorwhich not only silences the LMG but also further improves recoil control and damage range. The range with this muzzle is so good that a barrel attachment is unnecessary which helps avoid making the Bruen Mk9 feel too slow.

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Those familiar with the Bruen will already know that its signature60 Round Magattachment is amongst one of the best in Warzone. While a smaller mag is not typically a good idea it is worthwhile here as the improvements it provides to handling and reload speed are nothing short of spectacular.

Finally, a suitable medium to long-range optic like theJAK Glassless Opticis recommended to make it easier to track and down enemies from a distance.

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Bruen Mk9 Warzone Loadout: Perks and Equipment

Double Timeoffers an appealing option in Perk slot 1 as the enhanced tactical sprint it provides can cover up the Bruen’s low mobility. For Perk Slot 2, we likeSleight of Handas it makes reloading this massive clip much easier than it normally is.

Quick Fixis never a bad option for Perk slot 3 as it will kickstart your health regeneration and help keep you alive longer when you are in a bind.

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The Perk 4Resoluteworks well with the Bruen Mk9 as it speeds you up after getting fired at. This can be especially useful to avoid follow-up shots which would otherwise be difficult to dodge with a heavy LMG like this.

Equipment-wise, a combination of aThrowing Knifefor a fast and efficient lethal andBattle Ragefor some fast healing during heated moments which can be the defining moment in a close gunfight.

How to unlock Bruen Mk9 in Warzone

The Bruen Mk9 is unlocked afterreaching Level 31by playing either Warzone, multiplayer, or Zombies. Alternatively, extracting with a Bruen Mk9 in Zombies will also unlock the gun letting you skip the grind.

Best alternative to Bruen Mk9 in Warzone

TheDG-58 LSWis a strong alternative to the Bruen Mk9. Just like the Bruen, it’s also a forgiving LMG with above-average handling, great range, and an impressive TTK

There areplenty of powerful weaponsin Warzone, so check out how to deck outthe Kar98k,the MCW,the Superi 46, andthe FJX Horus.