The support class armed with a DMR.
Battlefield 4 has a huge selection of weapons to customize and use in battle. With nearly 100 weapons to pick, you could say there’s a bit too many weapons to choose from. This provides a good opportunity for players who like to grind for weapon camos, accessories and maxing out a weapon’s level.
But for those who don’t care about the grind and just want the best weapons to use then look no further. We got you covered with this list of Battlefield 4’s best weapons.
10. ACW-R (best for short-medium range)
The ACW-R is a full-auto Carbine, allowing any class to use this weapon. The perks of this weapon are:
- Damage almost on par with assault rifles
- High rate of rate
- One of the first carbine weapons to unlock
- High mobility, for a carbine
To unlock this weapon, you must reach a Carbine Score of 4,000 by using an unlocked Carbine weapon.
Damage: 15-25
Accuracy: 40
Mobility:60
Range: 50m
Rate of Fire: 880 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/ACW-R#Stats
9. M416 (best for short-medium range)
The M416 is a full-auto Assault Rifle that can only be used by the Assault Class. The perks of this weapon are:
- Easy to control recoil
- Steady rate of fire
- Good mobility
- One of the first unlockable assault rifles
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as the Assault Class
Reach an Assault Rifle Score of 11,000
Damage: 18-25
Accuracy: 50
Mobility: 50
Range: 55m
Rate of Fire: 750 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/M416#Info
8. SKS (best for medium-long range)
The SKS is a Designated Marksman Rifle(DMR) that can be used by any class. A DMR can be described as a weaker but more mobile, higher rate of fire version of a sniper rifle. The perks of this weapon are:
- Great for medium to long range combat
- More damage, range and accuracy than any assault rifle
- Can handle faster pace gameplay better than a sniper
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play any class with a DMR equipped
Reach a DMR Score of 11,000
Damage: 28-40
Accuracy: 60
Mobility: 50
Range: 60m
Rate of Fire: 333 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/SKS
7. MG4 (best for medium range)
The MG4 is a Light Machine Gun (LMG) that is exclusive to the Support class. The pros of this weapon are:
- A large 200 round magazine
- Has one of the highest RPMs among LMGs
- Higher mobility than other LMGs
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as the Support with an LMG equipped
Reach a LMG score of 48,000
Damage: 18-25
Accuracy: 40
Mobility: 20
Range: 65m
Rate of Fire: 800 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/MG4
6. SPAS-12 (best for close range)
The SPAS-12 is a pump action, 8 round shotgun available for any class to use. The pros of this weapon are:
- Very high damage, one-two shot kill within range
- High mobility
- One of the faster shooting shotguns
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as any class with a shotgun equipped
Reach a Shotgun Score of 37,000
Damage: 90
Accuracy: 25
Mobility: 60
Range: 10
Rate of Fire: 82 RPM
For a full list of details :https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/SPAS-12#Attachments
5. PKP Pecheneg (best for medium range)
The PKP Pecheneg is a light Machine Gun(LMG) that is exclusive to the Support class. The pros of the weapon are:
- Highest damage dealing LMG
- Longer range than other LMGs
- 100 round magazine
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as the Support with any LMG
Reach a LMG Score of 19,000
Damage: 25-34
Accuracy: 40
Mobility: 10
Range: 75m
Rate of Fire: 600 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/PKP_Pecheneg
4. SCAR-H (best for medium range)
The SCAR-H is an assault rifle that can only be used by the Assault class. The perks of this weapon are:
- Highest damage assault rifle
- One of the first assault rifles to unlock
- 20 round magazine
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as the Assault class with any assault rifle
Reach a Assault Rifle Score of 4,000
Damage: 25-34
Accuracy: 50
Mobility: 50
Range: 55m
Rate of fire: 620 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/SCAR-H#Attachments
3. CS5 (best for medium to long range)
The CS5 is a bolt action sniper rifle that can only be used by the Recon class. The pros of this weapon are:
- 10 round magazine
- High mobility compared to other sniper rifles
- Perfect for an aggressive playstyle
- Integrated suppressor
To unlock this weapon, you must complete the “I” in Team assignment, which requires the following:
- Be at least rank 10
- Have the Dragon’s Teeth DLC
- Obtain 2 Sniper Rifle Ribbons
- Provide 10 spawns from a Radio Beacon
- Get 20 Spot Assists
Damage: 59-100
Accuracy: 100
Mobility: 40
Range: 40m
Rate of fire: 63 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/CS5#Stats
2. SPR-61(best for long range)
The SPR-61 is a bolt action sniper rifle that can only be used by the Recon class. The pros of this weapon are:
- Has the one of the longest range of all the weapons
- High damage
- Very accurate
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as the Recon class with any sniper rifle
Reach a Sniper Rifle Score of 42,000
Damage: 59-100
Accuracy: 100
Mobility: 20
Range: 150m
Rate of fire: 40 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/SRR-61
1. AEK-971(best for short to medium range)
The AEK-971 is an assault rifle only usable by the Assault class. The pros of this weapon are:
- Second, highest rate of fire in it’s weapon class
- Great mobility
- Good stopping power
To unlock this weapon, you must:
Play as the Assault class with any assault rifle
Reach an Assault Rifle Score of 28,000
Damage: 18-25
Accuracy: 50
Mobility: 50
Range: 55m
Rate of fire: 900 RPM
For a full list of details: https://www.ign.com/wikis/battlefield-4/AEK-971You might also be interested in these following articles.
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