Best KSV Loadouts
KSV Loadouts
Our selection of optimized and recommended loadouts for the KSV.
Warzone
Black Ops 6
Black Ops 6 Zombies
Close Range
Best KSV Loadout for Close Range
Ease Score
8.6
Attachments
Loadout Description
The KSV is a versatile and consistent SMG in Warzone. With a great range of 15m and a 600ms TTK, the KSV is forgiving, easy to use, and has great mobility.
Last Updated: 03/26/2026
Time To Kill
Sniper Support
Best KSV Loadout for Sniper Support
Ease Score
8.3
Attachments
Last Updated: 12/04/2025
Time To Kill
Exclusive loadouts only available in the CODMUNITY Mobile App
Resurgence
Fastest TTK
Hardcore
Hardcore Optimized
KSV Statistics
The statistics of the KSV in Warzone, including the most used loadouts, attachments, and more.
Warzone
Black Ops 6
Black Ops 6 Zombies
Time To Kill
TTK (ms)
Distance (m)
Base Weapon - 0 ms
Close Range (5) - 0 ms
Sniper Support (5) - 0 ms
Key KSV Stats
Base Weapon
Close Range (5)
Sniper Support (5)
Last Updated:
ADS Speed
190 ms
Sprint To Fire
110 ms
Reload Speed
2,530 ms
Bullet Velocity
575 m/s
RPM
800 rpm
Movement
5.1 m/s
Crouch Movement
2.4 m/s
Sprint
6.4 m/s
ADS Movement
3.6 m/s
Gun Kick
44.87
Horizontal Recoil
13.4
Vertical Recoil
49.84
Magazine Size
30
Hipfire Max
6.55
Hipfire Min
2.8
KSV Meta Rankings
Ranking per by playstyle and meta status of the KSV.
Black Ops 6
#1
Versatile
Absolute Meta
#1
Versatile
Absolute Meta
#4
Mobility
Very Good
#4
Mobility
Very Good
BO6 Zombies
#3
High Rounds
Contender
Warzone
#4
Close Range
Very Good
#5
Sniper Support
Viable
KSV Creator Loadouts
Find the best loadouts for the KSV used by your favorite creator and streamers.
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KSV Camos Challenges
The collection of all KSV camo challenges for Warzone, Multiplayer and Zombies.
B06 Weapons
Multiplayer
Zombies
Mastery
Gold Tiger
Get 5 Eliminations while being the Most Wanted Contract Target
King’s Ransom
Get 3 Kills without dying 5 times
Catalyst
Get 5 Kills on Enemies affected by your Stuns, Flash or Shock Charge
Abyss
Get 5 Kills without dying 2 times
Special Camos
Raven
Get 10 Hipfire Kills
Radical
Get 5 Kills shortly after sprinting
Military Camos
Blue Tiger
Get 100 Eliminations
KSV Nerfs & Buffs - Patch Notes
The recent nerfs & buffs done to the KSV in Warzone!
Sep 3, 2025
Season 5 Reloaded
Buff
Maximum Damage Range increased from 0–13.7m to 0–14.5m.
Medium Damage Range adjusted from 13.7–19.3m to 14.5–19.3m.
Aim Down Sight speed improved from 200ms to 190ms.
Sprint to Fire speed improved from 120ms to 110ms.
Aug 6, 2025
Season 5
Buff
Headshot multiplier increased from 1.07x to 1.2x.
May 28, 2025
Season 4
Buff
Max damage range increased: 12.7m → 13.7m
Medium damage range extended: 20.9m → 21.8m
Marksman Foregrip:
▸ View kick reduction: 15% → 20%
▸ Gun kick reduction: 20% → 25%
Heavy Stock: Flinch reduction: 50% → 55%
Combat Stock: Flinch reduction: 25% → 35%
Apr 3, 2025
Season 3
Buff
Max damage increased to 36, range slightly reduced to 12.7m. Medium damage increased to 32, now from 12.7–20.8m. Second medium range removed. Min range starts at >20.8m.
Feb 4, 2025
Season 2
Buff
Medium Damage 1 increased to 29, up from 28.
Medium Damage Range 1 increased to 10.1 - 26.6m, up from 10.1 - 24.8m.
Medium Damage 2 increased to 27, up from 25.
Medium Damage Range 2 increased to 26.6 - 27.9m, up from 24.8 - 27.9m.
Bullet Velocity increased to 575m/s, up from 550m/s.
Jan 27, 2025
Season 2
Buff
Maximum Damage Range increased to 13.9 meters, up from 12.9 meters.
Medium Damage Range 1 increased to 13.9 - 24.8 meters, up from 12.9 - 23.1 meters.
Medium Damage Range 2 increased to 24.8 - 35.5 meters, up from 23.1 - 35.5 meters.
Bullet Velocity increased to 550m/s, up from 510m/s.
Aim Down Sight Speed improved to 210ms, down from 220ms.
Sprint to Fire Time improved to 120ms, down from 130ms.
Dec 10, 2024
Season 1
Buff
Maximum Damage Range: Increased from 0-10.8m to 0-12.7m.
Medium Damage Range 1: Increased from 10.9-15.9m to 12.8-19.7m.
Medium Damage Range 2: Increased from 16-29.2m to 19.8-31.8m.
Minimum Damage Range: Increased from >29.2m to >31.8m.
Headshot Multiplier: Increased from 1.1 to 1.25.
Nov 11, 2024
Pre-Season 1
Buff
Maximum Damage Range increased to 10.8 meters (from 10.2 meters).
Maximum Damage remains at 26.
Medium Damage Range 1 increased to 15.9 meters (from 15.2 meters).
Medium Damage 1 remains at 21.
Medium Damage Range 2 increased to 29.2 meters (from 26.7 meters).
Medium Damage 2 increased to 19 (from 15).
Minimum Damage Range increased to 29.2 meters (from 26.7 meters).
Minimum Damage remains at 13.
KSV Attachments
All the attachments available on the KSV, the levels to unlock them and their Warzone stats.
Attachment name  | Icon | Label | Unlock | Slot  | Warzone Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 2 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 3 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 4 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 5 | Optic | ||||
| Level 6 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 7 | Laser | ||||
| Level 8 | Stock | ||||
| Level 9 | Underbarrel | ||||
| Level 10 | Optic | ||||
| Level 11 | Fire Mods | ||||
| Level 12 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 13 | Laser | ||||
| Level 14 | Underbarrel | ||||
| Level 15 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 16 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 17 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 18 | Stock | ||||
| Level 19 | Fire Mods | ||||
| Level 20 | Optic | ||||
| Level 21 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 22 | Laser | ||||
| Level 23 | Underbarrel | ||||
| Level 24 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 25 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 26 | Stock | ||||
| Level 27 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 28 | Fire Mods | ||||
| Level 29 | Optic | ||||
| Level 30 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 31 | Laser | ||||
| Level 32 | Underbarrel | ||||
| Level 33 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 34 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 35 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 36 | Stock | ||||
| Level 37 | Laser | ||||
| Level 38 | Underbarrel | ||||
| Level 39 | Optic | ||||
| Level 40 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 41 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 42 | Stock | ||||
| Level 43 | Fire Mods | ||||
| Armory Unlock | Muzzle | ||||
| Armory Unlock | Underbarrel |
KSV Alternatives & Related Weapons
All other weapons in the same category and their meta rankings, pick rate and direct link.
Weapon Name | Icon | Category | Meta Status | Pick Rate | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C9 |  | SMG | 15.6% | View  | |
| SAUG |  | SMG | 1.8% | View | |
| Dresden 9mm |  | SMG | 6.1% | View | |
| KOMPAKT 92 |  | SMG | 2.9% | View | |
| Ladra |  | SMG | 2% | View | |
| PPSh-41 |  | SMG | 1.1% | View | |
| TANTO .22 |  | SMG | 2.3% | View | |
| LC10 |  | SMG | 2.9% | View | |
| JACKAL PDW |  | SMG | 1.9% | View | |
| PP-919 |  | SMG | 2% | View |
C9SMG
SAUGSMG
Dresden 9mmSMG
KOMPAKT 92SMG
LadraSMG
PPSh-41SMG
TANTO .22SMG
LC10SMG
JACKAL PDWSMG
PP-919SMG
KSV Pick Rate & Popularity
Evolution of the KSV Popularity.
Warzone
BO6
Current KSV Pick Rate & Popularity
0.1%
Pick rate evolution
KSV Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the KSV.
Is the KSV meta in Warzone?
The KSV is currently ranked as Very Good in Warzone. Its current pick rate is 6.6%, which shows how popular the weapon is compared to other options.
What is the best KSV Loadout?
The best KSV Loadout is the Close Range build. For the attachment you want to use: Compensator Muzzle, Reinforced Barrel Barrel, Ranger Foregrip Underbarrel, Extended Mag II Magazine, Balanced Stock Stock.
Is the KSV easy to use?
The KSV has a base EaseScore of 7.8/10. Easescore is a proprietary metric to evaluate how easy a gun is to use. The higher it is, the easier the gun is.
What is the KSV TTK or Time To Kill in Warzone?
With the Close Range loadout, the KSV has an weighted average time to kill of 675ms up to 10m. Then 827ms up to 40m, 927ms up to 80m and 979ms up to 120m.
What are the best alternatives to the KSV?
The best alternatives to the KSV are C9, SAUG, Dresden 9mm, KOMPAKT 92, Ladra.
What is the KSV pick rate?
The current KSV pick rate is 6.6%. Pick rate is a useful indicator of how popular the weapon is in the current Warzone meta, but it should always be compared with its Loadout quality, TTK, recoil control, and overall ranking.