Best RK-9 Loadouts
RK-9 Loadouts
Our selection of optimized and recommended loadouts for the RK-9.
Warzone
Multiplayer
Black Ops 7 Zombies
Close Range
Best RK-9 Loadout for Close Range
Ease Score
5.4
Code: S02-9YGES-951
Attachments
Last Updated: 03/26/2026
Time To Kill
Key Stats
ADS Speed
160.74 ms
-3%
Sprint To Fire
140.4 ms
+17%
Reload Speed
2,568.16 ms
+12%
Bullet Velocity
620 m/s
RPM
570 rpm
Gun Kick
38.86
-26%
Horizontal Recoil
22.98
-10%
Vertical Recoil
36.77
-26%
Sprint
7.45 m/s
-2%
Movement
4.99 m/s
-4%
Crouch Movement
2.7 m/s
ADS Movement
3.38 m/s
-6%
Magazine Size
57
+90%
Jump ADS
263 m/s
Slide to Fire
320 m/s
Dive to Fire Speed
400 m/s
Jump Sprint To Fire Speed
174 m/s
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RK-9 Statistics
The statistics of the RK-9 in Warzone, including the most used loadouts, attachments, and more.
Warzone
Multiplayer
Black Ops 7 Zombies
Time To Kill
TTK (ms)
Distance (m)
Base Weapon - 0 ms
Close Range (5) - 0 ms
Key RK-9 Stats
Base Weapon
Close Range (5)
Last Updated:
ADS Speed
165 ms
Sprint To Fire
120 ms
Reload Speed
2,293 ms
Bullet Velocity
620 m/s
RPM
570 rpm
Gun Kick
52.65
Horizontal Recoil
25.53
Vertical Recoil
49.82
Sprint
7.6 m/s
Movement
5.2 m/s
Crouch Movement
2.7 m/s
ADS Movement
3.6 m/s
Magazine Size
30
Slide to Fire
320 m/s
RK-9 Meta Rankings
Ranking per by playstyle and meta status of the RK-9.
Multiplayer
#2
Versatile
Meta
#2
Versatile
Meta
Warzone
#4
Close Range
Very Good
Zombies
#4
Zombies
Very Good
RK-9 Creator Loadouts
Find the best loadouts for the RK-9 used by your favorite creator and streamers.
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RK-9 Camos Challenges
The collection of all RK-9 camo challenges for Warzone, Multiplayer and Zombies.
Multiplayer
Zombies
Endgame
BO7 Weapons
Prestige
Mastery
Shattered Gold
Get 3 kills without dying 10 times
Arclight
Get 10 Double Kills or better
Tempest
Get 5 Kills without dying 3 times
Singularity
Unlock Tempest on 30 total weapons
Special Camos
Diamondback
Get 50 Kills while moving
Raptor
Kill 30 enemies affected by your Tactical or non-lethal Scorestreak
Mainframe
With a Suppressor Attachment equipped: get 50 Eliminations
Military Camos
Underbrush
Get 5 Headshots
Woodland
Get 10 Headshots
Slate Digital
Get 30 Headshots
Redwood
Get 30 Headshots
Poison
Get 40 Headshots
Toxic
Get 50 Headshots
Mountain
Get 60 Headshots
Stalker
Get 70 Headshots
Ruby Snake
Get 80 Headshots
RK-9 Nerfs & Buffs - Patch Notes
The recent nerfs & buffs done to the RK-9 in Warzone!
Apr 2, 2026
Season 3
Buff
Adjustments
All Modes
• Slide to Fire improved from 320ms to 310ms.
• Dive to Fire improved from 400ms to 390ms.
Attachment Adjustments
BR/RES
• Enhanced Cycle System: Damage Range penalty reduced from 20% to 10%.
• Enhanced Cycle System: Vertical Recoil penalty reduced from 20% to 10%.
• Enhanced Cycle System: Horizontal Recoil penalty reduced from 25% to 12%.
Feb 25, 2026
Season 2 - 25th
Buff
Adjustments
• Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 175ms to 165ms.
• Vertical and Horizontal Recoil reduced by 10%.
Attachment Adjustments
• 13.6" Mercurial Barrel: Damage Range benefit improved from 12% to 18%.
• 11.3" Blackstar Barrel: Medium Damage Range benefit improved from 35% to 45%.
• Hawker Series 45: Vertical Recoil benefit improved from 10% to 18%.
Jan 22, 2026
Jan 22nd
Buff
Adjustments
• Aim Down Sight speed improved from 185ms to 175ms.
Attachment Adjustments
• Londra Step Stock: ADS speed benefit improved from 11% to 15%.
• Londra Step Stock: Flinch resistance penalty reduced from 15% to 5%.
• Vectra Tactical Stock: ADS speed benefit improved from 6% to 10%.
• Vectra Tactical Stock: Sprint to Fire benefit improved from 8% to 12%.
Jan 8, 2026
Season 1 Reloaded
Buff
• Burst Cooldown reduced from 0.09s to 0.082s.
• Bullet Velocity increased from 570m/s to 620m/s.
• ADS speed improved from 195ms to 185ms.
• 11.3" Blackstar Barrel:
– Medium Damage Range 1 bonus increased from 25% to 35%.
– Sprint to Fire penalty reduced from 10% to 4%.
– Movement Speed penalty reduced from 6% to 3%.
– New 12% Bullet Velocity bonus.
Dec 4, 2025
Season 1
Buff
• Quickstep Foregrip: Movement Speed −0.025 m/s, ADS Move Speed +0.05 m/s.
• Envoy Foregrip: Movement Speed −0.025 m/s.
• Alliance Extended Mag: Ammo 40 → 42.
• Ascot Drum Mag: Ammo 55 → 57.
• Compact Void Mag: Ammo 25 → 27.
• Nightfall Rapid Stock: Move / Hipfire / Crouch Move Speed +0.025 m/s.
• VQ-45 Harpy Stock: ADS Move Speed +0.05 m/s.
Nov 21, 2025
Pre-Season 1
Buff
Damage Adjustments
• Medium Damage Range 2 extended from 26.7m → 27.9m.
Attachment Adjustments
• 13.6” Mercurial Barrel: Damage Range +17% → +27%.
• 9.9” Bowen Cerium Barrel: Damage Range +8.5% → +17%.
• Vega Precision Grip: Horizontal Recoil +8% → +12%.
• Nanopulse Grip: Vertical Recoil +8% → +12%, First Shot 60% → 62%.
• EMT3 Agile Laser: Damage Range +8.5% → +17%.
RK-9 Attachments
All the attachments available on the RK-9, the levels to unlock them and their Warzone stats.
Attachment name  | Icon | Label | Unlock | Slot  | Warzone Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | High-Velocity Ammo | Level 2 | Fire Mods | ||
 | Handling Control Barrel | Level 3 | Barrel | ||
 | Steady Aim Laser | Level 4 | Laser | ||
 | Mini Reflex 02 | Level 5 | Optic | ||
 | Extended Mag I | Level 6 | Magazine | ||
 | Suppressor | Level 7 | Muzzle | ||
 | Mobility Foregrip | Level 8 | Underbarrel | ||
 | Mobility Stock | Level 9 | Stock | ||
 | Quickdraw Grip | Level 10 | Rear Grip | ||
 | Long Barrel | Level 11 | Barrel | ||
 | Muzzle Brake | Level 12 | Muzzle | ||
 | Flip Mag | Level 13 | Magazine | ||
 | Reflex 04 | Level 14 | Optic | ||
 | Tactical Laser | Level 15 | Laser | ||
 | Control Stock | Level 16 | Stock | ||
 | Recoil Control Foregrip | Level 17 | Underbarrel | ||
 | Recoil Springs | Level 18 | Fire Mods | ||
 | Sprint to Fire Grip | Level 19 | Rear Grip | ||
 | Compensator | Level 20 | Muzzle | ||
 | Short Barrel | Level 21 | Barrel | ||
 | Tactical Spread Stock | Level 22 | Stock | ||
 | Strelok Laser | Level 23 | Laser | ||
 | Hybrid 01 | Level 24 | Optic | ||
 | Fast Mag I | Level 25 | Magazine | ||
 | FMJ Ammo | Level 26 | Fire Mods | ||
 | Mobile Quickdraw Grip | Level 27 | Rear Grip | ||
 | Firepower Suppressor | Level 28 | Muzzle | ||
 | Mobile Recoil Foregrip | Level 29 | Underbarrel | ||
 | Hybrid Barrel | Level 30 | Barrel | ||
 | Stable Laser | Level 31 | Laser | ||
 | ADS Movement Stock | Level 32 | Stock | ||
 | Thermal Holographic | Level 33 | Optic | ||
 | Extended Mag II | Level 34 | Magazine | ||
| Steady Sway Handstop | Level 34 | Underbarrel | ||
 | Mobility Spread Muzzle | Level 35 | Muzzle | ||
 | Stabilization Grip | Level 36 | Rear Grip | ||
 | Mid Range Barrel | Level 37 | Barrel | ||
 | Rapid Fire | Level 39 | Fire Mods | ||
 | Mobile Flinch Stock | Level 40 | Stock | ||
 | Accuracy Grip | Level 41 | Rear Grip | ||
 | Handling Laser | Level 42 | Laser | ||
 | Bullet Deviation Foregrip | Season 3 Battle Pass | Underbarrel | ||
 | Rapid Stable Handstop | Weapon Prestige | Underbarrel | ||
 | Recoil Suppressor | Weekly Challenge Reward | Muzzle |
RK-9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kogot-7 |  | SMG | 4.7% | View  | |
| MPC-25 |  | SMG | 7.1% | View | |
| Carbon 57 |  | SMG | 2.1% | View | |
| Sturmwolf 45 |  | SMG | 6.2% | View | |
| Ryden 45K |  | SMG | 4% | View | |
| Dravec 45 |  | SMG | 2.3% | View | |
| VST |  | SMG | 2.4% | View | |
| Razor 9mm |  | SMG | 1.4% | View | |
| REV-46 |  | SMG | 0.9% | View |
Kogot-7SMG
MPC-25SMG
Carbon 57SMG
Sturmwolf 45SMG
Ryden 45KSMG
Dravec 45SMG
VSTSMG
Razor 9mmSMG
REV-46SMG
RK-9 Pick Rate & Popularity
Evolution of the RK-9 Popularity.
Warzone
Black Ops 7
Current RK-9 Pick Rate & Popularity
0.2%
Pick rate evolution
RK-9 Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the RK-9.
Is the RK-9 meta in Warzone?
The RK-9 is currently ranked as Very Good in Warzone. Its current pick rate is 1.1%, which shows how popular the weapon is compared to other options.
What is the best RK-9 Loadout?
The best RK-9 Loadout is the Close Range build. For the attachment you want to use: Hawker Series 45 Muzzle, 13.6" Mercurial Barrel Barrel, Ascot Drum Mag Magazine, Raft Ready Grip Rear Grip, Accelerated Recoil System Fire Mods.
Is the RK-9 easy to use?
The RK-9 has a base EaseScore of 4.9/10. 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 RK-9 TTK or Time To Kill in Warzone?
With the Close Range loadout, the RK-9 has an weighted average time to kill of 632ms up to 10m. Then 783ms up to 40m, 994ms up to 80m and 1059ms up to 120m.
What are the best alternatives to the RK-9?
The best alternatives to the RK-9 are Kogot-7, MPC-25, Carbon 57, Sturmwolf 45, Ryden 45K.
What is the RK-9 pick rate?
The current RK-9 pick rate is 1.1%. 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.