Best FTAC Recon Loadouts

FTAC Recon Loadouts
Our selection of optimized and recommended loadouts for the FTAC Recon.
Warzone
MW3
Long Range
Best FTAC Recon Loadout for Long Range
Ease Score
8.7
Attachments
Loadout Description
One of the best ttk at range in the game. But hard to use and not a lot of bullets.
Last Updated: 12/04/2025
Time To Kill
FTAC Recon Statistics
The statistics of the FTAC Recon in Warzone, including the most used loadouts, attachments, and more.
Warzone
MW3
Key FTAC Recon Stats
Base Weapon
Long Range (5)
Last Updated:
FTAC Recon Meta Rankings
Ranking per by playstyle and meta status of the FTAC Recon.
MW3
#5
Versatile
Viable
Warzone
#6
Long Range
Other
FTAC Recon Camos Challenges
The collection of all FTAC Recon camo challenges for Warzone, Multiplayer and Zombies.
Prestige Camos
Multiplayer
Zombies
Mastery
One Trick
Earn 150'000 weapon XP.
Obsidian
Earn 200'000 weapon XP.
Mercury
Earn 250'000 weapon XP.
Constellation's End
Earn 300'000 weapon XP.
FTAC Recon Nerfs & Buffs - Patch Notes
The recent nerfs & buffs done to the FTAC Recon in Warzone!
Sep 18, 2024
Season 6
Buff
Decreased horizontal recoil to 4.7deg/s, down from 5.8deg/s.
Decreased vertical recoil to 53.5deg/s, down from 63.9deg/s.
Season 6
Buff
Neck Damage Multiplier increased
Torso Damage Multipliers increased
Limb Damage Multipliers increased
Season 5
Buff
Maximum Damage increased
Maximum Damage Range increased
Season 3 Reloaded
Buff
Auto-fire Minimum Armor Damage increased | Warzone 2.0 Only
Minimum Armor Damage increased | Warzone 2.0 Only
Reduced ‘First Raise’ animation time
Season 3
Buff
Movement Speed increased
Semi-Auto Leg Damage increased
Semi-Auto Minimum Armor Damage increased | Warzone 2.0 Only
Semi-Auto Upper Torso Damage increased
Season 2
Buff
Increased sprint speed
Season 2
Buff
Decreased full auto upper torso damage
Sped up ads time
Reduced full auto recoil
Increased close range damage distance
Increased lower torso damage multiplier
Added minimum damage against armor
FTAC Recon Attachments
All the attachments available on the FTAC Recon, the levels to unlock them and their Warzone stats.
Attachment name | Icon | Label | Unlock | Slot | Warzone Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 3 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 3 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 4 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 4 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 5 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 5 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 6 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 6 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 8 | Stock | ||||
| Level 8 | Stock | ||||
| Level 9 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 9 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 11 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 11 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 12 | Optic | ||||
| Level 12 | Optic | ||||
| Level 13 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 13 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 15 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 15 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 16 | Receiver | ||||
| Level 16 | Receiver | ||||
| Level 17 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 17 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 18 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 18 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 19 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 19 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 20 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 20 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 21 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 21 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 22 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 22 | Barrel |
FTAC Recon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAQ-V | Battle Rifle | 0.4% | View | ||
| SO-14 | Battle Rifle | 0.1% | View | ||
| Lachmann-762 | Battle Rifle | 0.5% | View | ||
| Cronen Squall | Battle Rifle | 1% | View |
TAQ-VBattle Rifle
SO-14Battle Rifle
Lachmann-762Battle Rifle
Cronen SquallBattle Rifle
FTAC Recon Pick Rate & Popularity
Evolution of the FTAC Recon Popularity.
Warzone
MW3
Current FTAC Recon Pick Rate & Popularity
0%
Pick rate evolution
FTAC Recon Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the FTAC Recon.
Is the FTAC Recon meta in Warzone?
The FTAC Recon is currently ranked as Other in Warzone. Its current pick rate is 0.6%, which shows how popular the weapon is compared to other options.
What is the best FTAC Recon Loadout?
The best FTAC Recon Loadout is the Long Range build. For the attachment you want to use: XRK Kraken Muzzle, Corio Eagleseye 2.5x Optic, 15 Round Mag Magazine, Bruen Pivot Vertical Grip Underbarrel, .458 High Velocity Ammunition.
Is the FTAC Recon easy to use?
The FTAC Recon has a base EaseScore of 6.9/10. 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 FTAC Recon TTK or Time To Kill in Warzone?
With the Long Range loadout, the FTAC Recon has an weighted average time to kill of 480ms up to 10m. Then 554ms up to 40m, 716ms up to 80m and 806ms up to 120m.
What are the best alternatives to the FTAC Recon?
The best alternatives to the FTAC Recon are TAQ-V, SO-14, Lachmann-762, Cronen Squall.
What is the FTAC Recon pick rate?
The current FTAC Recon pick rate is 0.6%. 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.